“Statewide, I don’t think we’ve ever seen hospital admissions increase like we did just over the past 24 hours,” said California Director of Health and Human Services Dr.
Mark Ghaly. “I hope but don’t expect that it’s the highest we’ll ever have.”California saw 15,329 new daily Covid-19 cases on Tuesday.
That’s barely down from an all-time high of 15,442 on Saturday. “We know that often this number [early in the week] is usually lower because of the weekend, but it’s still nearly our highest daily case number,” observed Ghaly.
He noted the 7-day average is over 12,500 daily cases.The state delivered a record number of tests on Monday, which generally drives the positivity rate lower.
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