Critically Low ICU Capacity Across Swath Of California Triggers State’s Emergency Surge Protocols
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deadline.comIn mid-August California’s Health Officer, Dr. Tomás J. Aragón, issued a new order meant to ensure rapidly-filling hospitals and ICUs had the support and flexibility they needed.At the time, Aragón announced: “California is currently experiencing the fastest increase in Covid-19 cases during the entire pandemic with 23.8 new cases per 100,000 people per day, with case rates increasing eleven-fold within two months…Hospitalizations have increased over 700% in the past two months and are projected to continue to increase.” That they have.Since mid-August, cases have plateaued but the 7-day average of new cases of per 100,000 has grown then dropped a bit 27.9 per 100,000 today.
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