Coronavirus hospitalizations have been steadily climbing since November started, straining hospitals and their staff.
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State Officials Stock up on Body Bags as Coronavirus Pushes Southern California Hospitals to Their Limits
The hospitalization spikes caused the Children’s Hospital of Orange County to begin taking patients up to 29 years old.
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OC Sees Thousands of New Coronavirus Cases in Just a Few Days, Resistance to Shutdown Grows
Public health experts fear trends will worsen as hospitals are pushed to their limits.
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Orange County’s Coronavirus Hospitalizations Continue to Shatter Records
Doctors say they’re able to handle the current situation, while epidemiologists fear what’s coming down the road.
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Thanksgiving Coronavirus Cases Begin to Rock Orange County Hospitals
State public health officials and experts long feared the holiday spike will worsen trends. Now it’s here.
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OC Hospitals Urged to Trigger Surge Plans, Halt Elective Surgeries as Coronavirus Hospitalizations Soar
Officials say skyrocketing hospitalizations are forcing the OC Health Care Agency to call for hospitals to halt non-emergency procedures.
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Republican Officials Join Recall Effort Against Gov. Newsom for Coronavirus Restrictions
The move comes shortly after Newsom rolled out a regional stay home order, sparking criticism.
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Costa Mesa’s Fairview Developmental Center Ready for Coronavirus Patient Overflow
State public health officials have scores of field hospitals on standby as hospitalizations skyrocket.
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Will Coronavirus Patients Push Orange County Hospitals to the Edge?
OC Supervisors challenge Gov. Gavin Newsom as hospitalizations skyrocket.
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Orange County Continues to See Record-Setting Coronavirus Cases and Hospitalizations
The strain on the county’s ICU beds is worrying critical care doctors.
