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Of California's 58 counties, 38 are in the high COVID-19 community level. Some 16 million Californians live in those counties, accounting for 42% of the state's population.
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Ten of the first 20 confirmed COVID-19 infections in the United States were detected in California, and the first infection was confirmed on January 26, 2020. [ 6 ] [ 7 ] [ 8 ] All of the early confirmed cases were persons who had recently travelled to China, as testing was restricted to this group, but there were some other people infected by ...
[b] The COVID-19 pandemic also saw the emergence of misinformation and conspiracy theories, [39] and highlighted weaknesses in the U.S. public health system. [17] [40] [41] In the United States, there have been 103,436,829 [3] confirmed cases of COVID-19 with 1,215,005 [3] confirmed deaths, the most of any country, and the 17th highest per ...
For the week ending July 1, 10.6% of coronavirus tests statewide came back positive, up from 4.1% a month earlier. Last summer's positive test rate peaked at 13.1%, toward the end of August.
At the beginning of the pandemic to early June 2020, Democratic-led states had higher case rates than Republican-led states, while in the second half of 2020, Republican-led states saw higher case and death rates than states led by Democrats. As of mid-2021, states with tougher policies generally had fewer COVID cases and deaths {needs update}.
Shoppers wearing face masks wait in line to enter a store at the Citadel Outlets in Commerce on Nov. 26. California is bringing back a statewide indoor mask mandate that will start on Dec. 15 and ...