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Coronavirus cases in California plateau, with no end in sight
Even though California imposed strict social distancing rules nearly two months ago, the state continues to add new cases — and deaths — at a stubbornly persistent rate.
By Madeleine Brand • • 1 min readEven though California imposed strict social distancing rules nearly two months ago, the state continues to add new cases — and deaths — at a stubbornly persistent rate. An LA Times analysis found California has averaged about 500 deaths per week over the past month, and the number of cases has steadily ticked up as well.
Are we anywhere close to peaking? When will we stabilize or level off? And how soon before the number of cases start to decline?
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1 of 5California’s stubbornly persistent coronavirus- 0:00Coronavirus cases in California plateau, with no end in sightYou’re reading this
- 8:22Why California’s 25th District race has national implications
- 16:28Why vote-by-mail has become a political battleground
- 26:54Tony McNamara adds his absurdist touch to Hulu’s ‘The Great’
- 41:17How to raise a reader in the age of quarantine