California Cases Climb to a Record as State Curfew Begins
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California added 15,442 new coronavirus cases, hitting a high as the state’s evening curfew kicks in Saturday night.
The cases topped Friday’s record of 13,005 infections, bringing the total to almost 1.1 million. The number of deaths increased by 86 to 18,643, state data showed. The increased patient load left California’s hospitals with just 1,921 intensive-care unit beds available, near the low in July.