Gavin Newsom on Monday said a “drastic” new lockdown order might be necessary if coronavirus cases in the state continue to surge to their highest levels since the start of the pandemic. Health officials have warned that more cases are likely to prop up as a result of holiday gatherings. LOS ANGELES MAYOR TELLS RESIDENTS TO CANCEL NON-ESSENTIAL TRAVEL AHEAD OF THANKSGIVINGIn the past two weeks, hospitalizations have increased by 89%. “Current projections show hospitalizations could increase two to three times the current amount in one month,” Newsom said. The biggest concern is intensive care cases, which have increased by 67% in the past two weeks.

Source: Fox News December 01, 2020 00:33 UTC