Crisis care at some hospitals in the state will become necessary as resources have become scarce during a surge in COVID-19 cases, the California Department of Health & Human Services said Tuesday.
As cases of the novel coronavirus surge, California is setting up tents and trailers to use as field hospitals to take in more patients. Hospitals are building field hospitals outside their facilities..
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