Orange County rolls out mobile field hospitals to handle surge in COVID-19 patients
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ORANGE COUNTY, Calif. - Orange County continued to set new records on Tuesday for coronavirus diagnoses and hospitalizations as county officials rolled out mobile field hospitals to handle the surge in patients.
The county logged 2,173 new COVID-19 infections, raising the cumulative case total to 107,937. Hospitalizations jumped from 1,287 Monday to 1,371 Tuesday, including 296 ICU patients, up from 288 the previous day.
OC hospitals requesting mobile units
Orange County continued to set new records for coronavirus diagnoses and hospitalizations as county officials rolled out mobile field hospitals to handle the surge in patients.