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San Joaquin County’s seven hospitals as of Monday have converted 45 beds for ICU patients in addition to the 99 beds they are collectively licensed by the state.
With similar stories throughout the region it is likely Gov. Gavin Newsom will extend the strict stay-at-home orders for the San Joaquin Valley and Southern California that were set to expire Monday.
That means current COVID-19 restrictions will likely be in place through at least Martin Luther King Jr. Day that falls on Monday, Jan. 18.