California COVID-19 patients wait 8 hours in ambulances
California officials plead with public to stay home on Christmas amid viral surge Most of state is under stay-at-home order with COVID-19 deaths nearing 24,000 On Christmas Eve, California became first state to reach 2 million cases Health officials said Thanksgiving gatherings fueled current COVID-19 surge Hospitals are overrun as officials said there are no more available ICU beds Largest concentration of hospitalizations is in Southern California, officials said Los Angeles County is investigating if new COVID-19 strain is more contagious
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