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Facilities in San Diego County struggle to identify a single cause for the surge of patients
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Facilities in San Diego County struggle to identify a single cause for the surge of patients
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“I think the rate of increase of COVID-19 patients is certainly reminiscent of that (March),” said Dr. Eisman. More people are becoming infected with COVID-19 and some are being hospitalized, like Ana Novello. She’s a mother of three and has been fighting COVID-19 in the hospital for more than 15 days. “So many people die because of this,” said Novello, as she warned about the severity of the disease. While some are fighting the virus, others are fighting to keep their business alive after being ordered to shutdown yet again. “It’s all we have,” said Federica Penn, co-owner o...