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In Los Angeles County, 'the virus is virtually everywhere'

In Los Angeles County, 'the virus is virtually everywhere'

01/05/2021

PBS News Hour

In Los Angeles County, 'the virus is virtually everywhere'

Clip: 1/5/2021 | 7m 55sVideo has Closed Captions

In Los Angeles County, 'the virus is virtually everywhere'

The United Kingdom is in the midst of a lockdown, as the U.S. faces a surge in hospitalizations from COVID-19. The coronavirus has been particularly bad in Los Angeles County, California, where the daily death toll is nearing 400 and hospitals are running short on supplies. Dr. Christina Ghaly, director of the Los Angeles County Department of Health Services, joins William Brangham to discuss.

01/05/2021

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