Orange County’s COVID-Related Hospitalizations Are Rising

Orange County’s COVID-Related Hospitalizations Are Rising
A COVID-19 testing site staff member conducts a temperature check at a drive-up testing site at the Orange County Fairgrounds in Costa Mesa, Calif., on Nov. 17, 2020. Patrick T. Fallon/AFP via Getty Images
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SANTA ANA, Calif. (CNS)—Orange County’s hospitalization rates for COVID-19 and its case rate per 100,000 residents continued to climb Nov. 24 as officials implored people to not socialize over the Thanksgiving holiday and, if they do, to get tested before and after a gathering.

The Orange County Health Care Agency (OCHCA) reported 837 new diagnoses of COVID-19, raising the cumulative case total to 71,953, and two more fatalities, hiking the death toll to 1,556.

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