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‘The virus is moving in’: why California is losing the fight against Covid – The Guardian
Despite aggressive early lockdown measures, cases and deaths are now surging. How did things get so bad?
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Early in the coronavirus pandemic, California was celebrated as a beacon of common sense in a country on the brink.
As Donald Trump shunned masks and restrictions and told Americans the virus came out of nowhere and one day like a miracle will disappear, California leaders were the first to order their residents to shelter in place.
For months, the state seemed to avert the calamity that had befallen New York and Louisiana. Despite being the nations most…
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