Coronavirus deaths surge in California, as state records deadliest day of pandemic
(World News USA)

California recorded its deadliest day of the coronavirus pandemic Wednesday, providing a grim answer to the question of whether the death toll from COVID-19 would rise amid the wave of new cases that has followed moves to lift lockdown orders and restart the state’s stalled economy. Public health officials across California reported 151 coronavirus deaths on Wednesday, far surpassing the previous single-day high of 122 deaths set on May 19, according to data compiled by this news organization. Earlier Wednesday, before the record-breaking number of deaths was reported, Gov. Gavin Newsom warned that people should not let fatigue or an apparently falling mortality rate from COVID-19...