California again shatters coronavirus records with deadliest month yet
by Sam Levin in Los Angeles from on (#5C86S)
Los Angeles experiencing catastrophic surge as state reports its first case of new UK Covid variant
California has again shattered its record for Covid deaths, with 432 fatalities reported on Wednesday as the state faces its deadliest month in the pandemic and a dire shortage of hospital resources.
The state also announced its first known case of the new coronavirus variant first detected in the UK. California's governor, Gavin Newsom, said he had just learned of the finding in a Southern California case Wednesday.
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