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California Coronavirus Update: Case Total Crosses Grim 300,000 Mark As New Infections And Deaths Near Records For Second Time This Week

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Tom Tapp Deputy Managing EditorCalifornia reported 7,798 new cases of coronavirus on Friday. That marked the second highest total of new cases the state has ever seen.

Two days ago, California set the record, with 11,694 new cases. That total included a backlog of cases from Los Angeles County.

The total of confirmed cases in the state now stands at 304,297. Yesterday, Governor Gavin Newsom said the the state has seen a 7.1% test positivity rate over 14 days. “That 7 percent can spike,” he warned.

It may be doing just that as, on Friday, that same 14 day average datapoint rose to 7.4 percent.The positivity numbers come as researchers in the U.K.

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