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Bodies pile up, patient care falters at L.A. County hospitals amid unprecedented COVID-19 surge

Eli McKinneyDecember 31, 2020

Los Angeles County’s healthcare system was buckling Wednesday under the unprecedented surge of COVID-19 patients, with bodies piling up at morgues and medical professionals resorting to increasingly desperate measures as...

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