Collected Item: “California Coronavirus Transfers”
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California Coronavirus Transfers
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Screenshot of a Tweet
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In Southern California, the coronavirus has particularly been vicious along the border area. Hospitals in the area are struggling, as noted in the tweet. This has led to an effort to outsource care wherever there is space; some patients are being taken as far North as San Francisco.
This item was added TAGS v6.1.9.1. I originally searched under the hashtag #california. Within that search, I have chosen to add the following tweet because it describes severe medical toll that has been taken on hospitals across the border area.
Link to article in tweet: (https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/07/us/coronavirus-border-mexico-california-el-centro.html)
This item was added TAGS v6.1.9.1. I originally searched under the hashtag #california. Within that search, I have chosen to add the following tweet because it describes severe medical toll that has been taken on hospitals across the border area.
Link to article in tweet: (https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/07/us/coronavirus-border-mexico-california-el-centro.html)
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#HST, #485, #ASU, #patients, #hospitals, #california, #mexico
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https://twitter.com/KellsBellsSC/status/1278019799914819586
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Twitter user @ExpressOaxaca created the tweet, Miriam Jordan wrote the NYT article
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2020-06-30