January 6, 2022
Orange County COVID-19 hospitalizations exceed first wave
Spectrum News 1, Jan. 6, 2022
Orange County COVID-19 hospitalizations exceed first wave
“This is now officially the second-largest wave in terms of peak hospitalizations,” Andrew Noymer, an epidemiologist and UC Irvine [associate] professor of [public health], told City News Service on Thursday. The key differences in the summer of 2020 were “no vaccines and there were very few n95 masks in the public’s hands,” Noymer said.