Delta variant fuels Covid-19 spikes with some California hospitals reaching capacity
- As of Sunday, August 8, California’s total number of hospitalized Covid-19 patients was at 5,973; a large increase from 2,981 hospitalizations on July 25
- For the week of July 31, the average coronavirus case rate in California’s unvaccinated population was 33 per 100,000 residents a day
California road rage incident ends tragically with the death of a pregnant woman
- On Sunday, August 8, a pregnant woman and her unborn child were killed in a road rage incident south of Los Angeles
- Authorities have announced the arrest of a 26-year-old man on suspicion of charges including “gross vehicular manslaughter while intoxicated”
- Long Beach Police report that the suspect had been in a road rage conflict with another vehicle before crashing into the 23-year-old pregnant woman’s car
