California Gov. Gavin Newsom said Monday that only about one percent of California’s 40 million residents have received a COVID-19 vaccine, an immunization rate that he decried as “not good enough.” Newsom made the remarks at a briefing on Monday, during which he said the number of new COVID-19 infections on Sunday was nearly 30,000, while the seven-day average of daily deaths due to respiratory disease stands at 336. “Just to put it in perspective, in the last 14 days close to 4,000 Californians have lost their lives. This is a deadly disease, this is a deadly pandemic. It remains more deadly today than at any point in the history of this pandemic.” The Democrat governor then turned his focus to the state’s massive vaccination campaign, which he said is being executed “with a sense of urgency that is required of this moment and the urgency that people demand.” “Our …
Newsom Says Just One Percent of Californians Vaccinated: ‘It’s Gone Too Slowly’
January 5, 2021
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