FRESNO, Calif. - California Governor Gavin Newsom says the state is making huge progress in its fight against COVID-19.
As of Feb. 10 over five million people in the state have been vaccinated. During a press conference Wednesday afternoon in Fresno, Newsom spoke about the significant progress the state is making.
Hospitalizations in the state are significantly down, Newsom stated there was a 34% decline in hospitalizations over the last 14 days and a 28% decline in the number of people in the ICU.
A month ago the state reported having a 13.9% positivity rate and today it was reported that the state positivity rate fell down to 4.8%."We’re seeing testing continue across the state and that testing is providing a sense of the community.