California prepares for COVID-19 fatalities with order of 5,000 body bags, refrigerator units on standby

California is bracing for the possibility of a surge in COVID-19 deaths that could overwhelm hospitals and morgues, Gov. Gavin Newsom said Tuesday. The state ordered 5,000 additional body bags that are being distributed to Los Angeles, San Diego and Inyo counties. And dozens of 53-foot refrigerator storage units are currently on standby throughout the … Continue reading California prepares for COVID-19 fatalities with order of 5,000 body bags, refrigerator units on standby