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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Yusra Farzan

Data from pharmacy chain suggests Covid cases in California have nearly doubled since June

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Covid-19 cases are on the rise in California and nationally, but the true impact of the surge might be unclear given the ending of the public health emergency.

Data from pharmacy chain Walgreens shows a rise in positive test results at its outlets in California, up to 48.3 per cent last month compared to 27 per cent in June. The national average is currently 44.7 per cent across Walgreens’ 5,000 pharmacies.

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