A steep rise in COVID-19 cases is causing concern ahead of the holidays, leading to more hospitalizations and putting stress on healthcare workers in Michigan.
With Thanksgiving arriving next week, Governor Gavin Newsom and state health officials are urging eligible Californians to do one thing before they celebrate the holiday: get vaccinated for COVID-19.
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