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COVID becoming a California summer staple as winter outbreaks fade

COVID becoming a California summer staple as winter outbreaks fade
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The shift was noted for the past couple of years and has become even clearer in 2026, prompting health officials to refocus their prevention efforts. The CDC says COVID-19 is growing or likely growing in 43 states, including California.

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