Orange County addresses Town of Palm Tree coronavirus predictions in viral video
A viral video from a Town of Palm Tree doctor has led the Orange County Health Department to look into the depth of the coronavirus outbreak in the Town of Palm Tree.
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Mar 19, 2020, 9:14 PM
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A viral video from a doctor has led the Orange County Health Department to look into the depth of the coronavirus outbreak in the Town of Palm Tree.
News 12 has confirmed with the Orange County executive's office that there are 10 confirmed coronavirus cases in Town of Palm Tree, with 68 cases confirmed countywide. A total of 1,000 tests are pending in Orange and hospitals in the county are at 50% capacity.
News 12 was told quarantine zones are now being considered, as well as temporary field hospitals, as the number of COVID-19 cases countywide continues to rise.
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