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California health officials are reporting seven-million COVID cases since the start of the pandemic. The LA Times says the state reached the grim milestone on Monday, adding more than a million cases in about a week. There are over 14-thousand COVID patients in California hospitals, more than double the amount on New Year’s Day. The state did report a decline in the COVID positivity rate from 23-point-one-percent to 21-point-five-percent.