Concern grows over virus surge, impact on ICUs
EDITOR'S NOTE: The following story was written a day before today's (Dec. 3) announcement by Gov. Newsom concerning new stricter stay-at-home measures (except for essential needs) for regions in California, including the Merced area.
With the total number of COVID-19 cases in the county at 12,281 as of Dec. 1 and the number of active…