UCI Health sets up field hospital to handle surge of patients

IN THE NEWS: UCI Medical Center sets up a mobile field hospital in a parking lot to accommodate a surge of new COVID-19 patients.

The medical center is one of three Orange County hospitals to request a mobile field unit as new cases of the novel coronavirus rise to record levels, ABC7 News reports.

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