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According to the BBC report, the attacker named Jesse Martinez was arrested for murder and hate crimes.
Los Angeles police said the patient Martinez attacked was 82 years old, and after he began praying, he was attacked by Martinez with an oxygen tube.
The old man who was attacked died the next day.
They are not known
Two patients staying in the same room at the Antelope Valley hospital in Southern California were reported to be unknown.
California hospitals are experiencing a capacity problem in the state as one million people contracted coronavirus in the past six weeks. So far, two million people in the state have been diagnosed with Kovid-19.
While there were staff shortages in the hospitals, state officials sought to employ nearly 3,000 new healthcare professionals from many countries, from Australia to Taiwan.
‘ALL BEDS CAN BE FILLED IN JANUARY’
California’s senior health official, Dr. Mark Ghaly warned that all beds could be filled by late December or early January, even though new treatment centers are being established.
California Governor Gavin Newsom also issued a statement asking to stay home and demand that all businesses that do not provide basic services close.
While yesterday 228,131 new cases were announced in the United States, 3,359 people died.
More than 334 thousand people in the country have died from the coronavirus so far.