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COVID case count rises, though no kids in hospital

The number of COVID cases is continuing to rise locally, to the extent that Regional Medical Center had to open a second COVID ward last week to handle the patient load.

“We’re in the eye of the storm, so to speak, the next two or three weeks,” Dr. Raul R. Magadia, an infectious disease specialist and director of the pandemic unit at RMC, said Wednesday.