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California becomes the second state to hit 1 million COVID-19 cases

California had some of the earliest known cases among travelers from China, where the outbreak began.

In this July 31 photo, Romelia Navarro, 64, weeps while hugging her husband, Antonio, in his final moments in a COVID-19 unit at St. Jude Medical Center in Fullerton, Calif.
In this July 31 photo, Romelia Navarro, 64, weeps while hugging her husband, Antonio, in his final moments in a COVID-19 unit at St. Jude Medical Center in Fullerton, Calif.Read moreJae C. Hong / AP
    by Brian Melley and Amy Taxin, The Associated Press
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