Public Health Reports 7 New Deaths and 8,891 New Positive Cases of Confirmed COVID-19 in Los Angeles County
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (Public Health) today released the latest data on COVID-19. The number of cases and deaths are likely…
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (Public Health) today released the latest data on COVID-19. The number of cases and deaths are likely to reflect reporting delays over the holiday and the weekend.
8,891 new COVID-19 cases (1,616,033 cases to date)
7 new deaths due to COVID-19 (27,546 deaths to date)
849 people currently hospitalized with COVID-19
More than 9,943,000 individuals tested; 15% of people tested positive
Daily New Cases, Positivity Rate, Hospitalization of Confirmed Cases
and Deaths Last 7 Days
Su
12/26
Sa
12/25
F
12/24
Th
12/23
W
12/22
Tu
12/21
M
12/20
Daily new cases
8,891(1,2)
11,930(1,2)
9,988
8,633
6,509
3,052
3,258(1)
Daily deaths
7 (1,2)
6 (1,2)
21
24
16
25
7 (1)
Daily hospitalizations of confirmed cases
849
850
801
770
748
741
743
Daily positivity rate (7-day avg)
10.8%
10.7%
10.4%
8.5%
6.5%
4.7%
3.4%
Data is by date reported by DPH, but does not necessarily represent the date of testing, hospitalization, or death.
1 – Number reflects an undercount due to a lag from holiday or weekend reporting.
2 – Numbers do not include Long Beach and Pasadena.
