State Officials Announce Latest COVID-19 Facts

SACRAMENTO – The California Department of Public Health today announced the most recent statistics on COVID-19.

  • California has 601,075 confirmed cases to date. Numbers may not represent true day-over-day change as reporting of test results can be delayed.
  • The 7-day positivity rate is 6.5% and the 14-day positivity rate is 6.2%.
  • There have been  9,556,598 tests conducted in California. This represents an increase of 111,105 over the prior 24-hour reporting period.
  • As case numbers continue to rise in California, the total number of individuals who will have serious outcomes will also increase. There have been 10,996 COVID-19 deaths since the start of the pandemic.
  • A total of 38 counties are required to close indoor operations for certain sectors based on the July 13 order to slow community transmission.