The Los Angeles Post

State Officials Announce Latest COVID-19 Facts

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

  • California has 1,125,699 confirmed cases to date. Numbers may not represent true day-over-day change as reporting of test results can be delayed.
  • There were 15,329 newly recorded confirmed cases Monday. Numbers do not represent true day-over-day change as these results include cases from prior to yesterday.

  • The 7-day positivity rate is 5.9% and the 14-day positivity rate is 5.6%.
  • There have been 22,741,363 tests conducted in California. This represents an increase of 283,819 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 18,769 COVID-19 deaths since the start of the pandemic.

Note: Due to a system upgrade on Friday evening to Saturday mid-day, local processing of COVID-19 cases may have been delayed, resulting in a low number of reported cases Monday and higher reported numbers today.