Public Health Reports 44 New Deaths and 13,580 New Positive Cases of COVID-19 in Los Angeles County

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (Public Health) today released the latest data on COVID-19.

  • 13,580 new COVID-19 cases (719,833 cases to date)
  • 44 new deaths due to COVID-19 (9,482 deaths to date); deaths are under reported due to holiday and weekend reporting delays
  • 6,815 people currently hospitalized with COVID-19
    • 20% are in the ICU
  • More than 4,600,000 individuals tested; 15% of all people tested positive

Daily New Cases, Positivity Rate, Hospitalizations of Confirmed Cases and Deaths

Last 7 Days

Su

12/27

Sa

12/26

F

12/25

Th

12/24

W

12/23

Tu

12/22

M

12/21

Daily new cases

13,580

13,185

15,538

13,678

16,525

12,954

11,271

Daily deaths

44*

5*

131

148

145

88

56

Daily positivity rate (7-day avg)

17.5%

17.6%

17.9%

17.5%

17.2%

16.9%

16.9%

Daily hospitalizations

6,815

6,770

6,708

6,499

6,155

5,866

5,709

* The number of deaths reflect an undercount due to the reporting lag associated with the Spectrum outage

on 12/25, the Christmas holiday and the weekend delay.

A wide range of data and dashboards on COVID-19 from the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health are available on the Public Health website at www.publichealth.lacounty.gov including:

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Total Cases

NEW

Laboratory Confirmed Cases

719833

13580

— Los Angeles County (excl. LB and Pas)*

684466

12565

— Long Beach

29197

737

— Pasadena

6170

278

Deaths

9482

44

— Los Angeles County (excl. LB and Pas)

8982

41

— Long Beach

349

2

— Pasadena

151

1

Age Group (Los Angeles County Cases Only-excl LB and Pas)

– 0 to 4

13307

– 5 to 11

31107

– 12 to 17

38324

– 18 to 29

166878

– 30 to 49

231966

– 50 to 64

129485

– 65 to 79

49933

–  over 80

18849

–  Under Investigation

4617

Gender (Los Angeles County Cases Only-excl LB and Pas)

–  Female

345008

–  Male

326460

–  Other

265

–  Under Investigation

12733

Race/Ethnicity (Los Angeles County Cases Only-excl LB and Pas)

–  American Indian/Alaska Native

1102

–  Asian

25133

–  Black

21949

–  Hispanic/Latino

294114

–  Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander

2457

–  White

64174

–  Other

68201

–  Under Investigation

207336

Hospitalization (Los Angeles County Cases Only-excl LB and Pas)

–  Hospitalized (Ever)

36754

Deaths Race/Ethnicity (Los Angeles County Cases Only-excl LB and Pas)

–  American Indian/Alaska Native

20

–  Asian

1255

–  Black

797

–  Hispanic/Latino

4645

–  Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander

33

–  White

2112

–  Other

77

–  Under Investigation

43