Public Health Reports 5 New Deaths and 2,232 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 case numbers and deaths reported today may reflect delays in weekend reporting.

  • 2,232 new COVID-19 cases (1,403,053 cases to date)
  • 5 new deaths due to COVID-19 (25,245 deaths to date)
  • 1,692 people currently hospitalized with COVID-19
  • Over 8,000,000 individuals tested; 16% of all people tested positive

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

Last 7 Days

Su

8/29

Sa

8/28

  F

  8/27

   Th

   8/26

   W

  8/25

   Tu

  8/24

   M

    8/23

Daily new cases

 2,232*

 3,627

  2,789

 3,226

  3,322

  2,600

 2,331*

Daily deaths

  5*

  30

    30

  31

   36

     39

      7*

Daily hospitalizations

1,692

1,708

   1,723

   1,731

   1,747

  1,724

  1,722

Daily positivity rate (7-day avg)

2.3%

2.4%

   2.6%

  2.5%

  2.4%

  2.5%

  2.6%

* Number reflects an undercount due to a lag from weekend and holiday reporting.

Please see additional information below:

Total Cases

NEW

Laboratory Confirmed Cases

1403053

2232

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

1329699

2232

— Long Beach

60683

0

— Pasadena

12671

0

Deaths

25245

5

— Los Angeles County (excl. LB and Pas)

23916

5

— Long Beach

975

0

— Pasadena

354

0

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

– 0 to 4

34068

– 5 to 11

69740

– 12 to 17

82043

– 18 to 29

317958

– 30 to 49

442895

– 50 to 64

247868

– 65 to 79

98743

–  over 80

35584

–  Under Investigation

800

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

–  Female

671559

–  Male

628975

–  Other

723

–  Under Investigation

28442

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

–  American Indian/Alaska Native

2241

–  Asian

63296

–  Black

61698

–  Hispanic/Latino

690345

–  Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander

4900

–  White

157929

–  Other

113282

–  Under Investigation

236008

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

–  Hospitalized (Ever)

97666

**DATA  Under reported

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

–  American Indian/Alaska Native

53

–  Asian

3214

–  Black

2039

–  Hispanic/Latino

12763

–  Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander

78

–  White

5527

–  Other

199

–  Under Investigation

43