Public Health Reports 15 New Deaths and 1,173 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.

  • 1,173 new COVID-19 cases (1,484,192 cases to date)
  • 15 new deaths due to COVID-19 (26,540 deaths to date)
  • 621 people currently hospitalized with COVID-19
  • Overly 8,970,000 individuals tested; 15% of people tested positive

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

 Last 7 Days

Sa

10/23

F

10/22

Th

10/21

W

10/20

Tu

10/19

M

10/18

Su

10/17

Daily new cases

1,173

1,227

1,167

1,267

825

948*

898*

Daily deaths

15

15

27

31

26

4*

4*

Daily hospitalizations of confirmed cases

621

598

613

635

638

638

658

Daily positivity rate (7-day avg)

0.7%

0.9%

0.9%

0.9%

0.9%

0.7%

0.7%

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

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Total Cases

NEW

Laboratory Confirmed Cases

1484192

1173

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

1405912

1136

— Long Beach

64858

37

— Pasadena

13422

0

Deaths

26540

15

— Los Angeles County (excl. LB and Pas)

25143

14

— Long Beach

1034

1

— Pasadena

363

0

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

– 0 to 4

37013

– 5 to 11

78817

– 12 to 17

89170

– 18 to 29

333377

– 30 to 49

466898

– 50 to 64

259282

– 65 to 79

103507

–  over 80

37013

–  Under Investigation

835

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

–  Female

708702

–  Male

665000

–  Other

745

–  Under Investigation

31465

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

–  American Indian/Alaska Native

2393

–  Asian

67159

–  Black

67549

–  Hispanic/Latino

725195

–  Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander

5197

–  White

173317

–  Other

118964

–  Under Investigation

246138

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

–  Hospitalized (Ever)

105073

**DATA  Under reported

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

–  American Indian/Alaska Native

57

–  Asian

3291

–  Black

2212

–  Hispanic/Latino

13358

–  Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander

88

–  White

5909

–  Other

198

–  Under Investigation

30