Public Health Reports 4 New Deaths and 1,642 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 number of cases and deaths are likely to reflect reporting delays over the weekend.

  • 1,642 new COVID-19 cases (1,536,351 cases to date)
  • 4 new deaths due to COVID-19 (27,246 deaths to date)
  • 610 people currently hospitalized with COVID-19
  • More than 9,504,000 individuals tested; 15% of people tested positive

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

Last 7 Days

Su

12/5

Sa

12/4

F

12/3

Th

12/2

W

12/1

Tu

11/30

M

11/29

Daily new cases

1,642*

2,307

1,942

1,970

1,473

843

794*

Daily deaths

4*

20

17

24

10

28

10*

Daily hospitalizations of confirmed cases

610

572

569

574

562

569

568

Daily positivity rate (7-day avg)

1.0%

1.0%

1.1%

1.1%

1.1%

1.3%

1.4%

Data is by date reported by DPH, but does not necessarily represent the date of testing, hospitalization, or death.

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

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Total Cases

Laboratory Confirmed Cases

1536351

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

1455110

— Long Beach

67284

— Pasadena

13957

Deaths

27246

— Los Angeles County (excl. LB and Pas)

25824

— Long Beach

1054

— Pasadena

368

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

– 0 to 4

38701

– 5 to 11

84787

– 12 to 17

93251

– 18 to 29

343047

– 30 to 49

482899

– 50 to 64

267123

– 65 to 79

106467

–  over 80

37953

–  Under Investigation

882

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

–  Female

732375

–  Male

687960

–  Other

771

–  Under Investigation

34004

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

–  American Indian/Alaska Native

2509

–  Asian

70100

–  Black

70795

–  Hispanic/Latino

745962

–  Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander

5343

–  White

184539

–  Other

123415

–  Under Investigation

252447

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

–  Hospitalized (Ever)

109138

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

–  American Indian/Alaska Native

59

–  Asian

3351

–  Black

2301

–  Hispanic/Latino

13681

–  Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander

94

–  White

6110

–  Other

198

–  Under Investigation

30