Public Health Reports 8,633 New Positive Cases and 24 New Deaths 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.

  • 8,633 new COVID-19 cases (1,585,313 cases to date)
  • 24 new deaths due to COVID-19 (27,512 deaths to date)
  • 770 people currently hospitalized with COVID-19
  • More than 9,880,000 individuals tested; 15% of people tested positive

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

Deaths Last 7 Days

Th

12/23

W

12/22

Tu

12/21

M

12/20

Su

12/19

Sa

12/18

F

12/16

Daily new cases

8,633

6,509

3,052

3,258*

3,512*

3,730

3,360

Daily deaths

24

16

25

7*

9*

21

27

Daily hospitalizations of confirmed cases

770

748

741

743

742

749

772

Daily positivity rate (7-day avg)

6.6%

5.2%

4.3%

3.4%

2.6%

2.3%

2.0%

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

NEW

Laboratory Confirmed Cases

1585313

8633

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

1501697

8295

— Long Beach

69079

200

— Pasadena

14537

138

Deaths

27512

24

— Los Angeles County (excl. LB and Pas)

26076

23

— Long Beach

1066

1

— Pasadena

370

0

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

– 0 to 4

40002

– 5 to 11

88453

– 12 to 17

96024

– 18 to 29

356775

– 30 to 49

500220

– 50 to 64

272483

– 65 to 79

108367

–  over 80

38461

–  Under Investigation

912

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

–  Female

755621

–  Male

710012

–  Other

788

–  Under Investigation

35276

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

–  American Indian/Alaska Native

2609

–  Asian

73278

–  Black

74547

–  Hispanic/Latino

760025

–  Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander

5566

–  White

196137

–  Other

128434

–  Under Investigation

261101

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

–  Hospitalized (Ever)

110330

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

–  American Indian/Alaska Native

59

–  Asian

3371

–  Black

2328

–  Hispanic/Latino

13793

–  Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander

96

–  White

6198

–  Other

196

–  Under Investigation

35