Public Health Reports 1,331 New Positive Cases and 36 New Deaths Due to COVID-19 in Los Angeles County

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

  • 1,331 New COVID-19 cases (2,817,190 cases to date)
  • 36 New deaths due to COVID-19 (31,408 deaths to date)
  • 495 people currently hospitalized with COVID-19
  • More than 11,575,000 individuals tested; 22% of people tested positive to date

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

Deaths Last 7 Days

Th

3/17

W

3/16  

Tu

3/15

M

3/14

Su

3/13

Sa

3/12

F

3/11

Daily new cases

1,331

864

698

291*

1,136*

1,029

1,297

Daily deaths

36

34

28

40**

N/A**

52

48

Daily hospitalizations of confirmed cases

495

499

503

491

537

565

588

Daily positivity rate (7-day avg)

0.7%

0.7%

0.7%

0.7%

0.7%

0.7%

0.7%

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.

**Monday’s reported death count is a cumulative report of Sunday and Monday and reflects an undercount due to a lag from weekend reporting.

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Total Cases

NEW

Laboratory Confirmed Cases

2,817,190

1331

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

2,664,154

1269

— Long Beach

125,106

20

— Pasadena

27,930

42

Deaths

31,408

36

— Los Angeles County (excl. LB and Pas)

29,748

36

— Long Beach

1,252

0

— Pasadena

408

0

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

– 0 to 4

81892

– 5 to 11

237333

– 12 to 17

231651

– 18 to 29

593171

– 30 to 49

849305

– 50 to 64

441025

– 65 to 79

171155

–  over 80

55718

–  Under Investigation

2904

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

–  Female

1354477

–  Male

1234893

–  Other

1005

–  Under Investigation

73779

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

–  American Indian/Alaska Native

4908

–  Asian

162596

–  Black

133603

–  Hispanic/Latino

1221728

–  Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander

13570

–  White

340841

–  Other

292610

–  Under Investigation

494298

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

–  Hospitalized (Ever)

135,473

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

–  American Indian/Alaska Native

74

–  Asian

3722

–  Black

2749

–  Hispanic/Latino

15333

–  Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander

109

–  White

7358

–  Other

307

–  Under Investigation

96