Public Health Reports 429 New Positive Cases and 17 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.

  • 429 New COVID-19 cases (2,826,077 cases to date)
    • Note that 240 additional cases have been added to the cumulative total of positive cases due to a backlog of cases from the surge.
  • 17 New deaths due to COVID-19 (31,508 deaths to date)
  • 404 people currently hospitalized with COVID-19
  • More than 11,618,000 individuals tested; 22% of people tested positive to date

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

Deaths Last 7 Days

Tu

3/22

M

3/21

Su

3/20  

Sa

3/19

F

3/18

       Th

3/17

W

3/16

Daily new cases

429

370*

565*

727

723

1,331

864

Daily deaths

17

29**

N/A**

25

38

36

34

Daily hospitalizations of confirmed cases

404

404

422

432

471

495

499

Daily positivity rate (7-day avg)

0.7%

0.6%

0.6%

0.6%

0.6%

0.6%

0.6%

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

Laboratory Confirmed Cases

2,826,077

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

2,672,750

— Long Beach

125,353

— Pasadena

27,974

Deaths

31,508

— Los Angeles County (excl. LB and Pas)

29,844

— Long Beach

1,256

— Pasadena

408

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

– 0 to 4

82170

– 5 to 11

237991

– 12 to 17

232409

– 18 to 29

594769

– 30 to 49

852028

– 50 to 64

442633

– 65 to 79

171852

–  over 80

55973

–  Under Investigation

2925

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

–  Female

1358962

–  Male

1238888

–  Other

1007

–  Under Investigation

73893

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

–  American Indian/Alaska Native

4910

–  Asian

162978

–  Black

133892

–  Hispanic/Latino

1223367

–  Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander

13586

–  White

342090

–  Other

296928

–  Under Investigation

494999

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

–  Hospitalized (Ever)

135,672

**DATA  Under reported

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

–  American Indian/Alaska Native

73

–  Asian

3731

–  Black

2754

–  Hispanic/Latino

15382

–  Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander

110

–  White

7391

–  Other

309

–  Under Investigation

94