Public Health Reports 18,849 New Positive Cases and 29 New Deaths Due to COVID-19 in Los Angeles County Since Saturday

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

• 18,849 New COVID-19 cases (3,225,697 cases to date)
  • Monday 7/18 – 3,943
  • Sunday 7/17 – 7,403
  • Saturday 7/16 – 7,503
• 29 New deaths due to COVID-19 (32,537 deaths to date)
  • Monday 7/18 – 4
  • Sunday 7/17 – 6
  • Saturday 7/16 – 19
• Hospitalization numbers are unavailable due to the delay in reporting from the California Department of Public Health
• More than 12,275,000 individuals tested; 23% of people tested positive to date

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 or holiday reporting.

**Hospital numbers are currently unavailable due to the delay in weekend reporting from the State

A wide range of data and dashboards on COVID-19 from the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health are available on the Public Health website at http://www.publichealth.lacounty.gov including:

• COVID-19 Daily Data (cases, deaths, testing, testing positivity rate, mortality rate, and hospitalizations)
• Gender, Age, Race/Ethnicity and City/Community Cases and Deaths
• Recovery Metrics
• Contact Tracing Metrics
• Skilled Nursing Facility Metrics
• Citations due to Health Officer Order Noncompliance
• Outbreaks:
  • Residential Congregate Settings
  • Non-Residential Settings
  • Homeless Service Settings

Always check with trusted sources for the latest accurate information about novel coronavirus:

• Los Angeles County Department of Public Health: http://publichealth.lacounty.gov/media/Coronavirus/
• California Department of Public Health:
• https://www.cdph.ca.gov/Programs/CID/DCDC/Pages/Immunization/nCOV2019.aspx
• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/index.html
• Spanish https://espanol.cdc.gov/enes/coronavirus/2019-ncov/index.html
• World Health Organization https://www.who.int/health-topics/coronavirus
• LA County residents can also call 2-1-1

Please see additional information below:

	Total Cases
Laboratory Confirmed Cases	3,225,697
— Los Angeles County (excl. LB and Pas)	3,052,426
— Long Beach	140,076
— Pasadena	33,195
Deaths	32,537
— Los Angeles County (excl. LB and Pas)	30,826
— Long Beach	1,292
— Pasadena	419
Age Group (Los Angeles County Cases Only-excl LB and Pas)
– 0 to 4	94931
– 5 to 11	263858
– 12 to 17	258518
– 18 to 29	674102
– 30 to 49	980468
– 50 to 64	510299
– 65 to 79	202750
–  over 80	65308
–  Under Investigation	2192
Gender (Los Angeles County Cases Only-excl LB and Pas)
–  Female	1561541
–  Male	1407374
–  Other	1397
–  Under Investigation	82114
Race/Ethnicity (Los Angeles County Cases Only-excl LB and Pas)
–  American Indian/Alaska Native	5673
–  Asian	210433
–  Black	154628
–  Hispanic/Latino	1338089
–  Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	15584
–  White	412165
–  Other	343993
–  Under Investigation	571861
Hospitalization (Los Angeles County Cases Only-excl LB and Pas)
–  Hospitalized (Ever)***	144,175
Deaths Race/Ethnicity (Los Angeles County Cases Only-excl LB and Pas)
–  American Indian/Alaska Native	72
–  Asian	3868
–  Black	2871
–  Hispanic/Latino	15738
–  Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	111
–  White	7768
–  Other	312
–  Under Investigation	86