The Los Angeles Post

State Officials Announce Latest COVID-19 Facts

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SACRAMENTO – Today, the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) released the most recent statistics on COVID-19 and updates on the state’s pandemic response. The most up to date data is available on the state’s COVID-19 data dashboard.

Statewide COVID-19 Data

Rates of cases, hospitalizations and deaths are highest among unvaccinated individuals and lowest among boosted individuals. This is true for all age groups. See additional data for unvaccinated and vaccinated cases, hospitalizations, and deaths.

Vaccinations

  • 78,762,612 total vaccines administered.
  • 79.8% of the population has been vaccinated with at least one dose.
  • 39,986 people a day are receiving COVID-19 vaccination (average daily dose count over 7 days).

 

Cases

  • California has 9,922,718 confirmed cases to date.
  • Today’s average case count is 16,914 (average daily case count over 7 days).
  • Unvaccinated people are 6.3 times more likely to get COVID-19 than boosted individuals (July 4, 2022 – July 10, 2022).

 

Testing

  • The testing positivity rate is 15.8% (average rate over 7 days).

Hospitalizations

  • There are 4,672 hospitalizations statewide.
  • There are 546 ICU patients statewide.
  • Unvaccinated people are 9.7 times more likely to be hospitalized than boosted individuals (July 4, 2022 – July 10, 2022).

 

Deaths

  • There have been 92,763 COVID-19 deaths since the start of the pandemic.
  • COVID-19 claims the lives of 30 Californians each day (average daily death count over 7 days).
  • Unvaccinated people are 9.4 times more likely to die than boosted individuals (June 27, 2022 – July 3, 2022).