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Public Health Reports 3,080 New Positive Cases and 23 New Deaths Due to COVID-19 in Los Angeles County

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

  • 3,080 New COVID-19 cases (3,609,228 cases to date)
  • 23 New deaths due to COVID-19 (34,515 deaths to date)
  • 1,274 people currently hospitalized with COVID-19
  • More than 12,798,000 individuals tested; 25% of people tested positive to date

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

Deaths Last 7 Days

W

12/21

Tu

12/20

M

12/19

Su

12/18

Sa

12/17

F

12/16

Th

12/15

Daily new cases

3,080

2,186

1,218*

1,819*

3,770

3,257

3,192

Daily deaths

23

21

20*

20*

21

20

22

Daily hospitalizations of confirmed cases^

1,274

1,251

1,230

1,216

1,229

1,261

1,256

Daily positivity rate (7-day avg)^

11.4%

11.0%

10.4%

10.1%

10.2%

10.2%

10.4%

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.

^ Data for past dates is subject to change in future reports

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:

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Cases through 12:00pm 12/21/2022

 

Total Cases

 

Laboratory Confirmed Cases

3,609,228

— Los Angeles County (excl. LB and Pas)

3,413,439

— Long Beach

157,507

— Pasadena

38,282

Deaths

34,515

— Los Angeles County (excl. LB and Pas)

32,734

— Long Beach

1,344

— Pasadena

437

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

– 0 to 4

107,522

– 5 to 11

278,894

– 12 to 17

273,563

– 18 to 29

738,639

– 30 to 49

1,097,262

– 50 to 64

586,888

– 65 to 79

245,197

–  over 80

83,064

–  Under Investigation

2,410

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

–  Female

1,757,066

–  Male

1,567,081

–  Other

1,702

–  Under Investigation

87,590

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

–  American Indian/Alaska Native

6,500

–  Asian

250,404

–  Black

177,427

–  Hispanic/Latino

1,467,983

–  Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander

17,231

–  White

469,262

–  Other

389,504

–  Under Investigation

635,128

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

–  Hospitalized (Ever)

164,869

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

–  American Indian/Alaska Native

78

–  Asian

4,187

–  Black

3,070

–  Hispanic/Latino

16,324

–  Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander

113

–  White

8,505

–  Other

375

–  Under Investigation

82