Public Health Reports 2,138 New Positive Cases and 26 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.

  • 2,138 New COVID-19 cases (3,640,865 cases to date)
  • 26 New deaths due to COVID-19 (34,756 deaths to date)
  • 1,262 people currently hospitalized with COVID-19
  • More than 12,831,000 individuals tested; 25% of people tested positive to date

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

Deaths Last 7 Days

W

1/04

Tu

1/03

M

1/02

Su

1/01

Sa

12/31

12/30 

Th 

12/29 

Daily new cases

2,138

575*

1,035*

1,837*

3,488

3,410

3,968

Daily deaths

26

5*

12*

20*

25

28

25

Daily hospitalizations of confirmed cases^

1,262

1,245

1,207

1,243

1,270

1,249

1,269

Daily positivity rate (7-day avg)^

14.9%

15.4%

14.5%

15.0%

14.9%

15.0%

15.0%

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

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Cases through 12:00pm 1/3/2022

 

Total Cases

Laboratory Confirmed Cases

3,640,865

— Los Angeles County (excl. LB and Pas)

3,443,463

— Long Beach

158,687

— Pasadena

38,715

Deaths

34,756

— Los Angeles County (excl. LB and Pas)

32,966

— Long Beach

1,353

— Pasadena

437

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

– 0 to 4

108,516

– 5 to 11

279,541

– 12 to 17

274,307

– 18 to 29

743,384

– 30 to 49

1,106,732

– 50 to 64

593,881

– 65 to 79

249,520

–  over 80

85,154

–  Under Investigation

2,428

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

–  Female

1,773,495

–  Male

1,580,286

–  Other

1,710

–  Under Investigation

87,972

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

–  American Indian/Alaska Native

6,552

–  Asian

253,968

–  Black

179,369

–  Hispanic/Latino

1,478,921

–  Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander

17,371

–  White

474,316

–  Other

393,359

–  Under Investigation

639,607

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

–  Hospitalized (Ever)

166,774

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

–  American Indian/Alaska Native

77

–  Asian

4,237

–  Black

3,097

–  Hispanic/Latino

16,401

–  Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander

113

–  White

8,581

–  Other

375

–  Under Investigation

85