{"id":42405,"date":"2021-11-19T13:43:32","date_gmt":"2021-11-19T21:43:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/?p=42405"},"modified":"2021-11-19T16:44:09","modified_gmt":"2021-11-20T00:44:09","slug":"state-officials-announce-latest-covid-19-facts-509","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/?p=42405","title":{"rendered":"State Officials Announce Latest COVID-19 Facts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">SACRAMENTO \u2013\u00a0Today, the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) released the most recent statistics on COVID-19 and updates on the state\u2019s pandemic response.\u00a0The most up to date data is available on the state\u2019s\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__https:\/\/covid19.ca.gov\/state-dashboard\/__;!!AvL6XA!nTaw65IsPp_MBkY-3gqnUdPxvkJtbMZKeDXpR6Ct7Wy-ERqpX5AykvONlB1-Q3RMx2h4yQ5zxg$\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__https:\/\/covid19.ca.gov\/state-dashboard\/__;!!AvL6XA!nTaw65IsPp_MBkY-3gqnUdPxvkJtbMZKeDXpR6Ct7Wy-ERqpX5AykvONlB1-Q3RMx2h4yQ5zxg$&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1637455296933000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2Z-EogL9IX3ds57KEvBXGr\">COVID-19 data dashboard<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Statewide COVID-19 Data<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cases, hospitalizations and deaths are largely occurring among unvaccinated populations. See the data for\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__https:\/\/covid19.ca.gov\/state-dashboard\/*postvax-status__;Iw!!AvL6XA!nTaw65IsPp_MBkY-3gqnUdPxvkJtbMZKeDXpR6Ct7Wy-ERqpX5AykvONlB1-Q3RMx2i-knsjqA$\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__https:\/\/covid19.ca.gov\/state-dashboard\/*postvax-status__;Iw!!AvL6XA!nTaw65IsPp_MBkY-3gqnUdPxvkJtbMZKeDXpR6Ct7Wy-ERqpX5AykvONlB1-Q3RMx2i-knsjqA$&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1637455296933000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2d7fgwFBy-UNJVcC03AiBD\">unvaccinated and vaccinated cases, hospitalizations and deaths<\/a>.<\/p>\n<ul style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<li>Unvaccinated people were\u00a0<strong>6.9 times more likely to get COVID-19<\/strong>\u00a0(data from October 31, 2021 to November 6, 2021).<\/li>\n<li>Unvaccinated people were\u00a0<strong>11.9 times more likely to be hospitalized<\/strong>\u00a0with COVID-19 (data from October 24, 2021 to October 30, 2021).<\/li>\n<li>Unvaccinated people were\u00a0<strong>16.5 times more likely to die<\/strong>\u00a0from COVID-19 (data from October 17, 2021 to October 23, 2021).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mail.google.com\/mail\/u\/0?ui=2&amp;ik=cb7df8f6cd&amp;attid=0.2&amp;permmsgid=msg-f:1716890225192522007&amp;th=17d39e9036f0d117&amp;view=fimg&amp;fur=ip&amp;sz=s0-l75-ft&amp;attbid=ANGjdJ9bSLQSbpndh11KRtc6ZzcdY-OXwdF7zKnEkEVpBlZf_JijMH07Bs0wx0c_aArq4pzB0MGXMsA9w2XB9zWmQ1Z76L9DARoh2KvmC8Lv18H7bYMtKI9lVYahCrA&amp;disp=emb\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Vaccinations<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">56,547,906 total vaccines administered.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">75.1% of the eligible population (5+) has been vaccinated with at least one dose.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">183,891 people a day are receiving COVID-19 vaccination (average daily dose count over 7 days).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Cases<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">California has 4,758,297 confirmed cases to date.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Today\u2019s average case count is 4,712 (average daily case count over 7 days).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Testing<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The testing positivity rate is 2.3% (average rate over 7 days).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Hospitalizations<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There are 3,596 hospitalizations statewide.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There are 951 ICU patients statewide.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Deaths<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There have been 73,000 COVID-19 deaths since the start of the pandemic.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">COVID-19 claims the lives of 55 Californians each day (average daily death count over 7 days).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SACRAMENTO \u2013\u00a0Today, the California Department of&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-42405","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ca-local","category-health"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42405","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=42405"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42405\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":42406,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42405\/revisions\/42406"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=42405"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=42405"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=42405"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}