{"id":47786,"date":"2022-04-29T15:30:21","date_gmt":"2022-04-29T22:30:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/?p=47786"},"modified":"2022-04-29T15:30:21","modified_gmt":"2022-04-29T22:30:21","slug":"state-officials-announce-latest-covid-19-facts-601","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/?p=47786","title":{"rendered":"State Officials Announce Latest COVID-19 Facts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">SACRAMENTO \u2013 Today, 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!0M_QWR-NbghECLMFkxlkPMkcNQnbKcvvTG1f7SarZU_BTUXjRmm1_IUySxB41SCLLrGRskSbEkv6XMfB8qRu23FzPS0dn5yF4OavmA$\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__https:\/\/covid19.ca.gov\/state-dashboard\/__;!!AvL6XA!0M_QWR-NbghECLMFkxlkPMkcNQnbKcvvTG1f7SarZU_BTUXjRmm1_IUySxB41SCLLrGRskSbEkv6XMfB8qRu23FzPS0dn5yF4OavmA$&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1651357580109000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3dCSFmE5wA3suG9avSMzXB\">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;\">Rates of cases, hospitalizations and deaths are highest among unvaccinated individuals and lowest among boosted individuals. This is true for all age groups.\u00a0See additional data for\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__https:\/\/covid19.ca.gov\/state-dashboard\/*postvax-status__;Iw!!AvL6XA!0M_QWR-NbghECLMFkxlkPMkcNQnbKcvvTG1f7SarZU_BTUXjRmm1_IUySxB41SCLLrGRskSbEkv6XMfB8qRu23FzPS0dn5yA1gf-tQ$\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__https:\/\/covid19.ca.gov\/state-dashboard\/*postvax-status__;Iw!!AvL6XA!0M_QWR-NbghECLMFkxlkPMkcNQnbKcvvTG1f7SarZU_BTUXjRmm1_IUySxB41SCLLrGRskSbEkv6XMfB8qRu23FzPS0dn5yA1gf-tQ$&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1651357580109000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0Th263IbVTrCvuec6iTcCj\">unvaccinated and vaccinated cases, hospitalizations, and deaths<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Vaccinations<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">75,037,284 total vaccines administered.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">84.3% of the eligible population (5+) has been vaccinated with at least one dose.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">50,673\u00a0people 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 8,605,663 confirmed cases to date.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Today\u2019s average case count is\u00a04,032\u00a0(average daily case count over 7 days).<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Unvaccinated people are 5.7 times more likely to get COVID-19\u00a0than boosted individuals\u00a0(April,3 2022 \u2013 April 10, 2022).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Testing<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The testing positivity rate is 3.1% (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 1025 hospitalizations statewide.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There are 130 ICU patients statewide.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Unvaccinated people\u00a0are 8.6 times more likely to be hospitalized\u00a0than boosted individuals (April, 3 2022 \u2013 April 10, 2022).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Deaths<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There have been\u00a089,582\u00a0COVID-19 deaths since the start of the pandemic.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">COVID-19 claims the lives of 14 Californians each day (average daily death count over 7 days).<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Unvaccinated people are 10.9 times more likely to die than boosted individuals (March 27, 2022 \u2013 April, 3 2022).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SACRAMENTO \u2013 Today, the California Department&#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-47786","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\/47786","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=47786"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47786\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":47787,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47786\/revisions\/47787"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=47786"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=47786"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=47786"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}