{"id":49162,"date":"2022-06-07T13:50:04","date_gmt":"2022-06-07T20:50:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/?p=49162"},"modified":"2022-06-07T13:50:04","modified_gmt":"2022-06-07T20:50:04","slug":"state-officials-announce-latest-covid-19-facts-612","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/?p=49162","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!3PdWiyMKNHi-J4n5VjxoeDdRHgpCxNLkyZMQCQ4Dr2CWF73Ai-TOs6EhR3GiOJhUfu7yTjHpfKTdUWiLRcgxzw1xMIPQt9LdhCVaTw$\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__https:\/\/covid19.ca.gov\/state-dashboard\/__;!!AvL6XA!3PdWiyMKNHi-J4n5VjxoeDdRHgpCxNLkyZMQCQ4Dr2CWF73Ai-TOs6EhR3GiOJhUfu7yTjHpfKTdUWiLRcgxzw1xMIPQt9LdhCVaTw$&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1654718942852000&amp;usg=AOvVaw37VsdBhkLnRbtEgCjtgdH3\">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!3PdWiyMKNHi-J4n5VjxoeDdRHgpCxNLkyZMQCQ4Dr2CWF73Ai-TOs6EhR3GiOJhUfu7yTjHpfKTdUWiLRcgxzw1xMIPQt9LzD4IjVA$\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__https:\/\/covid19.ca.gov\/state-dashboard\/*postvax-status__;Iw!!AvL6XA!3PdWiyMKNHi-J4n5VjxoeDdRHgpCxNLkyZMQCQ4Dr2CWF73Ai-TOs6EhR3GiOJhUfu7yTjHpfKTdUWiLRcgxzw1xMIPQt9LzD4IjVA$&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1654718942852000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1CC8lUCRHl13PdtbEjbupp\">unvaccinated and vaccinated cases, hospitalizations, and deaths<\/a>.<\/p>\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:1735007907002208636&amp;th=1813fc7fbb5c517c&amp;view=fimg&amp;fur=ip&amp;sz=s0-l75-ft&amp;attbid=ANGjdJ9RXo2t_0Hs07bW_VJt6fzmYPMWBIfa9WlTgu1j-ZDdwOoUo71dPX5bbxNEfACOu1nSDnAICmE2F2G1m3AWQxZ8DptCCUfvNVHPFq6f1_7Qdd5LXSdpfvSYs4c&amp;disp=emb\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Vaccinations<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<li>76,658,096 total vaccines administered.<\/li>\n<li>83.6% of the eligible population (5+) has been vaccinated with at least one dose.<\/li>\n<li>41,417 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 style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<li>California has 9,058,902 confirmed cases to date.<\/li>\n<li>Today\u2019s average case count is 12,244 (average daily case count over 7 days).<\/li>\n<li>Unvaccinated people are 4.7 times more likely to get COVID-19\u00a0than boosted individuals\u00a0(May 9, 2022 \u2013 May 15, 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 style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<li>The testing positivity rate is 8.9% (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 style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<li>There are 2,581 hospitalizations statewide.<\/li>\n<li>There are 276 ICU patients statewide.<\/li>\n<li>Unvaccinated people\u00a0are 7.4 times more likely to be hospitalized than boosted individuals (May 9, 2022 \u2013 May 15, 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 style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<li>There have been 90,892 COVID-19 deaths since the start of the pandemic.<\/li>\n<li>COVID-19 claims the lives of 12 Californians each day (average daily death count over 7 days).<\/li>\n<li>Unvaccinated people are 7.4 times more likely to die than boosted individuals (May 2, 2022 \u2013 May 8, 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-49162","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\/49162","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=49162"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49162\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":49163,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49162\/revisions\/49163"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=49162"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=49162"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=49162"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}