Public health officials are encouraging residents who participated in large gatherings celebrating recent sporting events or protests to get tested for COVID-19 due to potential exposure to the virus.  Those who precipitated in large crowds, including the recent protests and Lakers championship celebrations, should self-isolate for 14 days, said Dr. Barbara Ferrer, director of the Los Angeles County Department of ...

As hospitalizations continue to decline, a backlog in the number of COVID-19 cases and from over the holiday weekend has resulted in continued low figures Wednesday, 671 new cases across Los Angeles County. The total number of cases in Los Angeles County is 249,859 since the pandemic broke out locally in March, according to the Los Angeles County Department of ...

34 new Santa Clarita Valley coronavirus cases have been confirmed Thursday, with 1,509 additional cases being confirmed within Los Angeles County. The Santa Clarita Valley cumulative total is now 5,244 and the L.A. County total of cumulative coronavirus cases stands at 238,458 as of Friday, according to the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (LADPH). A total of 1,168  ...

17 new Santa Clarita coronavirus cases have been confirmed Thursday, with 1,999 additional cases being confirmed within Los Angeles County. The Santa Clarita Valley cumulative total is now 4,796, and the L.A. County total of cumulative coronavirus cases stands at 216,139 as of Thursday, according to the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (LADPH). “The only way for us ...

2,428 additional coronavirus cases in Los Angeles County were confirmed on Wednesday, officials said. The L.A. County total of cumulative coronavirus cases now stands at 214,197 as of Wednesday, according to Dr. Barbara Ferrer, director of the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (LADPH). 700 of the cases reported Wednesday are from the backlog from the state of California’s ...

32 new Santa Clarita coronavirus cases have been confirmed Friday, with an additional 1,949 cases being confirmed within Los Angeles County, officials said. The lower number of cases are due to, in part, due to lab result reporting delays in the state electronic lab system. The number of cases is expected to increase in the coming days once the data ...

Nearly 100 businesses have been shut in Los Angeles County since March for alleged health order violations, officials said Thursday. Since the implementation of the “Safer at Home” order in March, the L.A. County Department Of Public Health received a total of 17,808 health order complaints and investigated more than 17,000 restaurants, more than 3,500 grocery stores, more than 600 ...

Young adults are continuing to drive coronavirus cases with an additional 3,266 COVID-19 cases in Los Angeles County confirmed on Wednesday, officials said. The L.A. County total of cumulative coronavirus cases now stands at 164,870 as of Wednesday,  according to Dr. Barbara Ferrer, director of the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (LADPH).  “We’ve seen that nearly 60 percent ...

An additional 2,758 coronavirus cases were confirmed in Los Angeles County on Wednesday, officials said. The newly-confirmed cases bring the cumulative total number of COVID-19 cases in L.A. County to 143,009, according to Los Angeles County Public Health Director Barbara Ferrer. “The virus and what we do today impacts our lives in the weeks and the months ahead. We’re just ...

2,496 additional coronavirus cases have been confirmed in Los Angeles County Wednesday, the 7-day average daily positivity rate is 10.4 percent, a rate that Los Angeles County hasn’t seen since late-April, officials said The L.A. County total of cumulative coronavirus cases now stands at 123,004 as of Wednesday,  according to the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (LADPH).  The ...