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L.A. County Exceeds 22,000 Total COVID-19 Deaths

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Officials with the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (LAPDH) confirmed that the county had surpassed 22,000 total COVID-19 deaths on Saturday. An additional 1,823 COVID-19 cases were reported in Los Angeles County on Saturday, along with 98 deaths. This brings the county’s cumulative total to 1,201,866 positive cases of COVID-19 and 22,008 deaths since the onset of the ...

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‘Very Possible’ That L.A. County Enters ‘Red Tier’ Next Week

Officials with the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (LADPH) announced Wednesday that it is “very possible” that the county will enter the next tier in the state’s COVID-19 re-opening blueprint as early as next week. On Wednesday, LADPH Director Dr. Barbara Ferrer said that it is “very possible” that the county will enter the “red” tier of the ...

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Lowest Number Of New COVID-19 Cases In Four Months Reported In L.A. County

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Officials with the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (LADPH) announced the lowest number of new COVID-19 cases within the county for nearly four months, with less than 1,000 cases reported across the county Monday. An additional 943 COVID-19 cases were reported in Los Angeles County on Monday, along with 21 deaths, according to the LADPH. LADPH Director Dr. ...

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Two Additional COVID-19 U.K. Variant Cases Confirmed In L.A. County

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Officials with the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (LADPH) announced Saturday that the county had confirmed two additional cases of the U.K.-based B.1.1.7 COVID-19 variant within the county. On Saturday, LADPH officials confirmed two additional cases of COVID-19 variant B.1.1.7, colloquially known as the U.K. variant, totaling 14 cases in Los Angeles County.  “With the U.K. variant circulating ...

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L.A. County Receiving Higher Numbers Of COVID-19 Vaccine

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Officials with the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (LADPH) confirmed Friday that while they have continued to receive a higher number of COVID-19 doses week to week, they have a distribution capacity far greater than their allocation. On Friday, LADPH Science Officer Dr. Paul Simon told reporters that while the county has received around 200,000 doses of COVID-19 ...

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L.A. County ‘Not Out Of The Woods Yet’ Despite Continued Decline In COVID-19 Hospitalizations

Officials with the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (LADPH) warned residents Thursday that despite the continued decline in the number of people hospitalized with COVID-19, the county is “not out of the woods yet.” On Thursday, officials expressed that they were “concerned that actions over the Super Bowl weekend and this past holiday weekend could lead to increases ...

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L.A. County COVID-19 Hospitalizations Continue To Decline

Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (LADPH) officials continue to report a decline in the number of hospitalizations and new coronavirus cases Wednesday. LADPH Director Dr. Barbara Ferrer updated L.A. County residents on the current status of coronavirus in the county, as well as providing information on the vaccination process. “The decreases that we see are meaningful and they’re ...

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Public Health Encourages Mask Use Ahead Of Valentine’s Day

Officials with the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (LADPH) encouraged residents Saturday to “be loving to others” by continuing to wear masks this Valentine’s Day to help continue to slow the spread of COVID-19. On Saturday, LADPH Director Dr. Barbara Ferrer encouraged residents to “be loving to others and always wear a mask when out of your house, ...

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Second Doses Remain Priority In L.A. County COVID-19 Vaccine Rollout

Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (LADPH) officials announced that large-scale COVID-19 vaccination sites, such as the one at Six Flags Magic Mountain, will be focusing on offering second doses of COVID-19 vaccines next week due to continued scarcity. On Friday, LADPH Science Officer Dr. Paul Simon confirmed that county health officials would continue to focus on administering second ...

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Public Health Urges Caution Ahead Of Holiday Weekend

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Officials with the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (LADPH) cautioned residents Thursday to avoid gathering with non-household members during the upcoming holiday weekend. On Thursday, LADPH officials urged county residents to “take extra measures to protect each other as the Lunar New Year, Valentine’s Day, and Presidents Day holidays approach.” “Being around people who aren’t part of your ...

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