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L.A. County Gives Update On COVID-19 Figures

Officials with the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (LADPH) gave an update Wednesday on the number of new COVID-19 cases and deaths in the county. An additional 3,434 COVID-19 cases were reported in Los Angeles County on Wednesday, along with 141 deaths, according to the LADPH. This brings the county’s cumulative total to 1,155,309 positive cases of COVID-19 ...

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L.A. County Daily COVID-19 Hospitalization Rate Drops Over 40% Since Start Of 2021

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Officials with the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (LADPH) announced Monday that the average daily hospitalization rate for COVID-19 in the county had dropped by over 40% since the beginning of January. On Monday, LADPH Director Dr. Barbara Ferrer announced that the average daily COVID-19 hospitalization rate for the county stood at 4,608 on Friday, representing a 42% ...

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Over 1 Million COVID-19 Vaccine Doses Administered In L.A. County

Frontline Workers, People Over 74 Recommended For Next Phase Of COVID-19 Vaccinations

Officials with the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (LADPH) have administered over 1 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines to residents as of Friday. On Friday, LADPH Science Officer Paul Simon announced that an estimated 1,051,229 doses of COVID-19 vaccines had been administered across the county. “Because more people are being vaccinated we will be watching very closely to ...

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L.A. Public Health Continues To Warn Against Post-Super Bowl COVID-19 Surge

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Los Angeles County Public Health (LADPH) officials continued to encourage caution among residents ahead of Super Bowl weekend, as average daily COVID-19 deaths continue to be reported at over 200 people per day. An additional 5,028 COVID-19 cases were reported in Los Angeles County on Thursday, along with 239 deaths, according to the LADPH. The new cases reported Thursday bring ...

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L.A. Public Health: ‘No Parties For Super Bowl Sunday’

Officials with the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (LADPH)  cautioned against attending potential COVID-19 superspreader Superbowl parties over the weekend. On Wednesday, LADPH Director Dr. Barbara Ferrer cautioned residents against hosting or attending parties for the upcoming Super Bowl on Sunday, as they are “easy opportunities for the virus to spread.” “There are countless stories, and we told ...

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L.A. County Surpasses 17,000 COVID-19 Deaths

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Los Angeles County surpassed 17,000 cumulative COVID-19 deaths on Tuesday, over 7,000 of which came in the past month alone. An additional 3,763 COVID-19 cases were reported in Los Angeles County on Tuesday, along with 205 deaths, according to Los Angeles Department Public Health (LADPH) Director Dr. Barbara Ferrer. The new cases reported Monday bring the county’s cumulative total to ...

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L.A. County Seeing ‘Promising Decreases’ In COVID-19 Hospitalizations

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Officials with the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health reported Monday that the county was seeing “promising decreases” in the number of patients in the hospital with COVID-19. Los Angeles County is showing “promising decreases” in hospitalizations, dropping from a 7-day average of 7,800 on Jan. 27, to 5,053 on Jan. 30, according to L.A. County Supervisor Hilda L. ...

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Second Case Of U.K. COVID-19 Variant Identified In L.A. County

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The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (LADPH) confirmed the second case of the UK COVID-19 variant on Saturday, officials said. The specimen, submitted by a clinical facility, was sequenced as part of routine surveillance by the Los Angeles County Public Health Laboratory, according to LADPH officials.  Public Health announced the first confirmed case of COVID-19 variant B.1.1.7 on ...

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Over 700,000 COVID-19 Vaccines Administered In L.A. County So Far

Frontline Workers, People Over 74 Recommended For Next Phase Of COVID-19 Vaccinations

Officials with the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (LADPH) announced that over 700,000 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine had been administered across the county as of Friday. As of Friday, over 719,000 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine had been administered in Los Angeles County. Over 500,000 of those were first doses, while the remainder were second doses, according ...

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Public Health Officials Urge Caution As Restaurants Prepare To Re-Open

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Los Angeles County health officials encouraged residents to continue using caution to prevent the spread of COVID-19, especially as restaurants and personal care businesses begin to re-open for outdoor service. An additional 6,917 COVID-19 cases were reported in Los Angeles County on Wednesday, along with 307 deaths, according to officials with the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (LADPH). ...

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