December 23, 2021
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (Public Health) today released the latest data on COVID-19.
- 8,633 new COVID-19 cases (1,585,313 cases to date)
- 24 new deaths due to COVID-19 (27,512 deaths to date)
- 770 people currently hospitalized with COVID-19
- More than 9,880,000 individuals tested; 15% of people tested positive
Daily New Cases, Positivity Rate, Hospitalization of Confirmed Cases and
Deaths Last 7 Days
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Th
12/23
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W
12/22
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Tu
12/21
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M
12/20
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Su
12/19
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Sa
12/18
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F
12/16
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Daily new cases
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8,633
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6,509
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3,052
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3,258*
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3,512*
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3,730
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3,360
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Daily deaths
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24
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16
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25
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7*
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9*
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21
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27
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Daily hospitalizations of confirmed cases
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770
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748
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741
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743
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742
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749
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772
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Daily positivity rate (7-day avg)
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6.6%
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5.2%
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4.3%
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3.4%
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2.6%
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2.3%
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2.0%
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Data is by date reported by DPH, but does not necessarily represent the date of testing, hospitalization, or death.
* Number reflects an undercount due to a lag from weekend reporting.
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