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For Immediate Release:

April 04, 2021

Public Health Reports 3 New Deaths and 535 New Positive Cases of Confirmed COVID-19 in Los Angeles County

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (Public Health) today released the latest data on COVID-19. The lower number of deaths may reflect reporting delays over the weekend.

Sunday, April 4
Daily new cases: 535
Daily deaths: 3*
Daily positivity rate (7-day avg): 1.3%
Daily hospitalizations: 590

Saturday, April 3
Daily new cases: 839
Daily deaths: 40
Daily positivity rate (7-day avg): 1.4%
Daily hospitalizations: 596

Friday, April 2
Daily new cases: 692
Daily deaths: 74
Daily positivity rate (7-day avg): 1.4%
Daily hospitalizations: 634

Thursday, April 1
Daily new cases: 757
Daily deaths: 53
Daily positivity rate (7-day avg): 1.5%
Daily hospitalizations: 652

Wednesday, March 31
Daily new cases: 648
Daily deaths: 40
Daily positivity rate (7-day avg): 1.5%
Daily hospitalizations: 638

Tuesday, March 30
Daily new cases: 386*
Daily deaths: 26*
Daily positivity rate (7-day avg): 1.4%
Daily hospitalizations: 649

Monday, March 29
Daily new cases: 378*
Daily deaths: 7*
Daily positivity rate (7-day avg): 1.4%
Daily hospitalizations: 655

* Number reflects an undercount due to a lag from weekend and/or holiday reporting.

A wide range of data and dashboards on COVID-19 from the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health are available on the Public Health website at www.publichealth.lacounty.gov.

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Please see additional information below:

Laboratory Confirmed Total Cases 1222114*

Deaths 23275

Age Group (Los Angeles County Cases Only-excl LB and Pas)

Gender (Los Angeles County Cases Only-excl LB and Pas)

Race/Ethnicity (Los Angeles County Cases Only-excl LB and Pas)

Hospitalization

Deaths Race/Ethnicity (Los Angeles County Cases Only-excl LB and Pas)

CITY / COMMUNITY** Cases (Case Rate)

These numbers are subject to change based on further investigation. 26 cases and 2 deaths previously reported were not in Public Health's jurisdiction. * Means that case numbers include cases associated with correctional facility outbreaks located in the city/community. **Rate is crude and is per 100,000. This represents the number of cases per 100,000 people and allows for the proportional comparison of cities of different sizes.



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