Public Health Reports 28 New Deaths and 843 New Positive Cases of Confirmed COVID-19

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (Public Health) today released the latest data on COVID-19.

• 843 new COVID-19 cases (1,527,132 cases to date)

• 28 new deaths due to COVID-19 (27,166 deaths to date)

• 569 people currently hospitalized with COVID-19

• Nearly 9,421,000 individuals tested; 15% of people tested positiveData 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.

** Case numbers do not include Long Beach and Pasadena cases. The 2-day total, including Long Beach and Pasadena, was 2073 as reported on Friday, 11/26.

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 http://www.publichealth.lacounty.gov including:

• COVID-19 Daily Data (cases, deaths, testing, testing positivity rate, mortality rate, and hospitalizations)

• Gender, Age, Race/Ethnicity and City/Community Cases and Deaths

• Recovery Metrics

• Contract Tracing Metrics

• Skilled Nursing Facility Metrics

• Citations due to Health Officer Order Noncompliance

• Outbreaks:

  • Residential Congregate Sessions

  • Non-Residential Settings

  • Homeless Service Settings