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Coronavirus hospitalizations soar to more than 800 in LA County; another 1,966 cases posted4h ago ( July 26, 2021 at 7:16 PM ) COVID-19 hospitalization numbers continued an unsettling upward climb in Los Angeles County on Monday, July 26, with state figures showing more than 800 people now being treated for the virus, more than double the number from just two weeks ago.
According to the state, there were 825 people hospitalized due to COVID in the county, up from 745 the day prior. On July 12, there were only 372 people hospitalized in the county.
There were 182 people in intensive care, up from 161 on Sunday, according...Tags: Health, News, Education, California, Government, India, US, Los Angeles, Sport, Public Health, Soccer, United States, United Kingdom, Delta, Community, Aeg 48 people like this. Like Coronavirus patients in LA County hospitals continue to increaseJuly 25, 2021 at 4:19 PM Los Angeles County reported 2,089 new cases of COVID-19 and four additional deaths on Sunday, July 25, though officials said the number of cases and deaths likely reflect reporting delays over the weekend.
The number of coronavirus patients in county hospitals continued to rise Sunday, increasing to 745 from 716 a day earlier, according to state figures. There were 161 COVID-19 patients in intensive care, up from 154 on Saturday.
Sunday’s figures bring the county’s totals to 1,281,760 cases and ...Tags: Health, Business, News, Education, India, Los Angeles, Sport, Soccer, United States, United Kingdom, Delta, Community, Aeg, Los Angeles County, Ferrer, LA County 14 people like this. Like LA County reports 4th straight day of 2,500-plus new coronavirus casesJuly 24, 2021 at 7:36 PM Public Health officials reported Los Angeles County’s fourth consecutive day of more than 2,500 new coronavirus cases on Saturday, July 24, with 2,600 new COVID-19 infections and 10 additional deaths.
Health officials have repeatedly blamed the current surge in cases on the highly infectious “Delta” variant of the virus. The variant was first discovered in India and is blamed for rampant infections in that country, along with outbreaks in the United Kingdom. It is now spreading across the United...Tags: Health, News, Education, Mexico, Government, India, Los Angeles, Sport, Public Health, Soccer, United States, United Kingdom, Delta, Community, American Express, Aeg 11 people like this. Like COVID variant continues relentless spread in LA County, even among vaccinated residentsJuly 22, 2021 at 6:38 PM  Tags: Health, Business, News, Nbc, Education, Kaiser Permanente, Government, NFL, Los Angeles, Sport, Soccer, Delta, Community, Aeg, Disneyland, Eric Clapton 138 people like this. Like LA County reports uptick in nursing home cases, as coronavirus numbers continue to riseJuly 20, 2021 at 8:34 PM Cases of coronavirus in Los Angeles County continued to go in the wrong direction on Tuesday, July 20, with public health officials confirming a slight uptick in skilled nursing facilities partly because of “breakthrough” cases among people already vaccinated.
L.A. County Public Health reported that for the week ending July 11, 25 people at skilled nursing facilities tested positive for COVID-19, including three new cases among residents and 22 among staff. The spike has caught the attention of ...Tags: Health, Business, News, Education, Government, Los Angeles, Sport, Public Health, Soccer, Delta, Long Beach, Community, Capitol Hill, Pasadena, San Joaquin, Capitol 48 people like this. Like As LA County rekindles mask mandate, 1,827 new cases of COVID-19, 11 deaths posted SaturdayJuly 17, 2021 at 7:28 PM Los Angeles County residents will awaken Sunday morning to revived face-covering rules, slated to go into effect late Saturday night amid newly surging coronavirus statistics. The county reported 1,827 new cases of COVID-19 and 11 additional deaths on Saturday, as health officials attributed the recent spike to the more infectious Delta variant and the intermingling of unmasked individuals in areas where vaccination status is unknown.
Many businesses put the rules back in place early and masks w...Tags: Health, Business, News, Education, California, Cdc, Government, India, Sport, Joe Biden, Soccer, Arizona, Delta, Davis, Long Beach, Community 20 people like this. Like Gov. Newsom pushes vaccinations as LA County’s coronavirus hospitalizations climb above 400July 14, 2021 at 3:42 PM BELL GARDENS — The number of people hospitalized due to COVID-19 in Los Angeles County topped 400 on Wednesday, July 14, continuing a slow but steady month-long increase that has prompted concern among health care officials and led to another call from Gov. Gavin Newsom for people to get vaccinated.
“I cannot impress upon you more the power of getting vaccinated,” Newsom said during an appearance in Bell Gardens. “If we want to extinguish this pandemic, this disease, we’ve got to get vaccinated....Tags: Health, News, Education, Indonesia, Government, White House, India, Los Angeles, Sport, Soccer, United Kingdom, Portugal, Delta, Davis, Long Beach, Community 45 people like this. Like LA County soars over 1,000 coronavirus infections for fifth straight dayJuly 13, 2021 at 4:59 PM LOS ANGELES — With local COVID-19 infection numbers surging upward, topping 1,000 new cases for the fifth straight day, Los Angeles County supervisors on Tuesday, July 13, lamented continued resistance to vaccines while health officials announced an outreach effort to bring shots to people’s doors.
The county reported 1,103 new COVID cases on Tuesday, lifting the cumulative total from throughout the pandemic to 1,259,772. The county also reported 12 new fatalities due to the virus, increasing th...Tags: Health, Business, News, Education, Government, Iraq, US, Los Angeles, Sport, Soccer, Davis, Community, Nevada, Staples Center, Black, Dan Shay 19 people like this. Like California K-12 students who refuse to wear masks will be barred from campuses, state saysJuly 12, 2021 at 10:10 PM K-12 students in California who refuse to wear masks inside school buildings will be barred from campuses and offered “alternative educational opportunities,” state officials announced Monday, July 12. The exception will be for students granted exemptions, such as those whose medical condition makes it too difficult for them to keep a mask on.
“Schools must exclude students from campus if they are not exempt from wearing a face covering under (California Department of Public Health) guidelines a...Tags: Health, News, Education, California, Cdc, France, Sport, Soccer, Fda, Colton, Johnson Johnson, U S Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, LA County, California Department of Public Health, Top Stories LADN, Top Stories OCR 17 people like this. Like LA County’s coronavirus surge endures: 1,113 new cases, 4 deaths reported SundayJuly 11, 2021 at 3:51 PM Los Angeles County reported 1,113 new cases of COVID-19 and four additional deaths on Sunday, July 11 — the third consecutive day that more than 1,000 new cases were reported.
Officials said the number of cases and deaths are likely to reflect reporting delays over the weekend.
The number of people hospitalized in Los Angeles County due to the virus dropped from 373 to 372, according to state figures. There were 82 people in intensive care as of Sunday, up from 79 the previous day.
Sunday’s figu...Tags: Health, News, Education, Cdc, Government, India, Los Angeles, Sport, Soccer, United States, United Kingdom, Delta, Community, Staples Center, Black, Los Angeles County 13 people like this. Like LA County reports rising coronavirus transmission among unvaccinated youngJuly 10, 2021 at 7:32 PM Los Angeles County’s alarming spike in coronavirus cases continued on Saturday, July 10, as officials reported another 1,094 new cases of COVID-19 and eight additional deaths.
The number of people hospitalized in Los Angeles County due to the virus is also rising steadily, swelling from 336 on Friday to 373, according to state figures. There were 79 people in intensive care as of Saturday, down from 83 the previous day.
Local health authorities also said Saturday that transmission of COVID-19 is...Tags: Health, News, Education, Government, India, Los Angeles, Sport, Soccer, United States, United Kingdom, Community, Staples Center, Black, Los Angeles County, Hollywood Bowl, Ferrer 28 people like this. Like LA County coronavirus cases soar over 1,100 as Delta Variant spreadsJuly 9, 2021 at 8:38 PM Providing further evidence of increased spread of COVID-19, Los Angeles County’s daily number of new infections soared past the 1,100 mark on Friday, July 9, doubling the number from just a week ago and the highest figure reported in a single day since March.
The county Department of Public Health reported 1,107 new COVID cases on Friday, compared to 549 reported last Friday. The daily number of new infections has been rising steadily for at least two weeks, with officials blaming the rapid spre...Tags: Health, Business, News, Education, California, Cdc, Government, India, Los Angeles, Sport, Public Health, Soccer, United States, United Kingdom, Community, Staples Center 9 people like this. Like Steady rise in coronavirus cases rekindles LA County officials’ worriesJuly 8, 2021 at 6:51 PM As a result of people socializing more and the Delta variant circulating more widely, Los Angeles County public health officials reported Thursday the biggest increase in new COVID-19 cases since March.
Public health officials reported 839 new COVID-19 positive cases Thursday, July 8, representing another startling increase as case rates began to rise earlier this week.
Among ethnic groups, Black residents reported the most significant increase in new cases for a 170% increase from last week. Ca...Tags: Health, News, Education, California, Government, Sport, Public Health, Soccer, United States, South Dakota, Community, Tokyo, Los Angeles County, Ferrer, LA County, Barbara Ferrer 9 people like this. Like LA County reports 436 coronavirus cases, 2 deaths as holiday weekend inches toward its closeJuly 5, 2021 at 4:58 PM Los Angeles County reported 436 new cases of COVID-19 and two additional deaths on Monday, July 5, though health officials said the number of cases and deaths likely reflect reporting delays over the holiday weekend.
Hospitalizations in the county due to COVID-19 dropped from 284 to 273, with the number of COVID patients in ICU units declining from 77 to 65, according to state figures.
Monday’s figures brought the county’s totals to 1,252,739 cases and 24,504 fatalities since the pandemic began,...Tags: Health, Business, News, Education, California, Government, India, Los Angeles, Sport, Soccer, United States, United Kingdom, Delta, Community, Orange County, San Bernardino 1 people like this. Like Old Glory waves anew as July 4 events bring folks together; officials still urge pandemic-era cautionJuly 4, 2021 at 7:42 PM  Tags: Health, Hollywood, News, Education, Holidays, Government, Sport, Soccer, Long Beach, Community, Local News, Rudd, Beach, San Pedro, Peninsula, Los Angeles County 108 people like this. Like LA County’s daily coronavirus cases top 500 again; officials urge caution over July 4 holidayJuly 2, 2021 at 8:04 PM Another 549 COVID-19 infections were reported in Los Angeles County on Friday, July 2, the largest number since April and the second straight day the figure has topped 500, prompting more calls for residents to get vaccinated and exercise caution over the Fourth of July weekend.
The rolling average rate of people testing positive for the virus also continued inching upward in the county, although the figure still remains very low at just 1.3%. That’s up from 1.2% on Thursday but is more than fou...Tags: Health, News, Education, Government, India, US, Los Angeles, Sport, Public Health, Soccer, United States, United Kingdom, Delta, Community, Orange County, Los Angeles County 20 people like this. Like LA County hasn’t had this many daily coronavirus cases since mid-AprilJuly 1, 2021 at 6:48 PM Los Angeles County reported its highest daily number of new COVID-19 infections since mid-April on Thursday, July 1, continuing an upward trend that began following the statewide lifting of health restrictions and could be driven in part by spread of a highly contagious coronavirus variant.
According to numbers released by the county Department of Public Health, 506 new COVID-19 cases were reported on Friday, more than double the average daily number the county was reporting in mid-June, when th...Tags: Health, News, Education, California, Government, Los Angeles, Sport, Soccer, Delta, Community, Disneyland, Los Angeles County, Department of Public Health, Ferrer, HUNTINGTON, LA County 16 people like this. Like Ferrer: LA County mask advice is ‘sensible’ step to fight coronavirus variantJune 29, 2021 at 6:47 PM Stressing the move is only a recommendation, Los Angeles County’s public health director said on Tuesday, June 29, that a call for residents to wear masks in indoor public settings is partially aimed at preventing an already contagious COVID-19 variant from becoming even more dangerously infectious.
The county Department of Public Health on Monday “strongly” recommended that all residents — regardless of vaccination status — resume wearing masks in indoor public places, citing the rapid spread o...Tags: Health, News, Education, California, Government, India, Los Angeles, Sport, Mit, Soccer, United Kingdom, Delta, Community, World Health Organization, Astrazeneca, Natural History Museum 3 people like this. Like LA County reports 239 new coronavirus cases; concern endures over infectious “Delta” variantJune 27, 2021 at 6:26 PM Los Angeles County reported 239 new cases of COVID-19 and three additional deaths on Sunday, June 27, though the number of cases and deaths likely reflect reporting delays over the weekend.
Sunday’s figures brought the county’s totals to 1,249,304 cases and 24,477 fatalities since the pandemic began, the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health said.
According to state figures, there were 238 people hospitalized in the county due to COVID-19 as of Sunday, up from 231 on Saturday. There wer...Tags: Health, News, Education, California, Government, India, US, Los Angeles, Sport, Public Health, Soccer, United Kingdom, Delta, Community, Mississippi State, SEC 19 people like this. Like Younger kids: To vax or not to vax? That is the questionJune 27, 2021 at 10:00 AM  Tags: Health, Science, News, Education, Children, Cdc, India, Sport, Public Health, Soccer, Healthcare, Food And Drug Administration, Sudan, Who, World Health Organization, Lausd 59 people like this. Like LA County reports 366 new coronavirus cases as numbers continue to tick upwardJune 26, 2021 at 6:05 PM Los Angeles County reported 366 new cases of COVID-19 and seven additional deaths on Saturday, June 26, as the number of new infections continued to inch higher.
Saturday’s figures brought the county’s totals to 1,249,065 cases and 24,474 fatalities since the pandemic began, according to the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health.
According to state figures, there were 231 people hospitalized in the county due to COVID-19 as of Saturday, up from 229 on Friday. There were 55 COVID patient...Tags: Health, Business, News, Education, California, La, Government, India, Los Angeles, Sport, Public Health, Soccer, United Kingdom, Community, Lausd, Natural History Museum 22 people like this. Like LA County coronavirus cases inch upward again; health officials push testing, vaccinesJune 25, 2021 at 6:07 PM The daily number of new COVID-19 infections in Los Angeles County inched upward again on Friday, June 25, reaching levels not seen in about six weeks, as health officials continued urging people to get tested if they develop symptoms of the virus, even if they are vaccinated.
The county’s daily testing-positivity rate also inched up, reported at 0.8% on Friday, up from 0.74% on Thursday.
Public Health Director Barbara Ferrer said Thursday that the county was seeing slight but definite increases ...Tags: Health, News, Education, California, Cdc, Government, India, US, Los Angeles, Sport, Public Health, Soccer, Hawaii, United Kingdom, Community, Natural History Museum 15 people like this. Like LA County reports uptick in coronavirus cases; no concern about possible surge yetJune 24, 2021 at 7:56 PM Los Angeles County on Thursday, June 24, reported its highest daily number of new COVID-19 infections since mid-May, and it is also seeing slight but noticeable increases in hospitalizations and testing-positivity rates, but the public health director said she is not immediately concerned about a virus surge.
“Obviously the numbers are really, really low still. Really low,” Barbara Ferrer said. “Case rates are low, test positivity is low. You all remember how high those numbers have been for us....Tags: Health, Europe, Business, News, Education, California, Cdc, Government, India, Los Angeles, Sport, Soccer, United Kingdom, Delta, Community, Black 47 people like this. Like LA Country reports uptick in coronavirus cases; no concern about possible surge yetJune 24, 2021 at 7:56 PM Los Angeles County on Thursday, June 24, reported its highest daily number of new COVID-19 infections since mid-May, and it is also seeing slight but noticeable increases in hospitalizations and testing-positivity rates, but the public health director said she is not immediately concerned about a virus surge.
“Obviously the numbers are really, really low still. Really low,” Barbara Ferrer said. “Case rates are low, test positivity is low. You all remember how high those numbers have been for us....Tags: Health, Europe, Business, News, Education, California, Cdc, Government, India, Los Angeles, Sport, Soccer, United Kingdom, Delta, Community, Los Angeles County 37 people like this. Like LA County official say infectious COVID-19 ‘Delta’ variant should spur continued precautionsJune 23, 2021 at 8:43 PM Los Angeles County’s public health director again on Wednesday, June 23, urged cautionary measures while working or attending events indoors, noting that the highly infectious “Delta” strain of COVID-19 is spreading locally and nationally, particularly among unvaccinated people.
The “Delta” variant is blamed for rampant infections in India and other virus hotspots worldwide. While current vaccines are considered effective against the variant, it can spread easily among the unvaccinated populatio...Tags: Health, News, Education, California, La, Government, India, Los Angeles, Sport, Soccer, United States, Delta, Nba, Community, Disneyland, Staples Center 26 people like this. Like Already had COVID-19? LA County health officials say you still need a vaccinationJune 22, 2021 at 4:31 PM LOS ANGELES — Continuing to urge residents to get vaccinated, particularly as a highly infectious “Delta” variant of COVID-19 spreads, county officials stressed on Tuesday, June 22, that people who were previously infected with COVID still need to get the vaccine, because their natural immunity won’t last.
County Supervisor Hilda Solis said during Tuesday’s board meeting that she asked a parent over the weekend if his children were vaccinated, and he said no because “they’ve already had COVID.”
...Tags: Health, Business, News, Education, California, La, India, Los Angeles, Sport, Public Health, Soccer, United States, United Kingdom, Delta, Community, Secret Service 50 people like this. Like LA County urges employers to verify workers’ vaccine status despite honor systemJune 21, 2021 at 8:23 PM Saying COVID-19 is now “a pandemic of unvaccinated people,” Los Angeles County’s public health director urged employers on Monday, June 21, to verify workers’ vaccination status to determine if they should be wearing masks at work, despite the state allowing a self-attestation honor system.
Although she expressed optimism that workers in the county will continue “doing what’s right” and being honest about their vaccination status, Barbara Ferrer said the threat of COVID-19 variants — such as the...Tags: Health, Business, News, Education, La, Government, Environment, Sport, Soccer, Delta, Community, Disneyland, Sam, Los Angeles County, Ferrer, LA County 4 people like this. Like LA County posts 258 new coronavirus cases, 3 more deaths on SundayJune 20, 2021 at 6:55 PM Los Angeles County reported 258 new cases of COVID-19 and three additional deaths on Sunday, June 20, while continuing to track the proliferation of coronavirus variants.
Sunday’s figures brought the county’s totals to 1,247,618 cases and 24,441 fatalities since the pandemic began, according to the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health.
According to state figures, there were 213 people hospitalized in the county due to COVID-19 as of Sunday, down from 219 on Saturday. There were 45 COVI...Tags: Health, Business, News, Education, California, Government, India, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Sport, Public Health, Soccer, Delta, Community, Black, Los Angeles County 29 people like this. Like LA County reports 255 new coronavirus cases, 9 deaths on SaturdayJune 19, 2021 at 7:17 PM Los Angeles County reported 255 new cases of COVID-19 and nine additional deaths on Saturday, June 19, while continuing to track the proliferation of coronavirus variants.
Saturday’s figures brought the county’s totals to 1,247,361 cases and 24,439 fatalities since the pandemic began, according to the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health.
According to state figures, there were 219 people hospitalized in the county due to COVID-19 as of Saturday, the same as Friday. There were 38 COVID ...Tags: Health, Business, News, Education, California, Government, India, Israel, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Sport, Public Health, Soccer, Delta, Community, Disneyland 29 people like this. Like Amid declining COVID-19 and reopening businesses, LA County urges Father’s Day, Juneteenth cautionJune 18, 2021 at 6:06 PM Although most COVID-19 restrictions have been lifted in the state, Los Angeles County health officials urged residents today to continue exercising care as they mark Juneteenth and Father’s Day, particularly if they plan to interact with populations vulnerable to infection.
“If you’re celebrating the holidays with someone elderly or with underlying health conditions, and they haven’t been vaccinated, I encourage you to celebrate safely outdoors with masks and distancing or virtually,” Los Angele...Tags: Health, Business, News, Education, California, Government, India, Israel, US, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Sport, Soccer, Delta, Community, Lausd 12 people like this. Like |
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