By Tom Tapp Deputy Managing Editor The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health confirmed 59 new deaths and 597 new cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday.
To date, the county has identified 20,976 positive cases of COVID-19, while mortalities have reached the grim milestone of 1,000 deaths.
Meanwhile, public officials began to cautiously talk about reopening. California Governor Gavin Newsom announced that officials are contemplating a July or August start for the fall school term. “We have made no decisions,” Newsom said at his daily briefing, but noted officials “recognize there’s been a learning loss.” Newsom also revealed a “California Resilience Roadmap,” which plots out a four-stage reopening.
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