The ongoing coronavirus pandemic continues to render the holiday season, once merry and bright, a period of darkness and loss as Los Angeles Public Health officials confirm 29,464 new Covid-19 cases in just two days.Officials confirmed 13,185 and five deaths for Saturday and 15,538 cases and 131 deaths for Friday.
There are also 6,770 people currently hospitalized for Covid-19 in Los Angeles County. According to Public Health, the number of deaths reported on Saturday are an undercount due to reporting lag associated with a Spectrum Service outage and the Christmas holiday.To date, Health Officials have identified a total of 672,069 Covid-19 cases in L.A.
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