L.A. County’s Department of Public Health reported 13 new deaths from Covid-19 on Saturday, along with 4,283 new positive cases.The number of deaths and confirmed cases reported may reflect delays in weekend reporting.
But today’s data brings the County to a total of 24,769 deaths and 1,323,345 positive cases.At time of reporting, 1,383 County residents are hospitalized with Covid-19.
22% of them are in the Intensive Care Unit.COVID-19 Daily Update:August 7, 2021New Cases: 4,283 (1,323,345 to date)New Deaths: 13 (24,769 to date)Current Hospitalizations: 1,383 pic.twitter.com/kf2jLJnotU— LA Public Health (@lapublichealth) August 7, 2021Today’s daily test positivity rate is down slightly from last week, at 4.7%.
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