There was good news and bad news on the LA Covid-19 front on Friday. On the one hand, the key numbers were down virtually across the board.
On the other hand, with virus variants worrying officials and the region’s vaccine rollout sputtering, there was concern of another surge.“Cases have peaked at about 15,000 a day and now appear to be on the decline,” said Los Angeles County Chief Science Officer Dr.
Paul Simon.The daily number of Covid-19 deaths reported by the county remained elevated, with 256 fatalities announced Friday.
It was the third straight day the number topped 200, with 262 fatalities reported on Wednesday and Thursday.The county also reported another 9,277 cases, but health officials noted Thursday that the average daily
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