Los Angeles County inn Friday reported 1,107 new Covid-19 infections, double the number it reported a week ago and the county’s highest daily figure since March.
Those higher cases counts are being detected despite a big fall in testing since the start of the year.There are 320 people with COVID-19 currently hospitalized; an increase from the 280 hospitalizations reported last Friday.
The county is also reporting five more Covid deaths, for a pandemic total of 24,530. One of the more trusted numbers, the 7 day average daily test positivity rate, was 2.4% on Friday, a jump from last Friday’s rate of 1.5%.
The rolling average number of daily new infections in the county rose to 3.47 per 100,000 residents as of Thursday, roughly double the
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