1,583 New Positive Cases and 4 New Deaths Due to COVID-19 in Los Angeles County

LOS ANGELES, CA, April 26 – The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (Public Health) today released the latest data on COVID-19.

1,583 New COVID-19 cases (2,865,825 cases to date)
4 New deaths due to COVID-19 (31,941 deaths to date)
232 people currently hospitalized with COVID-19
More than 11,829,000 individuals tested; 22% of people tested positive to date

April 25, Los Angeles Department of Public Health reported 16 additional deaths and 1,069 cases for Monday, 1,593 cases for Sunday, and 2,028 cases for Saturday. Of the 16 new deaths reported today, one person was between the ages of 18-29, three people were between the ages of 50-64, seven were between the ages of 65-79, and five people were aged 80 years or older. Of the 16 newly reported deaths, 14 had underlying health conditions. To date, the total number of deaths in L.A. County is 31,938.

Public Health has reported a total of 2,864,284 positive cases of COVID-19 across all areas of L.A. County. Today’s positivity rate is 1.4%.

There are 230 people with COVID-19 currently hospitalized. Testing results are available for more than 11,826,800, individuals, with 22% of people testing positive.4,690 New Positive Cases and 16 New Deaths Due to COVID-19 Reported in Los Angeles County Since Saturday.