Public Health Reports 4 Additional Cases of the Omicron Variant - 25 New Deaths and 3,052 New Positive Cases of Confirmed COVID-19 in Los Angeles County

Public Health is reporting 4 additional cases of the Omicron Variant for a total of 102 cases.

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (Public Health) today released the latest data on COVID-19.

3,052 new COVID-19 cases (1,570,230 cases to date)
25 new deaths due to COVID-19 (27,473 deaths to date)
741 people currently hospitalized with COVID-19
More than 9,800,000 individuals tested; 15% of people tested positive

Daily New Cases, Positivity Rate, Hospitalization of Confirmed Cases and Deaths Last 7 Days
	Tu 12/21	M 12/20	Su 12/19	Sa 12/18	F 12/17	Th 12/16	W 12/15
Daily new cases	3,052	3,258*	3,512*	3,730	3,360	2,275	1,850
Daily deaths	25	7*	9*	21	27	20	19
Daily hospitalizations of confirmed cases	741	743	742	749	772	770	751
Daily positivity rate (7-day avg)	3.0%	2.7%	2.5%	2.2%	2.0%	1.9%	1.6%

Data is by date reported by DPH, but does not necessarily represent the date of testing, hospitalization, or death.

* Number reflects an undercount due to a lag from weekend reporting.

A wide range of data and dashboards on COVID-19 from the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health are available on the Public Health website at http://www.publichealth.lacounty.gov including:

COVID-19 Daily Data (cases, deaths, testing, testing positivity rate, mortality rate, and hospitalizations)
Gender, Age, Race/Ethnicity and City/Community Cases and Deaths
Recovery Metrics
Contract Tracing Metrics
Skilled Nursing Facility Metrics
Citations due to Health Officer Order Noncompliance
Outbreaks:

Residential Congregate Sessions
Non-Residential Settings
Homeless Service Settings

Always check with trusted sources for the latest accurate information about novel coronavirus:

Los Angeles County Department of Public Health:
http://publichealth.lacounty.gov/media/Coronavirus/
California Department of Public Health:
https://www.cdph.ca.gov/Programs/CID/DCDC/Pages/Immunization/nCOV2019.aspx
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention:
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/index.html
Spanish https://espanol.cdc.gov/enes/coronavirus/2019-ncov/index.html
World Health Organization https://www.who.int/health-topics/coronavirus
LA County residents can also call 2-1-1

Please see additional information below:

	Total Cases	NEW
Laboratory Confirmed Cases	1570230	3052
-- Los Angeles County (excl. LB and Pas)*	1487434	2900
-- Long Beach	68476	133
-- Pasadena	14320	19
Deaths	27473	25
-- Los Angeles County (excl. LB and Pas)	26041	24
-- Long Beach	1063	0
-- Pasadena	369	1
Age Group (Los Angeles County Cases Only-excl LB and Pas)
- 0 to 4	39704
- 5 to 11	87879
- 12 to 17	95406
- 18 to 29	351740
- 30 to 49	494505
- 50 to 64	271000
- 65 to 79	107931
- over 80	38368
- Under Investigation	901
Gender (Los Angeles County Cases Only-excl LB and Pas)
- Female	748497
- Male	703291
- Other	781
- Under Investigation	34865
Race/Ethnicity (Los Angeles County Cases Only-excl LB and Pas)
- American Indian/Alaska Native	2580
- Asian	72240
- Black	73483
- Hispanic/Latino	756253
- Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	5478
- White	192505
- Other	126827
- Under Investigation	258068
Hospitalization (Los Angeles County Cases Only-excl LB and Pas)
- Hospitalized (Ever)	110292
Deaths Race/Ethnicity (Los Angeles County Cases Only-excl LB and Pas)
- American Indian/Alaska Native	59
- Asian	3370
- Black	2321
- Hispanic/Latino	13779
- Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	96
- White	6185
- Other	197
- Under Investigation	34
CITY / COMMUNITY**	Cases	Case Rate
City of Agoura Hills	1629	7801
City of Alhambra	8713	10047
City of Arcadia	3648	6316
City of Artesia	2537	15106
City of Avalon	35	905
City of Azusa	7834	15655
City of Baldwin Park	15124	19701
City of Bell	7849	21604
City of Bell Gardens	9295	21581
City of Bellflower	13600	17495
City of Beverly Hills	4099	11874
City of Bradbury	43	4022
City of Burbank	12091	11281
City of Calabasas	1993	8194
City of Carson	12834	13676
City of Cerritos	4059	8107
City of Claremont	3143	8615
City of Commerce*	2790	21348
City of Compton	20373	20393
City of Covina	8230	16785
City of Cudahy	5558	22828
City of Culver City	3272	8208
City of Diamond Bar	4293	7464
City of Downey	21417	18744
City of Duarte	2898	13163
City of El Monte	19793	16878
City of El Segundo	1216	7244
City of Gardena	8367	13647
City of Glendale	26480	12824
City of Glendora	6444	12213
City of Hawaiian Gardens	2658	18111
City of Hawthorne	13248	14921
City of Hermosa Beach	1743	8861
City of Hidden Hills	153	8095
City of Huntington Park	12817	21547
City of Industry	199	45538
City of Inglewood	17581	15479
City of Irwindale	321	22001
City of La Canada Flintridge	1248	6031
City of La Habra Heights	131	2401
City of La Mirada	5723	11539
City of La Puente	7804	19176
City of La Verne	3873	11637
City of Lakewood	10068	12528
City of Lancaster*	31145	19276
City of Lawndale	4490	13358
City of Lomita	2087	10068
City of Lynwood*	15560	21597
City of Malibu	807	6226
City of Manhattan Beach	2370	6584
City of Maywood	5984	21334
City of Monrovia	4266	10995
City of Montebello	12032	18690
City of Monterey Park	5861	9413
City of Norwalk	19329	17960
City of Palmdale	31991	20124
City of Palos Verdes Estates	744	5502
City of Paramount	11825	21107
City of Pico Rivera	13099	20377
City of Pomona	30825	19768
City of Rancho Palos Verdes	2333	5458
City of Redondo Beach	4597	6692
City of Rolling Hills	95	4897
City of Rolling Hills Estates	476	5867
City of Rosemead	5828	10529
City of San Dimas*	4257	12333
City of San Fernando	6241	25358
City of San Gabriel	3919	9569
City of San Marino	525	3954
City of Santa Clarita	29733	13489
City of Santa Fe Springs	3532	19233
City of Santa Monica	7723	8354
City of Sierra Madre	727	6616
City of Signal Hill	1558	13207
City of South El Monte	3971	19014
City of South Gate	22068	22483
City of South Pasadena	1879	7212
City of Temple City	2914	7993
City of Torrance	10592	7096
City of Vernon	144	68900
City of Walnut	2296	7520
City of West Covina	16103	14878
City of West Hollywood	4229	11445
City of Westlake Village	165	1974
City of Whittier	13811	15796
Los Angeles	640014	15824
Los Angeles - Adams-Normandie	1439	17545
Los Angeles - Alsace	1936	15556
Los Angeles - Angeles National Forest	5	12500
Los Angeles - Angelino Heights	377	15068
Los Angeles - Arleta	8130	23654
Los Angeles - Atwater Village	1878	12805
Los Angeles - Baldwin Hills	3827	12296
Los Angeles - Bel Air	686	8139
Los Angeles - Beverly Crest	1053	8407
Los Angeles - Beverlywood	1461	11091
Los Angeles - Boyle Heights*	19872	22872
Los Angeles - Brentwood	2476	7999
Los Angeles - Brookside	53	9122
Los Angeles - Cadillac-Corning	921	12934
Los Angeles - Canoga Park	11529	17658
Los Angeles - Carthay	1483	10325
Los Angeles - Central	8612	22087
Los Angeles - Century City	959	7497
Los Angeles - Century Palms/Cove	7560	22389
Los Angeles - Chatsworth	4959	13381
Los Angeles - Cheviot Hills	733	7993
Los Angeles - Chinatown	1001	12480
Los Angeles - Cloverdale/Cochran	2061	14162
Los Angeles - Country Club Park	1945	12836
Los Angeles - Crenshaw District	1980	14318
Los Angeles - Crestview	1473	12957
Los Angeles - Del Rey	2968	9914
Los Angeles - Downtown*	5901	21453
Los Angeles - Eagle Rock	4683	11829
Los Angeles - East Hollywood	3987	13614
Los Angeles - Echo Park	1823	12788
Los Angeles - El Sereno	7448	17815
Los Angeles - Elysian Park	697	12202
Los Angeles - Elysian Valley	1560	15338
Los Angeles - Encino	5077	11239
Los Angeles - Exposition	471	14161
Los Angeles - Exposition Park	7629	16985
Los Angeles - Faircrest Heights	407	11306
Los Angeles - Figueroa Park Square	1684	19310
Los Angeles - Florence-Firestone	10913	23001
Los Angeles - Glassell Park	4286	13562
Los Angeles - Gramercy Place	1830	17001
Los Angeles - Granada Hills	8639	14846
Los Angeles - Green Meadows	4687	21795
Los Angeles - Hancock Park	1601	9396
Los Angeles - Harbor City	3441	11837
Los Angeles - Harbor Gateway	6307	14466
Los Angeles - Harbor Pines	232	9631
Los Angeles - Harvard Heights	2969	16462
Los Angeles - Harvard Park	8648	22797
Los Angeles - Highland Park	7057	14583
Los Angeles - Historic Filipinotown	2456	17707
Los Angeles - Hollywood	8492	12442
Los Angeles - Hollywood Hills	2690	9139
Los Angeles - Hyde Park	4920	17238
Los Angeles - Jefferson Park	1411	17478
Los Angeles - Koreatown	6645	12855
Los Angeles - Lafayette Square	664	14565
Los Angeles - Lake Balboa	6873	16284
Los Angeles - Lakeview Terrace	2761	21023
Los Angeles - Leimert Park	2207	14486
Los Angeles - Lincoln Heights	6011	18440
Los Angeles - Little Armenia	1403	17483
Los Angeles - Little Bangladesh	3391	11964
Los Angeles - Little Tokyo	547	17459
Los Angeles - Longwood	727	16891
Los Angeles - Los Feliz	1783	8252
Los Angeles - Manchester Square	1317	15429
Los Angeles - Mandeville Canyon	233	7458
Los Angeles - Mar Vista	3260	7676
Los Angeles - Marina Peninsula	287	6583
Los Angeles - Melrose	10970	14119
Los Angeles - Mid-city	1654	11005
Los Angeles - Miracle Mile	1647	9158
Los Angeles - Mission Hills	5328	22086
Los Angeles - Mt. Washington	3482	14421
Los Angeles - North Hills	11221	18223
Los Angeles - North Hollywood	26547	17532
Los Angeles - Northridge	9965	14277
Los Angeles - Pacific Palisades	1357	6374
Los Angeles - Pacoima	19791	25710
Los Angeles - Palisades Highlands	242	6292
Los Angeles - Palms	3812	8688
Los Angeles - Panorama City	15728	20901
Los Angeles - Park La Brea	1018	7496
Los Angeles - Pico-Union	8093	19342
Los Angeles - Playa Del Rey	206	6446
Los Angeles - Playa Vista	1000	9135
Los Angeles - Porter Ranch	3573	10040
Los Angeles - Rancho Park	598	9116
Los Angeles - Regent Square	350	12590
Los Angeles - Reseda	14266	18620
Los Angeles - Reseda Ranch	849	18313
Los Angeles - Reynier Village	370	8751
Los Angeles - San Pedro*	10014	12832
Los Angeles - Shadow Hills	539	12134
Los Angeles - Sherman Oaks	9186	10528
Los Angeles - Silverlake	4672	10598
Los Angeles - South Carthay	1120	10571
Los Angeles - South Park	8620	22708
Los Angeles - St Elmo Village	809	17648
Los Angeles - Studio City	2245	10004
Los Angeles - Sun Valley	11290	21512
Los Angeles - Sunland	2972	14563
Los Angeles - Sycamore Square	58	8964
Los Angeles - Sylmar*	19494	23658
Los Angeles - Tarzana	4502	14581
Los Angeles - Temple-Beaudry	6195	15691
Los Angeles - Thai Town	1205	12285
Los Angeles - Toluca Lake	846	9720
Los Angeles - Toluca Terrace	201	15391
Los Angeles - Toluca Woods	180	9688
Los Angeles - Tujunga	3866	13901
Los Angeles - University Hills	354	10324
Los Angeles - University Park	4504	16404
Los Angeles - Valley Glen	4938	16451
Los Angeles - Valley Village	3133	12674
Los Angeles - Van Nuys*	17568	18851
Los Angeles - Venice	3204	9456
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