As of Monday, May 3, the L.A. County Dept. of Public Health confirmed no new deaths and 255 new cases of COVID-19. There were 390 people with symptoms of COVID-19 hospitalized with 18% testing positive.
Despite a slight rise in a COVID-19 related illness in children, L.A. County slowly enter the less restrictive tier.
COVID-19 hospitalizations continue to decline as the vaccines continues to be made accessible to everyone.
COVID-19 hospitalizations are going down and Public Health continues to stress the importance of vaccinations.
Vaccines are now available to ages 16 and up and Public Health reveals Black and Latino men have higher death rates due to COVID-19
L.A. County is enjoying more freedom but health officials are steadfast in warning the public to observe health measures.
Businesses and worksites are being asked to follow all health guidelines to stop further transmission of COVID-19.
Public Health makes some modifications for re-openings and mobile vaccine units target hard hit areas.
Los Angeles County residents are allowed to leave the house for amusement again, but asked to keep health guidelines firmly in place.
The State is giving the green light for venues to open again and vaccinated residents can go mask-less around family.
As vaccinations continue, COVID-19 infection rates drop, but health officials are still concentrating on hard hit communities.
Avoiding holiday celebrations with those outside the household helps slow COVID-19.
COVID-19 cases continue to decline but the public is still being asked to remain vigilant and responsible.
At the end of the MLK holiday and Presidential Inauguration, some good news was waiting as the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health has seen a decrease in COVID-19 positivity. At the end of last week, there was a decrease by 30 percent in a seven-day average of daily cases. Despite this, public health officials are still urging the public to continue with proactive measures: wear a face covering and maintain physical distance when venturing outside the house.