The Department of Public Health updated the data regarding the respiratory disease that has claimed the lives of more than 1,000 people in L.A.
Screenshot of the Los Angeles County live stream on Wednesday, April 29, 2020.
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At a press conference the authorities of the Los Angeles Department of Public Health announced that the county has 22,485 cases and 1,056 deaths by coronavirus Until now.
In the last 48 hours the health department has confirmed more than 2,000 new positive cases and reported that from yesterday to today 56 more deaths were registered by COVID-19.
There are currently a total of 1,940 hospitalized patients and of whom 28% are in intensive care and 17% of them are connected to an artificial respirator.
THE. County officials deliver COVID-19 updates (April 29, 2020) https://t.co/CdelhMJ6iA
– Los Angeles County (@CountyofLA) April 29, 2020
Health authorities cconfirmed the death of a homeless person due to illness. Until now 164 homeless have been infected, most of them would be inside a shelter.
More than 139,000 virus detection tests according to the health department.
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The los angeles county is the epicenter of the disease in California adding almost half of the 46,500 cases in the golden state.
NEW: CA has 46,500 confirmed cases of # COVID19–
+ 3.3% from yesterday.3,495 of those are in our hospitals–
+ 1.2% from yesterday.1,186 of those are in the ICU–
+ 0.4% from yesterday.CA is flattening the curve, but we must continue to take this seriously.#StayHomeSaveLives
– Gavin Newsom (@GavinNewsom) April 29, 2020
California is tracing an economic recovery route according to a submitted plan yesterday (Tuesday) by the governor Gavin newsom.
