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The coronavirus in Los Angeles continues to add new records and at this rate could reach one million cases of coronavirus in the coming days Los Angeles County once again exceeded its highest death toll from COVID – 071. Photo: Justin Sullivan / Getty Images
For the Los Angeles Department of Public Health, currently leaving home represents a huge health risk due to the great spread of the coronavirus in the Los Angeles territory, which surpassed on Tuesday the grim figure of 11, 01 dead .
According to Dr. Barbara Ferrer , Department Head, Los Angeles County has not seen a decline in the pandemic, nor a stable trend in the number of infections and deaths and confirmed 13, 512 new cases for reach the total of 840, 840.
Authorities estimate that if the county continues to add infections at that rate, it will reach one million cases in a few days.
COVID – 19 Daily Update:
January 5, 2021
New Cases: 13, 224 (840, 611 to date)
New Deaths: 224 (12, 071 to date) Current Hospitalizations: 7, 898
(Date corrected on graphic) pic.twitter.com/2Y2brVsPKC
– LA Public Health (@lapublichealth) January 6, 2021
For his part, deaths set a new record after other 80 people lost their lives between Monday and Tuesday , raising the death toll to 11, 071 at LA county.
Hospitals, which have been reported to collapse for several weeks, continue to receive patients and currently serve a total of 7, 898 coronavirus patients , however, there have been several changes and they instructed County ambulances not to transport unlikely patients to hospitals of survive.
Because of this, the Department of Health California public ordered Tuesday postpone non-emergency or essential surgeries for at least three weeks in hospitals in counties where the capacity of intensive care beds has reached 0%, such as This is the case of the Southern California region, which groups together 11 counties, including Los Angeles.
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