Los Angeles County Department of Public Health officials released the following updated COVID-19 statistics on Friday:
Countywide COVID-19 cases reported in the past 24 hours: 1,509
Total COVID-19 cases in L.A. County: 238,458
New deaths related to COVID-19 reported in the past 24 hours: 31
Total COVID-19 deaths in L.A. County: 5,732
Daily hospitalizations countywide: 1,168; 32% of whom are in the ICU
COVID-19 cases reported in the Santa Clarita Valley in the past 24 hours: 34
Total COVID-19 cases in the SCV: 5,330
Total COVID-19 deaths in the SCV: 53
The number of SCV cases, including all area health care providers’ daily figures and those at Pitchess Detention Center, broken down into region, are as follows:
City of Santa Clarita: 2,933
Unincorporated – Acton: 60
Unincorporated – Agua Dulce: 24
Unincorporated – Bouquet Canyon: 6
Unincorporated – Canyon Country: 117
Unincorporated – Castaic: 1,899 (majority of Castaic cases come from Pitchess Detention Center, exact number unavailable)
Unincorporated – Lake Hughes: 2
Unincorporated – Newhall: 6
Unincorporated – Placerita Canyon: 0
Unincorporated – San Francisquito Canyon/Bouquet Canyon: 0
Unincorporated – Sand Canyon: 6
Unincorporated – Saugus: 26
Unincorporated – Saugus/Canyon Country: 1
Unincorporated – Stevenson Ranch: 151
Unincorporated – Val Verde: 59
Unincorporated – Valencia: 40
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