Los Angeles County Department of Public Health officials released the following updated COVID-19 statistics Saturday, while urging residents to continue to be cautious as the county’s level of community transmission remains “too high” to move to a less restrictive tier:
Countywide COVID-19 cases reported in the past 24 hours: 953
Total COVID-19 cases in L.A. County: 288,136
New deaths related to COVID-19 reported in the past 24 hours: 10
Total COVID-19 deaths in L.A. County: 6,863
Hospitalizations countywide: 746; 24% of whom are in the ICU
Hospitalizations at Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital as of Oct. 15: 11
COVID-19 cases reported in the Santa Clarita Valley in the past 24 hours: 21
Total COVID-19 cases in the SCV: 6,748
Total COVID-19 deaths in the SCV: 68
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: 3,924
Unincorporated – Acton: 78
Unincorporated – Agua Dulce: 30
Unincorporated – Bouquet Canyon: 10
Unincorporated – Canyon Country: 161
Unincorporated – Castaic: 2,151 (majority of Castaic cases come from Pitchess Detention Center, exact number unavailable)
Unincorporated – Lake Hughes: 4
Unincorporated – Newhall: 14
Unincorporated – Placerita Canyon: 0
Unincorporated – San Francisquito Canyon/Bouquet Canyon: 0
Unincorporated – Sand Canyon: 7
Unincorporated – Saugus: 28
Unincorporated – Saugus/Canyon Country: 11
Unincorporated – Stevenson Ranch: 188
Unincorporated – Val Verde: 91
Unincorporated – Valencia: 51
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