An additional 47 people have died in Los Angeles County from COVID-19 illness over the past 24 hours
for a total of 1,755 deaths thus far in the pandemic, it was announced Friday. With residents having increased access to testing in recent weeks, over 282,000 residents have been tested and 11 percent have tested positive.
Ferrer also announced that starting Friday, county residents will have access to a recovery dashboard available on. "This dashboard tracks our current status on important data indicators, which assesses our progress on continuing to slow the spread of COVID-19 in L.A. County. We're using this information to guide us on how and when it's sensible to relax additional restrictions so that we can reopen businesses across the entire county.
Ferrer said that as of Wednesday, Los Angeles County had recorded 47 more fatalities and 962 newly diagnosed cases of COVID-19. In California, there have been 74,936 cases as of Friday with total deaths reaching 3,108. Ferrer added in her report that of the 1,615 deaths reported in L.A. County for which ethnic data was available, 12 percent were African American, 18 percent Asian, 38 percent Latinx, 29 percent white, one percent Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and one percent identified as another race.
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