Coronavirus: L.A. County surpasses 5 million vaccinations with 406 new cases and 23 new deaths reported as of April 6 – The Daily Breeze

Los Angeles public health officials reported 406 new cases of the coronavirus, bringing the total number of cases to 1,222,778 as of Tuesday, April 6.

Officials said there were 23 new deaths linked to the coronavirus, for a total 23,292 deaths since tracking began.

A total of 5,052,476 vaccinations have been administered in the county as of Monday.

There were 23 fewer hospitalization reported since Monday, reducing the official count of hospitalizations to 568. Thats a 93.6% decrease of hospitalizations from the Jan. 5 high of 8,915.

Data posted each day is preliminary and subject to change, officials emphasize. More information may become available as individual case investigations are completed.

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Coronavirus: L.A. County surpasses 5 million vaccinations with 406 new cases and 23 new deaths reported as of April 6 - The Daily Breeze