Los Angeles County’s weeks-long decline in new COVID-19 case rates stalled today with the release of updated state figures, confirming the county will be unable to advance to the less-restrictive yellow tier of the economic reopening blueprint for three weeks or more.
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The state’s weekly update of county-by-county figures put Los Angeles County’s seven-day average daily rate of new COVID-19 infections at 3.1 per 100,000 residents, the same level as last week.
The number leaves the county firmly entrenched in the orange tier of the state’s Blueprint for a Safer Economy, which governs business and recreational restrictions during the pandemic. The county officially entered the orange tier last week.
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By City News Service
Apr 7, 2021
LOS ANGELES (CNS) - Los Angeles County s weeks-long decline in new COVID-19 case rates has stalled with the release of updated state figures, confirming the county will be unable to advance to the less-restrictive yellow tier of the economic reopening blueprint for three weeks or more.
The state s weekly update of county-by-county figures, released Tuesday, put Los Angeles County s seven-day average daily rate of new COVID-19 infections at 3.1 per 100,000 residents, the same level as last week.
The number leaves the county firmly entrenched in the orange tier of the state s Blueprint for a Safer Economy, which governs business and recreational restrictions during the pandemic. The county officially entered the orange tier last week, but did not ease its health-order restrictions until Monday.
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