SCVNews.com | Wednesday COVID-19 Roundup: 72nd Death at Henry Mayo; L.A. County Deaths Top 10K
L.A. County surpassed the tragic milestone of 10,000 confirmed COVID-19 deaths Wednesday, reporting 10,056 fatalities. The Santa Clarita Valley has now tallied 16,542 COVID-19 cases – 173 cases more than reported Tuesday – and 120 deaths since the pandemic began. To date, Public Health officials have identified 756,116 positive cases of COVID-19 across all areas of L.A. County. The number of new fatalities reported in the county Wednesday surpasses Tuesday’s all-time high. Wednesday’s number of deaths also reflects a significant number of deaths from the backlog associated with the Sp...