Los Angeles, the most populous county in the United States with almost 10 million people, continues this Saturday unable to control the progression of the coronavirus, breaking two grim records with more than 150,000 positive cases and 4,000 infected people who lost their lives.
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The positive rate of cases in the last seven days in this area reached 9%, 1.6% more than the rate reported by the entire state of California (7.4%).
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With 62 deaths reported this Friday, Los Angeles raised the number of deaths to 4,048, while positive cases reached 150,319 infected.
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Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti said Friday night in a televised conference that he has delayed the closure of more businesses to assess whether the restrictions imposed earlier in the week are working.
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