LA County Reports 1,047 New Coronavirus Cases On Memorial Day
LOS ANGELES, CA — Los Angeles County officials reported 1,047 newly confirmed cases of COVID-19 and 12 additional deaths on Memorial Day Monday, raising the county's totals to 46,018 cases and 2,116 deaths.
"On this Memorial Day, as we join with those mourning the loss of their loved ones to COVID-19, including the families of the 1,100 veterans who recently passed away from COVID-19, we want to honor the memory of all the members of the armed forces who courageously gave of themselves to protect our country," said Barbara Ferrer, county director of public health.
The new numbers came shortly after the California Department of Public Health announced the statewide reopening of in-store retail shopping, subject to approval from individual counties.
It was unclear when Los Angeles County might amend its stay-home order to allow in-person shopping to resume. Stores inside enclosed shopping malls were allowed to reopen this weekend, but only for curbside pickup service.
"Thank you, Governor Newsom. As we continue to battle this virus, this policy will make all the difference to the small businesses in our communities that are struggling to survive this crisis," County Supervisor Janice Hahn tweeted Monday.
Houses of worship, too, were allowed to reopen at limited capacity under new state rules released Monday. But Los Angeles County, which continues to ban services of more than 10 people, did not appear poised to ease those restrictions.
Memorial Day observed with limited reopenings
While several venues reopened this weekend, a popular county trail was closed. Eaton Canyon was closed for Memorial Day because too many hikers did not follow county health guidelines, officials said.
The county on Thursday reopened its 22-mile bike path that stretches from Pacific Palisades to Torrance. The path had remained closed despite beaches reopening last week for active use, in hopes of preventing large gatherings of people on the often-congested trail.
On Friday, the county also announced the reopening of parking lots at Dockweiler State Beach, Will Rogers State Beach, Zuma Beach and Surfrider Beach, but only at partial capacity. With beaches reopening for at least partial use, issues have arisen with people flocking to the coast but being forced to find street parking in coastal neighborhoods, leading to congestion issues.
Hours after the county announcement, Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti announced the city would reopen parking lots at Cabrillo and Venice beaches, as well as beach bike paths running through the city.
"Our beaches, have already been open ... to active recreation like swimming and surfing and running and walking," Garcetti said. "And now, biking is allowed once again, but we want to prevent crowds, so even during this holiday weekend, don't gather with others."
Sports facilities at Venice Beach remain closed for the time being, the mayor said.
The locations with laboratory-confirmed coronavirus cases around Los Angeles County, as of Monday, are:
Los Angeles County: 43,588 (excluding Long Beach and Pasadena)
Long Beach: 1,582
Pasadena: 848
Confirmed cases by city:
Agoura Hills: 35
Alhambra: 173
Arcadia: 75
Artesia: 28
Azusa: 142
Baldwin Park: 271
Bell: 259
Bell Gardens: 223
Bellflower: 331
Beverly Hills: 130
Bradbury: 3
Burbank: 380
Calabasas: 58
Carson: 380
Cerritos: 108
Claremont: 35
Commerce: 46
Compton: 479
Covina: 144
Cudahy: 168
Culver City: 137
Diamond Bar: 56
Downey: 548
Duarte: 108
El Monte: 426
El Segundo: 32
Gardena: 246
Glendale: 924
Glendora: 130
Hawaiian Gardens: 43
Hawthorne: 363
Hermosa Beach: 28
Hidden Hills: 1
Huntington Park: 378
Industry: 10
Inglewood: 543
Irwindale: 4
La Canada Flintridge: 48
La Habra Heights: 8
La Mirada: 155
La Puente: 91
La Verne: 27
Lakewood: 154
Lancaster*: 538
Lawndale: 107
Lomita: 48
Lynwood*: 474
Malibu: 35
Manhattan Beach: 77
Maywood: 219
Monrovia: 148
Montebello: 320
Monterey Park: 130
Norwalk: 358
Palmdale: 645
Palos Verdes Estates: 41
Paramount: 276
Pico Rivera: 423
Pomona: 376
Rancho Palos Verdes: 86
Redondo Beach: 138
Rolling Hills: 2
Rolling Hills Estates: 14
Rosemead: 81
San Dimas: 45
San Fernando: 180
San Gabriel: 127
San Marino: 22
Santa Clarita: 677
Santa Fe Springs: 51
Santa Monica: 254
Sierra Madre: 9
Signal Hill: 21
South El Monte: 74
South Gate: 471
South Pasadena: 120
Temple City: 144
Torrance: 356
Vernon: 2
Walnut: 38
West Covina: 287
West Hollywood: 172
Westlake Village: 6
Whittier: 273
Los Angeles: 21,819
Los Angeles - Adams-Normandie: 44
Los Angeles - Alsace: 45
Los Angeles - Angelino Heights: 16
Los Angeles - Arleta: 251
Los Angeles - Atwater Village: 48
Los Angeles - Baldwin Hills: 151
Los Angeles - Bel Air: 34
Los Angeles - Beverly Crest: 37
Los Angeles - Beverlywood: 36
Los Angeles - Boyle Heights*: 571
Los Angeles - Brentwood: 75
Los Angeles - Cadillac-Corning: 29
Los Angeles - Canoga Park: 459
Los Angeles - Carthay: 76
Los Angeles - Central: 335
Los Angeles - Century City: 32
Los Angeles - Century Palms/Cove: 204
Los Angeles - Chatsworth: 173
Los Angeles - Cheviot Hills: 20
Los Angeles - Chinatown: 18
Los Angeles - Cloverdale/Cochran: 56
Los Angeles - Country Club Park: 89
Los Angeles - Crenshaw District: 67
Los Angeles - Crestview: 86
Los Angeles - Del Rey: 69
Los Angeles - Downtown*: 127
Los Angeles - Eagle Rock: 165
Los Angeles - East Hollywood: 212
Los Angeles - Echo Park: 42
Los Angeles - El Sereno: 147
Los Angeles - Elysian Park: 16
Los Angeles - Elysian Valley: 45
Los Angeles - Encino: 117
Los Angeles - Exposition: 8
Los Angeles - Exposition Park: 228
Los Angeles - Faircrest Heights: 4
Los Angeles - Figueroa Park Square: 36
Los Angeles - Florence-Firestone: 324
Los Angeles - Glassell Park: 173
Los Angeles - Gramercy Place: 56
Los Angeles - Granada Hills: 276
Los Angeles - Green Meadows: 141
Los Angeles - Hancock Park: 76
Los Angeles - Harbor City: 81
Los Angeles - Harbor Gateway: 120
Los Angeles - Harbor Pines: 9
Los Angeles - Harvard Heights: 124
Los Angeles - Harvard Park: 262
Los Angeles - Highland Park: 169
Los Angeles - Historic Filipinotown: 124
Los Angeles - Hollywood: 255
Los Angeles - Hollywood Hills: 78
Los Angeles - Hyde Park: 131
Los Angeles - Jefferson Park: 35
Los Angeles - Koreatown: 254
Los Angeles - Lafayette Square: 17
Los Angeles - Lake Balboa: 185
Los Angeles - Lakeview Terrace: 101
Los Angeles - Leimert Park: 52
Los Angeles - Lincoln Heights: 211
Los Angeles - Little Armenia: 187
Los Angeles - Little Bangladesh: 113
Los Angeles - Little Tokyo: 17
Los Angeles - Longwood: 21
Los Angeles - Los Feliz: 46
Los Angeles - Manchester Square: 19
Los Angeles - Mandeville Canyon: 1
Los Angeles - Mar Vista: 78
Los Angeles - Marina Peninsula: 12
Los Angeles - Melrose: 517
Los Angeles - Mid-city: 52
Los Angeles - Miracle Mile: 41
Los Angeles - Mission Hills: 136
Los Angeles - Mt. Washington: 84
Los Angeles - North Hills: 401
Los Angeles - North Hollywood: 626
Los Angeles - Northridge: 300
Los Angeles - Pacific Palisades: 49
Los Angeles - Pacoima: 633
Los Angeles - Palisades Highlands: 3
Los Angeles - Palms: 179
Los Angeles - Panorama City: 658
Los Angeles - Park La Brea: 19
Los Angeles - Pico-Union: 482
Los Angeles - Playa Del Rey: 3
Los Angeles - Playa Vista: 22
Los Angeles - Porter Ranch: 89
Los Angeles - Rancho Park: 16
Los Angeles - Regent Square: 3
Los Angeles - Reseda: 495
Los Angeles - Reseda Ranch: 30
Los Angeles - Reynier Village: 10
Los Angeles - San Pedro*: 843
Los Angeles - Shadow Hills: 10
Los Angeles - Sherman Oaks: 216
Los Angeles - Silverlake: 166
Los Angeles - South Carthay: 34
Los Angeles - South Park: 316
Los Angeles - St Elmo Village: 42
Los Angeles - Studio City: 75
Los Angeles - Sun Valley: 271
Los Angeles - Sunland: 138
Los Angeles - Sycamore Square: 1
Los Angeles - Sylmar*: 727
Los Angeles - Tarzana: 145
Los Angeles - Temple-Beaudry: 291
Los Angeles - Thai Town: 28
Los Angeles - Toluca Lake: 18
Los Angeles - Toluca Terrace: 6
Los Angeles - Toluca Woods: 4
Los Angeles - Tujunga: 112
Los Angeles - University Hills: 11
Los Angeles - University Park: 158
Los Angeles - Valley Glen: 121
Los Angeles - Valley Village: 195
Los Angeles - Van Nuys: 641
Los Angeles - Venice: 64
Los Angeles - Vermont Knolls: 125
Los Angeles - Vermont Square: 79
Los Angeles - Vermont Vista: 278
Los Angeles - Vernon Central: 518
Los Angeles - Victoria Park: 54
Los Angeles - View Heights: 8
Los Angeles - Watts: 241
Los Angeles - Wellington Square: 21
Los Angeles - West Adams: 187
Los Angeles - West Hills: 128
Los Angeles - West Los Angeles: 74
Los Angeles - West Vernon: 404
Los Angeles - Westchester: 91
Los Angeles - Westlake: 637
Los Angeles - Westwood: 65
Los Angeles - Wholesale District*: 602
Los Angeles - Wilmington: 209
Los Angeles - Wilshire Center: 218
Los Angeles - Winnetka: 271
Los Angeles - Woodland Hills: 151
Unincorporated - Acton: 11
Unincorporated - Agua Dulce: 6
Unincorporated - Altadena: 139
Unincorporated - Anaverde: 1
Unincorporated - Arcadia: 7
Unincorporated - Athens-Westmont: 210
Unincorporated - Athens Village: 24
Unincorporated - Avocado Heights: 20
Unincorporated - Azusa: 52
Unincorporated - Bassett: 78
Unincorporated - Canyon Country: 35
Unincorporated - Castaic*: 316
Unincorporated - Covina: 55
Unincorporated - Covina (Charter Oak): 36
Unincorporated - Del Aire: 12
Unincorporated - Del Sur: 2
Unincorporated - Desert View Highlands: 6
Unincorporated - Duarte: 15
Unincorporated - East La Mirada: 14
Unincorporated - East Los Angeles: 754
Unincorporated - East Pasadena: 3
Unincorporated - East Rancho Dominguez: 43
Unincorporated - East Whittier: 9
Unincorporated - El Camino Village: 23
Unincorporated - Elizabeth Lake: 3
Unincorporated - Florence-Firestone: 500
Unincorporated - Glendora: 2
Unincorporated - Hacienda Heights: 122
Unincorporated - Hawthorne: 5
Unincorporated - Hi Vista: 1
Unincorporated - Kagel/Lopez Canyons: 6
Unincorporated - La Crescenta-Montrose: 26
Unincorporated - La Rambla: 9
Unincorporated - La Verne: 3
Unincorporated - Ladera Heights: 19
Unincorporated - Lake Hughes: 1
Unincorporated - Lake Los Angeles: 28
Unincorporated - Lake Manor: 4
Unincorporated - Lennox: 89
Unincorporated - Leona Valley: 2
Unincorporated - Littlerock: 15
Unincorporated - Littlerock/Juniper Hills: 2
Unincorporated - Littlerock/Pearblossom: 20
Unincorporated - Llano: 1
Unincorporated - Marina del Rey: 14
Unincorporated - Monrovia: 17
Unincorporated - Newhall: 1
Unincorporated - North Lancaster: 5
Unincorporated - North Whittier: 11
Unincorporated - Northeast San Gabriel: 45
Unincorporated - Palmdale: 4
Unincorporated - Pearblossom/Llano: 2
Unincorporated - Pomona: 1
Unincorporated - Quartz Hill: 41
Unincorporated - Rancho Dominguez: 14
Unincorporated - Rosewood: 5
Unincorporated - Rosewood/West Rancho Dominguez: 20
Unincorporated - Rowland Heights: 120
Unincorporated - San Jose Hills: 54
Unincorporated - San Pasqual: 1
Unincorporated - Santa Catalina Island: 2
Unincorporated - Santa Monica Mountains: 20
Unincorporated - Saugus: 4
Unincorporated - South Antelope Valley: 1
Unincorporated - South El Monte: 5
Unincorporated - South San Gabriel: 28
Unincorporated - South Whittier: 138
Unincorporated - Stevenson Ranch: 33
Unincorporated - Sun Village: 14
Unincorporated - Sunrise Village: 3
Unincorporated - Twin Lakes/Oat Mountain: 4
Unincorporated - Val Verde: 20
Unincorporated - Valencia: 7
Unincorporated - Valinda: 77
Unincorporated - View Park/Windsor Hills: 33
Unincorporated - Walnut Park: 98
Unincorporated - West Antelope Valley: 2
Unincorporated - West Carson: 96
Unincorporated - West LA: 23
Unincorporated - West Puente Valley: 37
Unincorporated - West Rancho Dominguez: 5
Unincorporated - West Whittier/Los Nietos: 119
Unincorporated - White Fence Farms: 5
Unincorporated - Whittier: 12
Unincorporated - Willowbrook: 175
Unincorporated - Wiseburn: 15
Under Investigation: 1977
City News Service contributed to this report.
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