State Officials Announce Latest COVID-19 Facts
SACRAMENTO – Today, the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) released the most recent statistics on COVID-19 and updates on the state’s pandemic response.
Statewide COVID-19 Data as of Today
- California has 3,650,747 confirmed cases to date. Numbers may not represent true day-over-day change as reporting of test results can be delayed. Please note that today’s case count includes a data reconciliation of approximately 600 cases from prior months that were not previously reported.
- There were 2,471 newly recorded confirmed cases Thursday.
- The 7-day positivity rate is 1.2%.
- There have been 61,338,949 tests conducted in California. This represents an increase of 247,021 during the prior 24-hour reporting period.
- There have been 61,027 COVID-19 deaths since the start of the pandemic.
- As of May 7, providers have reported administering a total of 31,787,822 vaccine doses statewide. The CDC reports that 40,562,240 doses have been delivered to entities within the state. Numbers do not represent true day-to-day change as reporting may be delayed. For more vaccination data, visit the COVID-19 Vaccine Data Dashboard.
