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 3,873,771 confirmed cases to date. Numbers may not represent true day-over-day change as reporting of test results can be delayed.
- There were 33,407 newly reported confirmed cases between Friday and Sunday. Data on cases, deaths, and testing is not reported on weekends or state holidays. This data is reported on the first day following the weekend or holiday. Data on administered vaccines is reported daily.
- Cases are increasing statewide, largely among unvaccinated populations.
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- For the week of July 14-20, the average case rate among unvaccinated Californians is 20.7 per 100,000 per day and the average case rate among vaccinated Californians is significantly lower at 3.5 per 100,000 per day.
- The vast majority of new cases are among the unvaccinated with 600% higher case rates among the unvaccinated than for those who are vaccinated.
- The 7-day positivity rate is 6.7%.
- There have been 74,176,215 tests conducted in California. This represents an increase of 609,327 during the prior 72-hour reporting period.
- There have been 64,085 COVID-19 deaths since the start of the pandemic.
- As of August 2, providers have reported administering a total of 44,102,921 vaccine doses statewide. The CDC reports that 49,896,105 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.
