Coronavirus

Los Angeles: Geography of a Virus (Updated)

“The public should not think one location is safer than the other,” says the county’s health department.

Published

March 21, 2020

Below is a map of currently confirmed cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) in Los Angeles County, based on data provided by the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health.

In a March 26 bulletin, the department said it had “identified 1216 cases across all areas of LA County, including 21 deaths.” There have been 559 new cases in the last 48 hours. The news release added, “Because there are positive cases across the entire County, the public should not think one location is safer than the other.”

In addition to the cases shown on the map, 141 cases are currently under investigation.

Map by Marco Amador