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L.A. County Coronavirus Update: New Cases Jump Again As Numbers Continue To Rollercoaster

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By Tom Tapp Deputy Managing Editor UPDATED FRIDAY AT 2 P.M. The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health confirmed 62 new deaths and 1065 new cases of COVID-19 on Friday.

That’s nearly 300 more new cases than were reported on Thursday, continuing the rollercoaster fluctuations that have been reported this week.

While Thursday’s numbers were down, there was a big increase on Wednesday. L.A. County Director of Public Health Dr. Barbara Ferrer noted that Wednesday’s big bump — over 1,500 new cases — included results from new testing in institutional settings and also a lag in test results from over the weekend, which likely accounted for the rise on that day.

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