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California Covid-19 Hospitalizations by County

Surge Hits Southern California Hospitals

Anaheim, Calif.- Positivity rates continue to break records in many locations as the current COVID-19 surge inundates California. The Omicron variant, while not been quite as as deadly or severe in most cases, has been extraordinarily severe on impact for hospitals and staff.

In California, data from the top 36 counties which represents ~98% of the state's total population show where healthcare systems around the state are being hit. As of January 16, Imperial County has the highest hospitalization rate per capita in the State of California.

Jan 16

CountyPop.HospitalizationsPer Capita 
Imperial180,599950.0526%
San Bernadino2,206,75011070.0502%
Placer410,3272050.0500%
Los Angeles9,969,51042570.0427%
Stanislaus555,7282200.0396%
Riverside2,520,0609910.0393%
Fresno1,013,4003900.0385%
Ventura841,7343100.0368%
Orange3,175,13011540.0363%
San Diego3,347,27011800.0353%
Sacramento 1,578,6805050.0320%
San Joaquin781,4622170.0278%
Shasta180,822500.0277%
Butte196,880540.0274%
Kings156,056420.0269%
Kern913,0902440.0267%
Solano451,4791170.0259%
San Francisco883,2552280.0258%
Santa Clara1,918,8804610.0240%
Alameda1,680,4804010.0239%
Santa Barbara447,9371030.0230%
Napa135,654300.0221%
Madera158,217340.0215%
Humboldt134,186280.0209%
Tulare469,407910.0194%
Contra Costa 1,159,5402140.0185%
San Mateo762,3571380.0181%
Sonoma485,722850.0175%
Merced284,738490.0172%
San Luis Obispo282,625440.0156%
Monterey434,283650.0150%
Nevada100,249140.0140%
Santa Cruz271,957350.0129%
Marin *257,154330.0128%
El Dorado197,037130.0066%
Yolo221,264140.0063%
* Most Vaccinated County in California
COVID Data: California Dept of Public Health

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