ALMOST 300 RESIDENTS OF THE WHITTIER AREA WERE DIAGNOSED WITH COVID 19 ON MONDAY, NOVEMBER 23 2020

The Whittier Area saw 296 residents diagnosed with serious cases of COVID 19 yesterday with witnesses posting on social media that area hospitals were filling up with people with COVID 19. The statements in those posts have not yet been confirmed. Most of the new cases are in the Cities of Whittier and Pico Rivera.

In the City of Whittier 3 people died from COVID 19 on Monday, November 23 2020.

The communities with the top 5 daily new cases for Monday.

1. City of Whittier- 69

2. City of Pico Rivera- 61

3. Unincorporated South Whittier- 45

4. Unincorporated Hacienda Heights- 27

5. City of La Habra- 22

The top 5 positivity rates (positivity rate per tested population)

1. La Habra Heights- 71.13%

2. Whittier Narrows- 18.52%

3. Pellisier Village- 17.24%

4. Sunrise Village-17.16%

5. West Whittier/Los Nietos-16.31%

Top 5 Daily Death Ratios Per Community (Death Ratio per those who tested positive). For the City of Whittier it is 13.12%. For the Whittier Area it is 12%.

1. City of Industry- 4%

2. Rose Hills/Spyglass Hill Region- 3.37%

3. North Whittier- 3.22%

4. City of La Habra- 2.73%

5. City of Pico Rivera- 2.49%

For the City of Whittier, the death ratio is 1.46%. For the Whittier Area overall it is 1.85%.

Top 5 Communities with the highest proportion of residents who have already had a case of COVID 19.

1. Whittier Narrows- 41.67%

2. City of Industry- 24.51%

3. Pellisier Village- 7.27%

4. North Whittier- 6.99%

5. City of Pico Rivera- 5.31%

For the City of Whittier it is 3.82% and for the whole Whittier Area it is 6.72%.