Lancaster and other towns across California are putting proactive measures in place to quell the spread of COVID-19. Disruptions to school, work, and major public gatherings are already manifesting and it’s important to stay up to date on what’s happening in the Lancaster, CA community.

Stay up to date and informed with our resources: Breaking public health news, information on your local California hospitals and healthcare facilities, information from the California Public Health Department, and Twitter updates from California government officials. Continue to visit our website for the latest updates.

California COVID-19 Cases

California New Coronavirus Cases:
California Total Coronavirus Cases: 12,275,995
California New Coronavirus Deaths:
California Total Coronavirus Deaths: 102,958
U.S. New Coronavirus Cases: 1,648
U.S. Total Coronavirus Cases: 107,184,620
U.S. New Coronavirus Deaths: 8
U.S. Total Coronavirus Deaths: 1,166,662
Last updated June 10, 2023
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Coronavirus News for Lancaster

Unclear if teen died from coronavirus, CA health officials say - The Sacramento Bee

A minor under the age of 18 from Lancaster, CA, who died tested positive for the coronavirus, according to health officials in California. However, officials described the case as “complex.” ... More info »

Sacramento Bee - 03/23/2020 03:01pm

Lancaster teenager dies of coronavirus; father also infected - Los Angeles Times

Authorities also confirmed an additional 128 cases of coronavirus infection, bringing the county’s total to 662. Of those, 42% are in people ages 18 to 40, and 39% are in people 41 to 65. More info »

Los Angeles Times - 03/24/2020 12:23pm

California State Prison Inmate In Lancaster Tests Positive for Coronavirus, CDCR Considering Early Release

LANCASTER (CBSLA) — The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation was considering early release after an inmate in Lancaster tested positive for the novel coronavirus. "The patient ... More info »

CBS News - 03/23/2020 10:56am

Coronavirus link suspected in death of Lancaster teen - Los Angeles Times

As California’s death toll from COVID-19 reached 55, ... Lancaster Mayor R. Rex Parris said the teenage boy died of septic shock and that the youth’s father is infected with the coronavirus. More info »

Los Angeles Times - 03/25/2020 02:55am

Inmate at a California prison facility has coronavirus - The Sacramento Bee

An inmate at California State Prison, Los Angeles, in Lancaster has tested positive for the coronavirus. It is the first known case of an inmate inside the state’s sprawling and overcrowded jail ... More info »

Sacramento Bee - 03/21/2020 08:37pm

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