https://www.mercurynews.com/2020/06/03/coronavirus-95-new-deaths-in-california-as-cases-surpass-117000/ > The number of people dying from COVID-19 continued to climb Tuesday, as the state recorded 95 new fatalities, the majority in Los Angeles County. > Overall, the number of people in California who have lost their lives to coronavirus reached 4,314 Monday, according to data compiled by this news organization. More than 2,440 of those deaths, or 56%, have occurred in Los Angeles County.