This story is from a reporting partnership that includes ,  and KHN.California, like the rest of the nation, is seeing a dramatic rise in COVID infections and deaths — and Los Angeles County has some of the most dire statistics.Health officials reported more than 7,500 new cases in the county on Tuesday, shattering the old record, set last week. Hospitalizations tripled in the past month, and on average 30 people are dying of COVID-19 in the county every day.The most populous county in the country, Los Angeles leads all U.S. counties in , according to statistics compiled...…This story is from a reporting partnership that includes ,  and KHN.California, like the rest of the nation, is seeing a dramatic rise in COVID infections and deaths — and Los Angeles County has some of the most dire statistics.Health officials reported more than 7,500 new cases in the county on Tuesday, shattering the old record, set last week. Hospitalizations tripled in the past month, and on average 30 people are dying of COVID-19 in the county every day.The most populous county in the country, Los Angeles leads all U.S. counties in , according to statistics compiled...WW…