As of July 26, the number of coronavirus cases reported in Louisiana increased by 3,840 and the number of deaths had increased by 48, according to the Louisiana Department of Health.
*THE STATE NO LONGER UPDATES NUMBERS ON SATURDAYS. THEREFORE, THESE INCREASES REFLECT TWO DAYS OF REPORTING, NOT ONE.
The total number of cases in the state is now at 107,574 and 3,651 deaths as of Sunday.
LDH is reporting that 61,456 coronavirus patients are "presumed recovered" (updated weekly, last updated 7/19/20).
The LDH reports that 1,557 people are hospitalized (down 43 from Friday). Of those, 184 required ventilators (down 13 from Friday).
Parishes in Acadiana
Acadia - 2,173 cases (up 62) | 62 deaths (no change)
Calcasieu - 5,459 cases (up 332) | 96 deaths (up 4)
Evangeline - 639 cases (up 31) | 2 deaths (no change)
Iberia - 2,003 cases (up 134) | 57 deaths (up 1)
Jefferson Davis - 903 cases (up 37) | 22 deaths (no change)
Lafayette - 5,769 cases (up 250) | 75 deaths (up 2)
St. Landry - 1,880 cases (up 106) | 69 deaths (no change)
St. Martin - 1,399 cases (up 41) | 36 deaths (up 2)
St. Mary - 1,287 cases (up 49) | 42 deaths (up 2)
Vermilion - 1,081 (up 85) | 14 deaths (up 2)
See the full breakdown from the Louisiana Department of Health, here.
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NUMBERS FROM FRIDAY:
As of July 24, the number of coronavirus cases reported in Louisiana increased by 2,084 and the number of deaths had increased by 29, according to the Louisiana Department of Health.
The total number of cases in the state is now at 103,734 and 3,603 deaths as of Friday.
LDH is reporting that 61,456 coronavirus patients are "presumed recovered" (updated weekly, last updated 7/19/20).
The LDH reports that 1,600 people are hospitalized (up 15 from Thursday). Of those, 197 required ventilators (no change from Thursday).
Parishes in Acadiana
Acadia - 2,111 cases (up 27) | 62 deaths (up 1)
Calcasieu - 5,127 cases (up 132) | 92 deaths (no change)
Evangeline - 608 cases (up 29) | 2 death (no change)
Iberia - 1,869 cases (up 17) | 56 deaths (no change)
Jefferson Davis - 866 cases (up 7) | 22 deaths (no change)
Lafayette - 5,519 cases (up 61) | 73 deaths (up 2)
St. Landry - 1,774 cases (up 37) | 69 deaths (up 1)
St. Martin - 1,358 cases (up 5) | 34 deaths (no change)
St. Mary - 1,238 cases (up 23) | 40 deaths (no change)
Vermilion - 996 cases (up 27) | 12 deaths (no change)
See the full breakdown from the Louisiana Department of Health, here.
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On Saturday, July 18, the Louisiana Department of Health announced it will no longer be updating information on the COVID-19 dashboard on Saturdays. Information will be updated at noon daily except on Saturdays.
As of July 23, the number of coronavirus cases reported in Louisiana increased by 2,296 and the number of deaths had increased by 16, according to the Louisiana Department of Health.
The total number of cases in the state is now at 101,650 and 3,574 deaths as of Thursday.
LDH is reporting that 61,456 coronavirus patients are "presumed recovered" (updated weekly, last updated 7/19/20).
The LDH reports that 1,585 people are hospitalized (up 4 from Wednesday). Of those, 197 required ventilators (up 8 from Wednesday).
Parishes in Acadiana
Acadia - 2,084 cases (up 73) | 61 deaths (up 2)
Calcasieu - 4,995 cases (up 253) | 92 deaths (no change)
Evangeline - 579 cases (up 17) | 2 death (no change)
Iberia - 1,852 cases (up 39) | 56 deaths (up 1)
Jefferson Davis - 859 cases (up 14) | 22 deaths (up 2)
Lafayette - 5,458 cases (up 119) | 71 deaths (up 4)
St. Landry - 1,737 cases (up 82) | 68 deaths (up 1)
St. Martin - 1,353 cases (up 20) | 34 deaths (up 2)
St. Mary - 1,215 cases (up 26) | 40 deaths (up 1)
Vermilion - 969 cases (up 22) | 12 deaths (no change)
See the full breakdown from the Louisiana Department of Health, here.
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