As of Jan. 19, the number of total coronavirus cases reported in Louisiana increased by 2,126 and there have been 71 new deaths, according to the Louisiana Department of Health.
Of these cases, 1,771 are confirmed cases and 355 are probable cases.
The total coronavirus case count in the state on Tuesday was 372,089 cases. The current total death count is 8,324.
The collection dates for all of these cases fall between January 11 and January 18, 2021. 97% of the cases reported to the state today were community spread. 3% of the cases reported to the state today were in congregate settings.
As of Tuesday, January 19, there have been 267,720 vaccinations have been administered. This data is updated twice a week on Tuesdays and Thursdays. The next update will be Thursday, Jan. 21.
On Mondays, LDH usually releases the week's list of providers across the state that would have COVID vaccines available for those 70 year old and up and others within the current priority. Residents wanting to receive a vaccine at those locations were required to make an appointment. For more information, click here.
LDH reports that 298,614 patients are "presumed recovered." (These numbers are normally updated on Mondays. The last update was on 01/11/20).
Since Monday, 27,536 new tests have been reported to the state, bringing the total number of tests to 4,930,816. Of the tests reported today, 25,118 were PCR tests and 2,418 were antigen tests.
LDH reports that 1,905 patients were hospitalized across the state (up 11 from Monday); 249 of those patients were on ventilators (up 10 from Monday).
Across Acadiana, there were 415 new cases and 16 new deaths since Monday.
Parishes in Acadiana (probable and confirmed cases and deaths)
- Acadia - 5,600 cases (up 11) | 173 deaths (up 1)
- Calcasieu - 16,266 cases (up 90) | 310 deaths (up 3)
- Evangeline - 2,953 cases (up 20) | 68 deaths (up 1)
- Iberia - 5,651 cases (up 40) | 132 deaths (no change)
- Jefferson Davis - 2,556 cases (up 2) | 72 deaths (no change)
- Lafayette - 19,427 cases (up 112) | 218 deaths (up 1)
- St. Landry - 7,466 cases (up 34) | 216 deaths (up 2)
- St. Martin - 4,388 cases (up 57) | 98 deaths (up 3)
- St. Mary - 3,555 cases (up 10) | 107 deaths (up 2)
- Vermilion - 4,259 (up 39) | 95 deaths (up 3)
See the full breakdown from the Louisiana Department of Health, here.
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FROM MONDAY:
As of Jan. 18, the number of total coronavirus cases reported in Louisiana increased by 961 and there have been 50 new deaths, according to the Louisiana Department of Health.
Of these cases, 920 are confirmed cases and 41 are probable cases.
The total coronavirus case count in the state on Monday was 369,951 cases. The current total death count is 8,253.
The collection dates for most of these cases (99.9%) fall between January 10 and January 17, 2021. 96% of the cases reported to the state today were community spread. 4% of the cases reported to the state today were in congregate settings.
As of Thursday, January 14, there have been 201,377 vaccinations have been administered. This data is updated twice a week on Tuesdays and Thursdays. The next update will be Tuesday, Jan. 19.
On Mondays, LDH usually releases the week's list of providers across the state that would have COVID vaccines available for those 70 year old and up and others within the current priority.
Residents wanting to receive a vaccine at those locations were required to make an appointment. For more information, click here.
LDH reports that 298,614 patients are "presumed recovered." (These numbers are normally updated on Mondays. The last update was on 01/11/20).
Since Sunday,10,465 new tests have been reported to the state, bringing the total number of tests to 4,903,280. Of the tests reported today, 10,113 were PCR tests and 332 were antigen tests.
LDH reports that 1,894 patients were hospitalized across the state (down 36 from Sunday); 239 of those patients were on ventilators (up 2 from Sunday).
Across Acadiana, there were 110 new cases and 8 new deaths since Sunday.
Parishes in Acadiana (probable and confirmed cases and deaths)
- Acadia - 5,589 cases (up 1) | 172 deaths (no change)
- Calcasieu - 16,176 cases (up 20) | 307 deaths (up 4)
- Evangeline - 2,933 cases (up 4) | 67 deaths (no change)
- Iberia - 5,611 cases (up 17) | 132 deaths (up 2)
- Jefferson Davis - 2,554 cases (up 1) | 72 deaths (up 1)
- Lafayette - 19,315 cases (up 22) | 217 deaths (no change)
- St. Landry - 7,432 cases (up 16) | 214 deaths (no change)
- St. Martin - 4,331 cases (up 10) | 95 deaths (no change)
- St. Mary - 3,545 cases (up 12) | 105 deaths (no change)
- Vermilion - 4,220 (up 7) | 92 deaths (up 1)
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FROM SUNDAY:
As of Jan. 17, the number of total coronavirus cases reported in Louisiana increased by 4,122 and there have been 123 new deaths, according to the Louisiana Department of Health.
NOTE: No numbers are reported on Saturdays. And, due to a data system issue, LDH says that deaths were not updated on Friday. That means the cases are for two days, and the deaths are for
three days of reporting.
Of these cases, 3,437 are confirmed cases and 685 are probable cases.
The total coronavirus case count in the state on Sunday was 368,980 cases. The current total death count is 8,203.
97.3% of these cases date back to the past week (1/9-1/16). Today’s cases are among all age groups and from every region of the state.
As of Thursday, January 14, there have been 201,377 vaccinations have been administered. This data is updated twice a week on Tuesdays and Thursdays. The next update will be Tuesday, Jan. 19.
On Mondays, LDH usually releases the week's list of providers across the state that would have COVID vaccines available for those 70 year old and up and others within the current priority. Residents wanting to receive a vaccine at those locations were required to make an appointment. For more information, click here.
LDH reports that 298,614 patients are "presumed recovered." (These numbers are normally updated on Mondays. The last update was on 01/11/20).
Since Friday, 49,580 new tests reported to the state, bringing the total number of tests to 4,892,815. Of those new tests, 44,327 were molecular and 5,253 were antigen.
LDH reports that 1930 patients were hospitalized across the state (down 71 from Friday); 237 of those patients were on ventilators (down 5 from Friday).
Across Acadiana, there were 739 new cases since Friday and 28 new deaths since Thursday.
Parishes in Acadiana (probable and confirmed cases and deaths)
- Acadia - 5,588 cases (up 46) | 172 deaths (up 2)
- Calcasieu - 16,156 cases (up 207) | 303 deaths (up 5)
- Evangeline - 2,929 cases (up 23) | 67 deaths (up 6)
- Iberia - 5,594 cases (up 57) | 130 deaths (up 3)
- Jefferson Davis - 2,553 cases (up 14) | 71 deaths (up 3)
- Lafayette - 19,293 cases (up 208) | 217 deaths (up 5)
- St. Landry - 7,416 cases (up 61) | 214 deaths (up 3)
- St. Martin - 4,321 cases (up 52) | 95 deaths (up 1)
- St. Mary - 3,533 cases (up 29) | 105 deaths (up 1)
- Vermilion - 4,213 (up 42) | 91 deaths (no change)
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From Friday:
As of Jan. 15, the number of total coronavirus cases reported in Louisiana increased by 3,712, according to the Louisiana Department of Health.
Due to a data system issue, LDH says that deaths were not updated on Friday.
Of these cases, 2,054 are confirmed cases and 1,658 are probable cases.
The total coronavirus case count in the state on Friday was 364,853 cases. The current total death count remained at 8,080.
The collection dates for most of these cases (76.1%) fall between January 7 and January 14, 2021. 11.3% of the cases have collection dates between January 1 and January 6 and 12% of the cases have collection dates in December.
97% of the cases reported to the state today were community spread. 3% of the cases reported to the state today were in congregate settings. Individuals between the ages of 18 and 29 (19%) and between the ages of 30 and 39 (16%) account for 35% of these cases.
As of Thursday, January 14, there have been 201,377 vaccinations have been administered. This data is updated twice a week on Tuesdays and Thursdays. The next update will be Tuesday, Jan. 19.
On Monday, LDH released this week's list of providers across the state that would have COVID vaccines available for those 70 year old and up and others within the current priority. Residents wanting to receive a vaccine at those locations were required to make an appointment. For more information, click here.
LDH reports that 298,614 patients are "presumed recovered." (These numbers are normally updated on Mondays. The last update was on 01/11/20).
Since Thursday, 38,033 new tests have been reported to the state, bringing the total number of tests to 4,843,235. Of the tests reported today, 27,877 were PCR tests and 10,156 were antigen tests.
LDH reports that 2,001 patients were hospitalized across the state (up 26 from Thursday), 242 of those patients were on ventilators (down 3 from Thursday).
Across Acadiana, there were 463 new cases and 0 new deaths since Thursday.
Parishes in Acadiana (probable and confirmed cases and deaths)
- Acadia - 5,542 cases (up 15) | 170 deaths (no change)
- Calcasieu - 15,949 cases (up 140) | 298 deaths (no change)
- Evangeline - 2,906 cases (up 35) | 61 deaths (no change)
- Iberia - 5,537 cases (up 29) | 127 deaths (no change)
- Jefferson Davis - 2,539 cases (up 14) | 69 deaths (no change)
- Lafayette - 19,085 cases (up 117) | 212 deaths (no change)
- St. Landry - 7,355 cases (up 60) | 211 deaths (no change)
- St. Martin - 4,269 cases (up 1) | 94 deaths (no change)
- St. Mary - 3,504 cases (up 24) | 104 deaths (no change)
- Vermilion - 4,171 (up 28) | 91 deaths (no change)
See the full breakdown from the Louisiana Department of Health, here.
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FROM THURSDAY:
As of Jan. 14, the number of total coronavirus cases reported in Louisiana increased by 5,318 and the number of deaths had increased by 58, according to the Louisiana Department of Health.
Of these cases, 3,063 are confirmed cases and 2,255 are probable cases.
The total coronavirus case count in the state on Thursday was 361,148 cases. The current total death count is 8,080.
LDH says that a backlog is included in Thursday’s case and test count resulting from a newly on-boarded lab. This backlog includes 916 cases and 4,963 total tests. The cases date as far back as 11/9/20.
The collection dates for most of these cases (66.5%) fall between January 5 and January 13, 2021. 5.3 percent of the cases have collection dates between January 1 and January 4 and 22.6 percent of the cases have collection dates in December.
As of Thursday, January 14, there have been 201,377 vaccinations have been administered. This data is updated twice a week on Tuesdays and Thursdays. The next update will be Tuesday, Jan. 19.
On Monday, LDH released this week's list of providers across the state that would have COVID vaccines available for those 70 year old and up and others within the current priority. Residents wanting to receive a vaccine at those locations were required to make an appointment. For more information, click here.
LDH reports that 298,614 patients are "presumed recovered." (These numbers are normally updated on Mondays. The last update was on 01/11/20).
Since Wednesday, 48,118 new tests have been reported to the state, bringing the total number of tests to 4,805,202. Of the tests reported today, 33,904 were PCR tests and 14,214 were antigen tests.
LDH reports that 1,975 patients were hospitalized across the state (down 54 from Wednesday), 245 of those patients were on ventilators (up 10 from Wednesday).
Across Acadiana, there were 733 new cases and 14 new deaths since Wednesday.
Parishes in Acadiana (probable and confirmed cases and deaths)
- Acadia - 5,527 cases (up 36) | 170 deaths (up 3)
- Calcasieu - 15,809 cases (up 168) | 298 deaths (up 3)
- Evangeline - 2,871 cases (up 21) | 61 deaths (no change)
- Iberia - 5,508 cases (up 59) | 127 deaths (up 1)
- Jefferson Davis - 2,525 cases (up 28) | 69 deaths (no change)
- Lafayette - 18,968 cases (up 148) | 212 deaths (up 4)
- St. Landry - 7,295 cases (up 48) | 211 deaths (up 1)
- St. Martin - 4,268 cases (up 56) | 94 deaths (up 1)
- St. Mary - 3,480 cases (up 23) | 104 deaths (no change)
- Vermilion - 4,143 (up 146) | 91 deaths (up 1)
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FROM WEDNESDAY:
As of Jan. 13, the number of total coronavirus cases reported in Louisiana increased by 2,902 and the number of deaths had increased by 51, according to the Louisiana Department of Health.
Of these cases, 1,730 are confirmed cases and 1,172 are probable cases.
The total coronavirus case count in the state on Wednesday was 355,835 cases. The current total death count is 8,022.
The collection dates for most of these cases (85.1%) fall between January 5 and January 12, 2021. 99 percent of the cases reported to the state today were community spread. 1 percent of the cases reported to the state today were in congregate settings.
As of Tuesday, January 12, there have been 159,698 vaccinations have been administered. This data is updated twice a week on Tuesdays and Thursdays. The next update will be Thursday, Jan. 14.
On Monday, LDH released this week's list of providers across the state that would have COVID vaccines available for those 70 year old and up and others within the current priority. Residents wanting to receive a vaccine at those locations were required to make an appointment. For more information, click here.
LDH reports that 298,614 patients are "presumed recovered." (These numbers are normally updated on Mondays. The last update was on 01/11/20).
Since Tuesday, 25,787 new tests have been reported to the state, bringing the total number of tests to 4,757,084. Of the tests reported today, 17,928 were PCR tests and 7,859 were antigen tests.
LDH reports that 2,029 patients were hospitalized across the state (down 6 from Tuesday), 235 of those patients were on ventilators (down 9 from Tuesday).
Across Acadiana, there were 751 new cases and 5 new deaths since Tuesday.
Parishes in Acadiana (probable and confirmed cases and deaths)
- Acadia - 5,491 cases (up 27) | 167 deaths (no change)
- Calcasieu - 15,641 cases (up 113) | 295 deaths (no change)
- Evangeline - 2,850 cases (up 11) | 61 deaths (up 1)
- Iberia - 5,449 cases (up 23) | 126 deaths (up 1)
- Jefferson Davis - 2,497 cases (up 10) | 69 deaths (no change)
- Lafayette - 18,820 cases (up 142) | 208 deaths (up 2)
- St. Landry - 7,247 cases (up 34) | 210 deaths (up 1)
- St. Martin - 4,21`2 cases (up 25) | 93 deaths (no change)
- St. Mary - 3,457 cases (up 38) | 104 deaths (no change)
- Vermilion - 3,997 (up 89) | 90 deaths (no change)
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FROM TUESDAY:
As of Jan. 12, the number of total coronavirus cases reported in Louisiana increased by 4,673 and the number of deaths had increased by 53, according to the Louisiana Department of Health.
Of these cases, 3,201 are confirmed cases and 1,472 are probable cases.
The total coronavirus case count in the state on Tuesday was 352,939 cases. The current total death count is 7,971.
LDH says that because of the daily removal of newly identified duplicates and out of state cases, the new case increase may not match the difference between today’s and yesterday's total case count.
The collection dates for most of these cases (88.0%) fall between Jan. 5 and Jan. 12, 2021. About 97% of the cases reported to the state Tuesday were community spread, while 3% of the cases reported to the state today were in congregate settings.
Individuals between the ages of 18 and 29 (19%) and between the ages of 30 and 39 (17%) account for 36% of these cases.
As of Tuesday, January 12, there have been 159,698 vaccinations have been administered. This data is updated twice a week on Tuesdays and Thursdays. The next update will be Thursday, Jan. 14.
On Monday, LDH released this week's list of providers across the state that would have COVID vaccines available for those 70 year old and up and others within the current priority. Residents
wanting to receive a vaccine at those locations were required to make an appointment. For more information, click here.
LDH reports that 280,373 patients are "presumed recovered." (These numbers are normally updated on Mondays. The last update was on 01/04/20).
Since Monday, 56,902 new tests have been reported to the state, bringing the total number of tests to 4,731,297. Of the tests reported Tuesday, 48,628 were PCR tests and 8,274 were antigen tests.
LDH reports that 2,035 patients were hospitalized across the state (up 53 from Monday), 244 of those patients were on ventilators (up 12 from Monday).
Across Acadiana, there were 924 new cases and 10 new deaths since Monday.
Parishes in Acadiana (probable and confirmed cases and deaths)
- Acadia - 5,464 cases (up 22) | 167 deaths (up 2)
- Calcasieu - 15,528 cases (up 234) | 295 deaths (down 1)
- Evangeline - 2,839 cases (up 33) | 60 deaths (no change)
- Iberia - 5,426 cases (up 83) | 125 deaths (no change)
- Jefferson Davis - 2,487 cases (up 41) | 69 deaths (up 1)
- Lafayette - 18,678 cases (up 239) | 206 deaths (up 3)
- St. Landry - 7,213 cases (up 88) | 209 deaths (up 1)
- St. Martin - 4,187 cases (up 86) | 93 deaths (up 1)
- St. Mary - 3,419 cases (up 38) | 104 deaths (no change)
- Vermilion - 3,908 (up 60) | 90 deaths (up 1)
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FROM MONDAY:
As of Jan. 11, the number of total coronavirus cases reported in Louisiana increased by 1,402 and the number of deaths had increased by 45, according to the Louisiana Department of Health.
Of these cases, 1,297 are confirmed cases and 105 are probable cases.
The total coronavirus case count in the state on MONDAY was 348,234 cases. The current total death count is 7,918.
The collection dates for most of these cases (98.4%) fall between January 4 and January 11, 2021. 96% of the cases reported to the state today were community spread. 4% of the cases reported to the state today were in congregate settings. Individuals between the ages of 18 and 29 (17%) and between the ages of 30 and 39 (17%) account for 34% of these cases.
As of Thursday, January 7, 81,585 vaccinations have been administered. This data is updated twice a week on Tuesdays and Thursdays. The next update will be Tuesday, January 12.
On Monday, LDH released this week's list of providers across the state that would have COVID vaccines available for those 70 year old and up and others within the current priority. Residents wanting to receive a vaccine at those locations were required to make an appointment. For more information,click here.
LDH reports that 280,373 patients are "presumed recovered." (These numbers are normally updated on Mondays. The last update was on 01/04/20).
Since yesterday, 13,254 new tests have been reported to the state, bringing the total number of tests to 4,674,395. Of the tests reported today, 12,756 were PCR tests and 498 were antigen tests.
LDH reports that 1,982 patients were hospitalized across the state (up 22 from Sunday), 232 of those patients were on ventilators (up 7 from Sun
+day).
Across Acadiana, there were 129 new cases and 4 new deaths since Sunday.
Parishes in Acadiana (probable and confirmed cases and deaths)
- Acadia - 5,442 cases (up 15) | 165 deaths (up 1)
- Calcasieu - 15,294 cases (up 34) | 296 deaths (no change)
- Evangeline - 2,806 cases (up 3) | 60 deaths (up 1)
- Iberia - 5,343 cases (up 18) | 125 deaths (no change)
- Jefferson Davis - 2,446 cases (up 2) | 68 deaths (up 1)
- Lafayette - 18,439 cases (up 36) | 203 deaths (up 1)
- St. Landry - 7,125 cases (up 3) | 208 deaths (no change)
- St. Martin - 4,101 cases (up 6) | 92 deaths (no change)
- St. Mary - 3,381 cases (up 11) | 104 deaths (no change)
- Vermilion - 3,908 (up 1) | 89 deaths (no change)
See the full breakdown from the Louisiana Department of Health, here.
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FROM SUNDAY:
As of Jan. 10, the number of total coronavirus cases reported in Louisiana increased by 5,413 and the number of deaths had increased by 40, according to the Louisiana Department of Health.
Of these cases, 4,426 are confirmed cases and 987 are probable cases.
NOTE: The state does not report numbers on Saturdays; that means these numbers reflect two days of reporting.
The total coronavirus case count in the state on SUNDAY was 346,829 cases. The current total death count is 7,873.
96% of the cases reported to the state today were community spread. 4% of the cases reported to the state today were in congregate settings. Individuals between the ages of 18 and 29 (19%) and between the ages of 30 and 39 (15%) account for 34% of these cases.
As of Thursday, January 7, 81,585 vaccinations have been administered. This data is updated twice a week on Tuesdays and Thursdays. The next update will be Tuesday, January 12.
On Monday, LDH released the list of 107 pharmacies across the state that would have COVID vaccines available for those 70 year old and up. Residents wanting to receive a vaccine at those locations were required to make an appointment. For more information, click here.
LDH reports that 280,373 patients are "presumed recovered." (These numbers are normally updated on Mondays. The last update was on 01/04/20).
Since Friday, 52,294 new tests have been reported to the state, bringing the total number of tests to 4,661,141. Of the tests reported today, 45,778 were PCR tests and 6,516 were antigen tests.
LDH reports that 1,960 patients were hospitalized across the state (down 109 from Friday), 225 of those patients were on ventilators (up 5 from Friday).
Across Acadiana, there were 937 new cases and 15 new deaths since Friday.
Parishes in Acadiana (probable and confirmed cases and deaths)
- Acadia - 5,427 cases (up 54) | 164 deaths (up 2)
- Calcasieu - 15,260 cases (up 184) | 296 deaths (no change)
- Evangeline - 2,803 cases (up 22) | 59 deaths (up 1)
- Iberia - 5,325 cases (up 63) | 125 deaths (up 1)
- Jefferson Davis - 2,444 cases (up 19) | 67 deaths (no change)
- Lafayette - 18,403 cases (up 324) | 202 deaths (up 6)
- St. Landry - 7,122 cases (up 112) | 208 deaths (up 2)
- St. Martin - 4,095 cases (up 48) | 92 deaths (up 2)
- St. Mary - 3,370 cases (up 56) | 104 deaths (up 1)
- Vermilion - 3,907 (up 55) | 89 deaths (no change)
See the full breakdown from the Louisiana Department of Health, here.
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FROM FRIDAY:
As of Jan. 8, the number of total coronavirus cases reported in Louisiana increased by 3,372 and the number of deaths had increased by 105, according to the Louisiana Department of Health.
Of these cases, 2,492 are confirmed cases and 880 are probable cases.
LDH says that the 105 deaths reported today is the second-highest number of COVID deaths reported in a single day. The only day with a higher number of deaths was April 14, 2020, when 129 deaths were reported.
The total coronavirus case count in the state on FRIDAY was 341,431 cases. The current total death count is 7,833.
97% of the cases reported to the state today were community spread. 3% of the cases reported to the state today were in congregate settings. Individuals between the ages of 18 and 29 (19%) and between the ages of 30 and 39 (15%) account for 34% of these cases.
As of Thursday, January 7, 81,585 vaccinations have been administered. This data is updated twice a week on Tuesdays and Thursdays. The next update will be Tuesday, January 12.
On Monday, LDH released the list of 107 pharmacies across the state that would have COVID vaccines available for those 70 year old and up. Residents wanting to receive a vaccine at those locations were required to make an appointment. For more information, click here.
LDH reports that 280,373 patients are "presumed recovered." (These numbers are normally updated on Mondays. The last update was on 01/04/20).
Since Thursday, 3,809 new tests have been reported to the state, bringing the total number of tests to 4,608,847. Of the tests reported today, 28,985 were PCR tests and 4,824 were antigen tests.
LDH reports that 2,069 patients were hospitalized across the state (up 36 from Thursday), 220 of those patients were on ventilators (up 1 from Thursday).
Across Acadiana, there were 507 new cases and 11 new deaths since Thursday.
Parishes in Acadiana (probable and confirmed cases and deaths)
- Acadia - 5,373 cases (up 31) | 162 deaths (up 1)
- Calcasieu - 15,076 cases (up 121) | 296 deaths (up 2)
- Evangeline - 2,781 cases (up 9) | 58 deaths (no change)
- Iberia - 5,262 cases (up 24) | 124 deaths (down 1)
- Jefferson Davis - 2,425 cases (up 17) | 67 deaths (no change)
- Lafayette - 18,079 cases (up 168) | 196 deaths (up 2)
- St. Landry - 7,010 cases (up 49) | 206 deaths (up 2)
- St. Martin - 4,047 cases (up 19) | 90 deaths (up 3)
- St. Mary - 3,314 cases (up 37) | 103 deaths (no change)
- Vermilion - 3,852 (up 32) | 89 deaths (up 1)
See the full breakdown from the Louisiana Department of Health, here.
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