NEW ORLEANS – More than 3,600 people have died from COVID-19 in the state of Louisiana.
Overnight, 2,142 new cases were added, bringing the the total number of cases statewide to 103,734.
An additional 30 deaths brings the total to 3,604.
Jefferson Parish leads the state in confirmed cases, while Orleans Parish has the most deaths.
PARISH | CASES | DEATHS |
---|---|---|
JEFFERSON | 13,128 (increase of 183) | 507 (no increase) |
ORLEANS | 9,752 (increase of 103) | 548 (increase of 2) |
ST. BERNARD | 909 (increase of 17) | 24 (no increase) |
ST. CHARLES | 1,174 (increase of 35) | 50 (no increase) |
ST. TAMMANY | 4,136 (increase of 114) | 191 (increase of 1) |
There are currently 1,600 infected people hospitalized, and 197 of those patients are currently on ventilators.
LDH estimates at least 61,000 Louisianans have recovered from the coronavirus.
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The next update will come on Saturday at noon.