Tuesday Update: Louisiana Reports 16,284 Coronavirus Cases, 582 Deaths

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The Louisiana Department of Health reported Tuesday that there are 16,284 reported cases of coronavirus and 582 deaths blamed on COVID-19, an increase of 1,417 and 70 respectively from Monday's totals.

The number of residents statewide hospitalized thanks to the coronavirus stood at 1,996 as of the latest update, with 519 of those on ventilators.

“Hospitals across the state continue to do incredible work to aggressively treat COVID-19 patients. Physicians are using innovative treatments and practices to minimize the time patients spend on ventilators and reduce the length of hospitalization for patients,” said Dr. Alex Billioux, Assistant Secretary of the Office of Public Health. “We remain grateful for our health care heroes in every region of our state.”

Here is the latest parish-by-parish breakdown of cases and deaths from LDH as of Noon 4/7/2020. More information can be found at the LDH's Coronavirus webpage:

  • Orleans - 4,942 case(s) | 185 death(s) | 1,775 state tests | 18,354 commercial tests
  • Jefferson - 3,922 case(s) | 137 death(s) | 709 state tests | 3,666 commercial tests
  • East Baton Rouge - 892 case(s) | 31 death(s) | 358 state tests | 4,814 commercial tests
  • Caddo - 756 case(s) | 26 death(s) | 137 state tests | 12,080 commercial tests
  • St. Tammany - 700 case(s) | 17 death(s) | 168 state tests | 2,924 commercial tests
  • St. John the Baptist - 415 case(s) | 34 death(s) | 4 state tests | 195 commercial tests
  • Ascension - 358 case(s) | 11 death(s) | 27 state tests | 1,567 commercial tests
  • Lafourche - 322 case(s) | 7 death(s) | 214 state tests | 1,378 commercial tests
  • St. Charles - 310 case(s) | 19 death(s) | 1 state tests | 122 commercial tests
  • St. Bernard - 289 case(s) | 10 death(s) | 5 state tests | 264 commercial tests
  • Lafayette - 272 case(s) | 7 death(s) | 88 state tests | 6,712 commercial tests
  • Ouachita - 264 case(s) | 1 death(s) | 146 state tests | 2,599 commercial tests
  • Tangipahoa - 238 case(s) | 3 death(s) | 6 state tests | 925 commercial tests
  • Terrebonne - 194 case(s) | 11 death(s) | 78 state tests | 597 commercial tests
  • Calcasieu - 186 case(s) | 3 death(s) | 87 state tests | 3,462 commercial tests
  • St. James - 176 case(s) | 6 death(s) | 78 state tests | 159 commercial tests
  • Iberville - 160 case(s) | 8 death(s) | 3 state tests | 267 commercial tests
  • Bossier - 146 case(s) | 4 death(s) | 33 state tests | 1,616 commercial tests
  • Rapides - 129 case(s) | 4 death(s) | 91 state tests | 1,138 commercial tests
  • Plaquemines - 115 case(s) | 7 death(s) | 2 state tests | 46 commercial tests
  • St. Martin - 101 case(s) | 4 death(s) | 4 state tests | 130 commercial tests
  • Washington - 100 case(s) | 2 death(s) | 64 state tests | 256 commercial tests
  • Livingston - 94 case(s) | 1 death(s) | 1 state tests | 262 commercial tests
  • De Soto - 89 case(s) | 6 death(s) | 8 state tests | 48 commercial tests
  • Iberia - 89 case(s) | 5 death(s) | 122 state tests | 306 commercial tests
  • Assumption - 84 case(s) | 1 death(s) | 6 state tests | 103 commercial tests
  • Acadia - 82 case(s) | 2 death(s) | 5 state tests | 217 commercial tests
  • St. Mary - 76 case(s) | 0 death(s) | 12 state tests | 270 commercial tests
  • St. Landry - 60 case(s) | 4 death(s) | 25 state tests | 404 commercial tests
  • Allen - 58 case(s) | 5 death(s) | 5 state tests | 86 commercial tests
  • West Baton Rouge - 52 case(s) | 7 death(s) | 0 state tests | 37 commercial tests
  • Webster - 50 case(s) | 2 death(s) | 8 state tests | 579 commercial tests
  • Parish Under Investigation - 49 case(s) | 2 death(s) | 0 state tests | 0 commercial tests
  • Avoyelles - 45 case(s) | 1 death(s) | 2 state tests | 143 commercial tests
  • East Feliciana - 39 case(s) | 0 death(s) | 29 state tests | 52 commercial tests
  • Union - 33 case(s) | 0 death(s) | 3 state tests | 58 commercial tests
  • West Feliciana - 31 case(s) | 0 death(s) | 15 state tests | 193 commercial tests
  • Claiborne - 30 case(s) | 2 death(s) | 16 state tests | 65 commercial tests
  • Franklin - 28 case(s) | 0 death(s) | 13 state tests | 117 commercial tests
  • Pointe Coupee - 26 case(s) | 0 death(s) | 10 state tests | 99 commercial tests
  • Jefferson Davis - 25 case(s) | 1 death(s) | 50 state tests | 479 commercial tests
  • Natchitoches - 24 case(s) | 0 death(s) | 15 state tests | 163 commercial tests
  • Beauregard - 23 case(s) | 0 death(s) | 0 state tests | 127 commercial tests
  • Evangeline - 23 case(s) | 0 death(s) | 23 state tests | 113 commercial tests
  • Lincoln - 22 case(s) | 0 death(s) | 24 state tests | 191 commercial tests
  • Morehouse - 20 case(s) | 0 death(s) | 5 state tests | 31 commercial tests
  • Vermilion - 19 case(s) | 1 death(s) | 4 state tests | 304 commercial tests
  • Bienville - 17 case(s) | 1 death(s) | 3 state tests | 15 commercial tests
  • Caldwell - 13 case(s) | 0 death(s) | 19 state tests | 66 commercial tests
  • Catahoula - 13 case(s) | 1 death(s) | 1 state tests | 17 commercial tests
  • Richland - 13 case(s) | 0 death(s) | 6 state tests | 150 commercial tests
  • Concordia - 11 case(s) | 1 death(s) | 0 state tests | 57 commercial tests
  • Vernon - 11 case(s) | 0 death(s) | 0 state tests | 420 commercial tests
  • Grant - 10 case(s) | 0 death(s) | 1 state tests | 53 commercial tests
  • St. Helena - 10 case(s) | 0 death(s) | 4 state tests | 129 commercial tests
  • Sabine - 7 case(s) | 0 death(s) | 5 state tests | 78 commercial tests
  • La Salle - 6 case(s) | 0 death(s) | 17 state tests | 234 commercial tests
  • Jackson - 5 case(s) | 0 death(s) | 27 state tests | 371 commercial tests
  • Winn - 3 case(s) | 1 death(s) | 8 state tests | 43 commercial tests
  • Madison - 2 case(s) | 0 death(s) | 5 state tests | 10 commercial tests
  • Red River - 2 case(s) | 1 death(s) | 27 state tests | 3 commercial tests
  • Cameron - 1 case(s) | 0 death(s) | 0 state tests | 9 commercial tests
  • East Carroll - 1 case(s) | 0 death(s) | 0 state tests | 39 commercial tests
  • West Carroll - 1 case(s) | 0 death(s) | 7 state tests | 19 commercial tests
  • Tensas - 0 case(s) | 0 death(s) | 0 state tests | 0 commercial tests

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