The Louisiana Department of Health reported 26,140 cases of coronavirus statewide Friday with 1,601 confirmed deaths. There are an additional 59 deaths where COVID-19 is considered a probable cause of death.
There remain 1,697 hospitalized due to coronavirus. Of those, 286 are on ventilators.
LDH also reported the number of those presumed recovered from COVID-19 at 14,927 as of April 22. A person is presumed recovered if they meet the following requirements:
- it has been more than 14 days, since he/she tested positive and he/she is not currently in the hospital or deceased (when hospital status is known), or
- it has been more than 21 days, since he/she tested positive and he/she is not deceased (when hospital status is unknown)
The department will update the number of those presumed recovered weekly.
Here is the parish-by-parish breakdown of COVID-19 cases and deaths as of Noon 4/24/20. More detailed information is available at LDH's online coronavirus dashboard.
Orleans - 6,286 case(s) | 392 death(s)
Jefferson - 5,985 case(s) | 323 death(s)
East Baton Rouge - 1,697 case(s) | 109 death(s)
Caddo - 1,407 case(s) | 85 death(s)
St. Tammany - 1,131 case(s) | 91 death(s)
St. John the Baptist - 736 case(s) | 63 death(s)
Lafourche - 607 case(s) | 35 death(s)
Ouachita - 598 case(s) | 16 death(s)
Ascension - 551 case(s) | 34 death(s)
St. Charles - 536 case(s) | 34 death(s)
Tangipahoa - 508 case(s) | 21 death(s)
Lafayette - 440 case(s) | 17 death(s)
St. Bernard - 440 case(s) | 15 death(s)
Terrebonne - 363 case(s) | 25 death(s)
Calcasieu - 356 case(s) | 26 death(s)
Iberville - 339 case(s) | 25 death(s)
Bossier - 258 case(s) | 12 death(s)
St. James - 237 case(s) | 19 death(s)
Washington - 232 case(s) | 14 death(s)
Iberia - 231 case(s) | 13 death(s)
Rapides - 228 case(s) | 8 death(s)
St. Martin - 218 case(s) | 14 death(s)
De Soto - 180 case(s) | 10 death(s)
Livingston - 172 case(s) | 11 death(s)
St. Mary - 171 case(s) | 18 death(s)
Assumption - 166 case(s) | 2 death(s)
Plaquemines - 166 case(s) | 16 death(s)
St. Landry - 157 case(s) | 34 death(s)
Acadia - 129 case(s) | 7 death(s)
Franklin - 108 case(s) | 2 death(s)
East Feliciana - 105 case(s) | 10 death(s)
Union - 95 case(s) | 6 death(s)
West Baton Rouge - 93 case(s) | 13 death(s)
West Feliciana - 89 case(s) | 2 death(s)
Pointe Coupee - 88 case(s) | 10 death(s)
Allen - 81 case(s) | 9 death(s)
Webster - 80 case(s) | 4 death(s)
Avoyelles - 69 case(s) | 7 death(s)
Bienville - 69 case(s) | 13 death(s)
Natchitoches - 65 case(s) | 2 death(s)
Lincoln - 64 case(s) | 4 death(s)
Parish Under Investigation - 63 case(s) | 0 death(s)
Jefferson Davis - 57 case(s) | 5 death(s)
Claiborne - 52 case(s) | 5 death(s)
Richland - 47 case(s) | 0 death(s)
Morehouse - 46 case(s) | 4 death(s)
Evangeline - 44 case(s) | 0 death(s)
Beauregard - 35 case(s) | 2 death(s)
Vermilion - 33 case(s) | 1 death(s)
Concordia - 28 case(s) | 3 death(s)
Catahoula - 25 case(s) | 2 death(s)
St. Helena - 23 case(s) | 1 death(s)
Jackson - 22 case(s) | 0 death(s)
Red River - 22 case(s) | 4 death(s)
Winn - 20 case(s) | 2 death(s)
Caldwell - 17 case(s) | 0 death(s)
La Salle - 17 case(s) | 0 death(s)
Vernon - 15 case(s) | 1 death(s)
Sabine - 13 case(s) | 0 death(s)
Grant - 11 case(s) | 0 death(s)
East Carroll - 6 case(s) | 0 death(s)
Madison - 5 case(s) | 0 death(s)
West Carroll - 4 case(s) | 0 death(s)
Cameron - 3 case(s) | 0 death(s)
Tensas - 1 case(s) | 0 death(s)