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To: chris37

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Louisiana Department of Health Updates for 4/15/2020

April 15, 2020

The Louisiana Department of Health has updated its website to reflect the latest number of COVID-19 positives and will continue to update its website at noon each day. As of noon on April 15, the Department reported 433 additional cases since yesterday, bringing the total to 21,951 positive cases.

Hospitalization
A total of 1,943 COVID-19 patients are currently hospitalized; of those, 425 patients require ventilation. Information on available hospital beds, ICU beds, and hospital vents is on the LDH dashboard.

Deaths
The Department reports an additional 90 deaths since yesterday, bringing the total to 1,103 deaths. Deaths are listed on the LDH dashboard by parish under the by parish tab and information by age can be found on the by age tab.

Nursing homes
COVID-19 cases have been reported by 124 nursing homes in Louisiana. 1,320 COVID cases have been reported among residents of nursing homes; 275 COVID-19 deaths have been reported among residents of nursing homes. These facilities care for thousands of Louisianans, including older people and those with underlying medical conditions that put them at higher risk for complications and death from COVID-19. This does not include other adult residential settings.

http://ldh.la.gov/index.cfm/newsroom/detail/5548


78 posted on 04/15/2020 7:38:13 PM PDT by LilFarmer
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To: LilFarmer

Thank you very much for the LA information, LilFarmer.

To the best of my knowledge, all of my people there remain free of China’s Gift.


85 posted on 04/15/2020 8:18:23 PM PDT by chris37 (China's Gift wasn't born in a bowl of bat soup.)
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