The Louisiana Department of Health has issued its daily update for Saturday, June 13th.

There are now 46,283 confirmed cases of coronavirus in Louisiana. That is 1,288 more reported cases since yesterday.

Numbers show that there are 542 reported COVID-19 patients currently hospitalized - 7 fewer than yesterday.

76 patients are on ventilators across the state. That is 2 more patients since yesterday

The total number of deaths reported due to the coronavirus is now at 2,891, an increase of 8 since yesterday.

As of today, 33,904 COVID-19 patients are presumed to have recovered. That's 2,176 more recovered patients since last week.

 

The total number of coronavirus cases in the Acadiana region is 2,903 with 210 deaths reported.

Lafayette Parish: 1,140 cases, 32 deaths

(Up 152 new cases, no new deaths since yesterday)

Iberia Parish: 459 cases, 42 deaths

(Up 24 new cases, no new deaths reported since yesterday)

St. Martin Parish: 340 cases, 26 deaths

(Up 24 new cases, no new deaths since yesterday)

St. Mary Parish: 353 cases, 33 deaths

(Up 5 new cases, 0 new deaths since yesterday)

St. Landry Parish: 358 cases, 55 deaths

(Up 32 new cases, 0 new deaths since yesterday)

Acadia Parish: 577 cases, 31 deaths

(Up 42 new cases, 0 new deaths since yesterday)

Evangeline Parish: 89 cases, 1 death

(Up 2 new cases, 0 new deaths since yesterday)

Vermilion Parish: 79 cases, 5 deaths

(Up 10 new cases, 1 new deaths since yesterday)

The numbers are updated and released every day at noon.

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