LDH: May 31st Louisiana COVID-19 Update
The Louisiana Department of Health has issued its daily update for Sunday, May 31st.
There are now 39,916 confirmed cases of coronavirus in Louisiana. That is 339 more reported cases since Thursday.
Numbers show that there are 678 reported COVID-19 patients currently hospitalized - 4 more than yesterday.
84 patients are on ventilators across the state. That is the same since yesterday
The total number of deaths reported due to the coronavirus is now at 2,686, an increase of 6 since yesterday.
As of today, 28,700 COVID-19 patients are presumed to have recovered. That's 2,451 more recovered patients since last week.
The total number of coronavirus cases in the Acadiana region is 2,602 with 196 deaths reported.
Lafayette Parish: 768 cases, 26 deaths
(5 new cases reported since yesterday, 0 new deaths)
Iberia Parish: 408 cases, 38 deaths
(1 new case reported since yesterday and 1 new death since yesterday.)
St. Martin Parish: 298 cases, 23 deaths
(4 new cases reported since yesterday, 0 new deaths)
St. Mary Parish: 319 cases, 30 deaths
(2 new cases reported since yesterday, 0 new deaths reported since yesterday.)
St. Landry Parish: 257 cases, 54 deaths
(2 new cases reported since yesterday, 0 new deaths reported since yesterday)
Acadia Parish: 418 cases, 23 deaths
(6 new cases reported since yesterday, 0 new deaths reported since yesterday)
Evangeline Parish: 78 cases, 1 death
(3 new cases reported since Thursday, 0 new deaths reported since yesterday)
Vermilion Parish: 53 cases, 3 deaths
(0 new cases reported since Thursday, no new deaths since yesterday.)
The numbers are updated and released every day at noon.