LDH: Sytem issue prevents COVID death update Friday

LDH: Sytem issue prevents COVID death update Friday
(Source: AP)
By Mykal Vincent | January 15, 2021 at 11:53 AM CST - Updated January 15 at 11:59 AM

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - As of Friday, Jan. 15, the Louisiana Department of Health reported the following cases for the state:

  • 364,853 total cases (3,712 new cases)
  • 8,080 deaths - Due to a data system issue, LDH will not update deaths on 1/15/2021.
  • 2,001 patients in the hospital
  • 242 patients on ventilators
  • 298,614 patients recovered (as of Jan. 11)

COMPLETE CORONAVIRUS COVERAGE

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