LDH: August 13th Louisiana COVID-19 UPDATE

The Louisiana Department of Health has issued its daily update for Thursday, August 13th.

There have been 135,439 confirmed cases of coronavirus in Louisiana. That's 1,135 more reported cases since yesterday.

Numbers show that there are 1,320 reported COVID-19 patients currently hospitalized. That's 15 fewer hospitalizations since yesterday.

211 patients are on ventilators across the state. That is 3 fewer yesterday.

The total number of deaths due to COVID-19 is 4,279. That is 41 more reported deaths since yesterday.

As of today, 103,512 COVID-19 patients are presumed to have recovered, as of August 3rd. That's 14,429 presumed recovered patients since the last report released.

The total number of coronavirus cases that have been in the Acadiana region is 22,001 with 496 total deaths reported.

Lafayette Parish: 7,846 total cases, 100 total deaths

(Up 53 reported cases since yesterday; Up 0 reported deaths since yesterday)

Iberia Parish: 2,588 total cases, 74 total deaths

(Up 13 reported cases since yesterday; Up 1 reported death since yesterday)

St. Martin Parish: 1,760 total cases, 46 total deaths

(Up 3 reported cases since yesterday; Up 0 reported deaths since yesterday)

St. Mary Parish: 1,658 total cases, 59 total deaths

(Up 16 reported cases since yesterday; Up 3 reported deaths since yesterday)

St. Landry Parish: 2,841 total cases, 92 total deaths

(Up 17 reported cases since yesterday; Up 0 reported deaths since yesterday)

Acadia Parish: 2,673 total cases, 88 total deaths

(Up 21 reported cases since yesterday; Up 1 reported death since yesterday)

Evangeline Parish: 946 total cases, 9 total deaths

(Up 14 reported cases since yesterday; Up 2 reported deaths since yesterday)

Vermilion Parish: 1,689 total cases, 28 total deaths

(Up 32 reported cases since yesterday; Up 0 reported deaths since yesterday)

The numbers are updated and released every day except Saturdays at noon.