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2,200 new coronavirus cases reported across La.; 50 more hospitalizations

There have now been more than 82,000 confirmed cases of the coronavirus disease in Louisiana since the start of the outbreak.

NEW ORLEANS — Here are the daily coronavirus statistics for Tuesday, July 14 from the Louisiana Department of Health. Changes from the day before are noted:

  • Cases: 82,042 (+2,215) 
  • Deaths: 3,337 (+22)
  • Patients in hospitals: 1,362 (+54)
  • Patients on ventilators: 146 (+4)
  • Recoveries: 46,334 (as of Tuesday)
  • Total tests performed: 976,455 (+23,029) (9.61% positive rate)

SEE: Track COVID-19: Louisiana Coronavirus Outbreak Map

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