COVID-19 cases in Louisiana as of Friday, July 17, according to the Louisiana Department of Health website
TOTAL TESTED: 1,086,408 TOTAL DEATHS: 3,399
Tested Negative: 997,818 Death Rate: 3.84 percent
Negative Rate: 91.85 percent
Tested Positive: 88,590
Positive Rate: 8.15 percent
CASES BY AGE Deaths BY AGE and corresponding rate
70 plus: 10,937 70 plus: 2,296 or 67.55 percent
60 to 69: 10,291 60 to 69: 600 or 17.652 percent
50 to 59: 13,120 50 to 59: 302 or 8.89 percent 40 to 40 to 49: 13,442 40 to 49: 125 or 3.67 percent
30 to 39: 14,615 30 to 39: 61 or 1.79 percent
18 to 29: 19,672 18 to 29: 11 or .32 percent
under 18: 6,334 under 18: 4 or .117 percent
**Total : 88,421 TOTAL Deaths: 3, 399
**Difference in the two separate reports regarding cases : 169
**LDH officials have given no explanation for the difference in the number of cases
COVID-19 Cases in Natchitoches Parish
Total Tested: 6,192 Total Deaths: 14
Tested Negative: 5,726 Death Rate: 3 percent
Negative Rate: 92.47 percent
Tested Positive: 466
Positive Rate: 7.53 percent
COVID -19 Cases in Sabine Parish
Total Tested: 4,179 Total Deaths: 3
Tested Negative: 3,905 Death Rate: 1.09 percent
Negative Rate: 93.44 percent
Tested Positive: 274
Positive Rate: 6.56 percent
COVID-19 Cases in Vernon Parish
Total Tested: 6,251 Total Deaths: 12
Tested Negative: 5,905 Death Rate: 3.46 percent
Negative rate: 94.46 percent
Tested Positive: 346
Positive Rate: 5.54
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