There are 846 new coronavirus infections reported in Louisiana today, totaling 144,960. The Louisiana Department of Health reports 32 deaths, bringing the state's total to 4688.
Hospitalizations are down 16 today, for a total of 914.
Recoveries are up more than 9,700. The state estimates nearly 128,000 recoveries. Subtracting total cases and known deaths, that leaves around 12,000 active cases,down nearly 5,000 from last week's estimate.
The Louisiana Department of Health reports 846 #COVID19 cases reported to the state since August 25, 2020. The total number of cases reported to the state is 144,960. pic.twitter.com/qulbEjOmvf
— Louisiana Department of Health (@LADeptHealth) August 26, 2020
