The Louisiana Department of Health reports Louisiana's first "presumptive positive" case of the COVID-19 Coronavirus.
A press release from the Louisiana Department of Health says a Jefferson Parish resident was hospitalized in Orleans parish.
Gov. John Bel Edwards tweeted the announcement.
The Louisiana Department of Health has reported Louisiana’s first presumptive positive case of COVID-19, commonly referred to as coronavirus, a Jefferson Parish resident who is hospitalized in Orleans Parish. #lagov #lalege 📰: https://t.co/E2N29pLb1U pic.twitter.com/8YTINR9Kgm
— John Bel Edwards (@LouisianaGov) March 9, 2020You can read the full press release here.





