LDH: June 2nd Louisiana COVID-19 Update

The Louisiana Department of Health has issued its daily update for Tuesday, June 2nd.

There are now 40,746 confirmed cases of coronavirus in Louisiana. That is 405 more reported cases since yesterday.

Numbers show that there are 639 reported COVID-19 patients currently hospitalized - 22 fewer than yesterday.

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

The total number of deaths reported due to the coronavirus is now at 2,724, an increase of 34 since yesterday.

As of today, 31,728 COVID-19 patients are presumed to have recovered. That's 3,028 more recovered patients since last week.

The total number of coronavirus cases in the Acadiana region is 2,628 with 199 deaths reported.

Lafayette Parish: 803 cases, 27 deaths
(10 new cases reported since yesterday, 1 new deaths)

Iberia Parish: 411 cases, 38 deaths
(1 new case reported since yesterday and 0 new deaths since yesterday.)

St. Martin Parish: 300 cases, 23 deaths
(0 new cases reported since yesterday, 0 new deaths)

St. Mary Parish: 323 cases, 31 deaths
(2 new cases reported since yesterday, 1 new death reported since yesterday.)

St. Landry Parish: 266 cases, 54 deaths
(3 new cases reported since yesterday, 0 new deaths reported since yesterday)

Acadia Parish: 428 cases, 24 deaths
(6 new cases reported since yesterday, 1 new death reported since yesterday)

Evangeline Parish: 80 cases, 1 death
(2 new cases reported since yesterday, 0 new deaths reported since yesterday)

Vermilion Parish: 57 cases, 3 deaths
(2 new cases reported since yesterday, 0 new deaths since yesterday.)

The numbers are updated and released every day at noon.