Delta and other towns across Louisiana are putting proactive measures in place to quell the spread of COVID-19. Disruptions to school, work, and major public gatherings are already manifesting and it’s important to stay up to date on what’s happening in the Delta, LA community.
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Louisiana COVID-19 Cases
Louisiana Total Coronavirus Cases: 1,606,064
Louisiana New Coronavirus Deaths:
Louisiana Total Coronavirus Deaths: 19,005
U.S. Total Coronavirus Cases: 107,184,620
U.S. New Coronavirus Deaths: 8
U.S. Total Coronavirus Deaths: 1,166,662
Coronavirus News for Delta
Delta Is Now The Dominant Coronavirus Variant In Louisiana, Cases On The Rise
The highly contagious delta variant is now the dominant strain of the coronavirus in Louisiana and is responsible for the state’s recent rise in cases, health officials said Thursday. More info »
WWNO - 07/08/2021 01:55pmFirst case of delta-plus, 'double-whammy' variant of COVID, detected in Louisiana | Coronavirus | nola.com
The delta variant of COVID-19 has spawned a new, troubling variant known as delta-plus that has been identified for the first time in Louisiana, according to officials at Ochsner Health. More info »
NOLA.com - 06/29/2021 12:00pmCOVID-19 delta variant Louisiana: Symptoms, death rate and incubation - The Daily Advertiser
The COVID-19 delta variant now accounts for the majority of cases in Louisiana. Here's what to know about symptoms, case counts and more. Senators demand quick implementation of Social Security ... More info »
The Daily Advertiser - 07/26/2021 08:28amCOVID-19 hospitalizations surge in Louisiana as delta variant preys on the unvaccinated
Hospitals across Louisiana experienced a surge in COVID-19 patients over the weekend as the more virulent and transmissible delta strain of the coronavirus rippled across communities that remain ... More info »
The Advocate - 07/18/2021 12:00pmDelta variant causes new lockdowns and coronavirus restrictions across the globe
From May 9 to May 22, Delta made up less than 3% of the coronavirus samples that were genetically sequenced across the country. But from June 6 to June 19, that figure rose to more than 20%, Fauci ... More info »
Los Angeles Times - 07/01/2021 12:43pmHow do you feel your community is responding to the coronavirus crisis:
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