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State releases recent COVID stats

On Wednesday, April 7, the Louisiana Department of Health (LDH) reported 12,292 new molecular COVID-10 tests. Of these, 276 were positive, bringing the three-day positivity rate to 1.8 percent. At this point in January, that number was 11.8 percent.

The statewide trend is at a plateau along with most regional trends. The Bayou, Lafayette and Northshore regions are decreasing, while the Lake Charles…

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