Health officials are reporting 44 new positive cases of coronavirus in East Baton Rouge, bringing the parish total to 1,874 on Thursday.
In a daily noon update, the Louisiana Department of Health reports 28,001 COVID-19 cases across the state, up from 27,660 Wednesday.
The state is reporting the following numbers for East Baton Rouge:
Cases: 1,874
Deaths: 158, according to the EBR coroner
State lab tests: 527
Commercial tests: 8,419
Starting Friday, Texas is ending restrictions placed on travelers from Louisiana about a month ago aimed to stop the spread of coronavirus.
Starting Friday, Texas is ending restrictions placed on travelers from Louisiana about a month ago aimed to stop the spread of COVID-19.
Travelers from Louisiana to Texas will no longer have to self-quarantine for 14 days, according to an executive order signed by Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Monday. Texas’ own stay-at-home order is expiring Thursday and businesses will reopen in phases starting Friday.
The Louisiana Department of Health releases updated coronavirus data every day at noon here.
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See our coronavirus tracking map for Louisiana here.
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