COVID-19 Outbreaks

LDH is reporting the number of COVID-19 outbreaks and associated cases in non-congregate settings. This information will be updated every Wednesday. An outbreak is defined as 2 or more cases among unrelated individuals that have visited a site within a 14-day time period.

REPORT DATE	NUMBER OF OUTBREAKS	CASES
15-June	1036	6990
Automotive/Dealership	30	111
Bank	19	67
Bar	58	579
Camp	2	10
Casino	17	729
Child Day Care	67	240
Construction Site	10	86
Festival/Fair	2	6
Food Processing	43	1081
Funeral	9	46
Gym/Fitness Setting	21	98
Home Gathering	7	38
Hotel/Motel	1	2
Industrial Setting	162	1154
Office Space	81	383
Other Worksite	83	424
Recreation	17	74
Religious Services/Event	99	463
Restaurant	120	442
Retail Setting	123	558
Ship/Boat	9	70
Social Event	33	192
Vocational School	4	9
Wedding	19	128

K-12 Schools Reporting

*Cases are defined as individuals reported to have positive SARS-CoV-2 molecular or antigen laboratory tests. Cases are self-reported by k-12 schools currently enrolled in the school reporting system.

STATEWIDE INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION (IHE) COVID-19 CASES - Spring 2021* - No Update as of 5/26/2021.

LDH worked closely with the Louisiana Board of Regents and institutions of higher education in developing this reporting process. Sharing facility-level information is not standard public health practice, but we made an exception here at the request of the Board of Regents.

Total number of cases among students living or attending classes on-campus  3212
Total number of cases among students exclusively attending virtual classes** 405
Total number of cases among faculty and staff working on-campus  756
Total number of cases among faculty and staff working 100% virtually**  58

*Cases are defined as individuals reported to have positive SARS-CoV-2 molecular or antigen laboratory tests. Cases are self-reported by IHE currently enrolled in the school reporting system.

** Not all IHE track or report cases among virtual students and staff.

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