BATON ROUGE, La. (KTVE/KARD) — The Louisiana Department of Health reported 84 new cases and 18 new deaths on Tuesday, March 29, 2022, bringing the total number of cases to 1,232,128 and the total number of deaths to 17,104.
As stated on the LDH website, the new case increase may not match the difference between today’s total cases and the previous update because of the daily removal of newly identified duplicates and out-of-state cases.
Hospitalizations increased by 2 and the number of patients on ventilators remained the same as of Tuesday; coming to a total of 91 hospitalized patients with 9 on ventilators.