Where Does Shreveport Rank in Number of COVID Cases?

Loads of questions have been flying around about this latest surge of COVID. The Delta Variant has blown through Louisiana with a vengeance causing us to fall back in to a mask mandate.

Some have been wondering "How bad are the numbers?", and the short answer is, it's not good. Below are the latest COVID numbers parish-by-parish from the Louisiana Department of Health, and some of these numbers are creeping up on the numbers we saw last year with the Alpha Variant. Take a scroll and look closely at the numbers, and check out where Shreveport falls in the ranks.

Jefferson -51,196

Orleans - 34,325

Caddo - 28,207

St. Tammany - 26,320

Lafayette - 24,957

Ouachita - 19,129

Calcasieu -  17,476

Bossier -  13,422

Livingston -  12,845

Ascension -  12,327

Tangipahoa -  12,047

Rapides -  10,651

Terrebonne -  10,097

Lafourche -  9,111

St. Landry - 9,098

Iberia - 8,065

Acadia -  6,777

Vermilion -  6,314

St. Charles -  5,924

St. Martin - 5,717

St. Mary -  4,644

St. John the Baptist -  4,283

St. Bernard - 4,188

Washington -  4,119

Evangeline -  4,089

Avoyelles - 4,072

Webster -  3,953

Iberville -  3,815

Lincoln - 3,732

East Feliciana -  3,638

Natchitoches - 3,237

Franklin - 3,158

Allen -  3,085

Morehouse - 2,834

Jefferson Davis -  2,812

West Baton Rouge - 2,724

De Soto -  2,716

Sabine -  2,622

Vernon - 2,612

Beauregard - 2,587

Union -  2,366

Pointe Coupee -  2,292

Richland -  2,248

Plaquemines -  2,174

St. James -  2,013

Concordia -  1,915

Assumption -  1,909

Grant -  1,722

Madison -  1,651

Jackson -  1,638

Bienville -  1,558

Claiborne -  1,416

West Feliciana -  1,303

West Carroll -  1,219

La Salle -  1,170

Catahoula -  1,001

East Carroll -  947

Caldwell - 836

St. Helena -  836

Red River -  823

Cameron -  556

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