Update: 2nd La. coronavirus death

A 58-year-old Orleans Parish resident, confirmed March 14 by La. Gov. John Bel Edwards, has become the first coronavirus death in Louisiana. The 58-year-old, with underlying health conditions, had been hospitalized at the Touro infirmary, according to the governor’s office. There are currently 77 presumptive cases in Louisiana, up from March 14’s announced total of 36 cases – mostly in the New Orleans area. (Source: WDSU 03/14/20) https://www.wdsu.com/article/louisiana-now-has-77-presumptive-positive-coronavirus-cases/31541662 UPDATE: A second patient death has been attributed to the coronavirus in Louisiana as the number of reported cases reached 99. The second death is that of a 53-year-old Orleans Parish resident with underlying medical conditions. The patient was being treated at Touro Infirmary in New Orleans - same as the first.