Three more cases of COVID-19 reported in St. Mary

A total of 10 St. Mary COVID-19 cases were reported by the Louisiana Office of Public Health at noon Monday, up three from the noon Sunday total. The OPH says only 87 St. Mary people have been tested.

The number of cases in St. Martin rose by seven to 20. The number of cases in Assumption rose three to 17.

Statewide, the number of deaths rose by 34 in the 24 hours before Monday's update to 185.

The number r of Louisiana cases grew 485 to 4,025 since Sunday.

Orleans Parish now has 1,480 COVID-19 cases. The number of people hospitalized statewide grew by 31 to 1,158.

Closer to home, Lafourche Parish now has 51 cases, and Terrebonne has 34. Eighteen cases have been recorded in Iberia, and the Lafayette case count is now at 82.

About 35,000 people have been tested in Louisiana.