Friday COVID update raises question on value of rapid result tests
From Saturday through Thursday Avoyelles had gained 11 new cases of COVID, as reported by the state health department's updates.
From Saturday through Thursday Avoyelles had gained 11 new cases of COVID, as reported by the state health department's updates.
Avoyelles Parish added two new cases to its almost 21-month total of COVID infections on Thursday. Those positive results were found 152 tests reviewed.
While the actual number of new COVID cases has remained low in Avoyelles Parish over the past several weeks, the positive rate that had been consistently dropping jumped up in the Nov. 25-Dec.
Avoyelles Parish's COVID pandemic death toll was reduced by one Tuesday when the state removed a victim that had been incorrectly listed as an Avoyelles Parish fatality.
Time is running short for the Marksville City Council to adopt a new reapportionment plan that reflects the city’s population changes as determined by the 2020 Census.