According to the Louisiana Department of Health website on October 8, 2020, Winn Parish reported 11 new cases of COVID 19 bringing the total positive case count to 646. There has been one additional death in Winn Parish bringing the parish total to 19. There are 60 active positive cases in Winn Parish.
The week of 9/10/20 – 9/23/20 Winn Parish two week cumulative incidence was 219.33. Placing Winn Parish in the “High” category.
According to ICE.GOV as of 10/7/2020 there are 25 detainees with confirmed
cases of COVID 19 currently under isolation or monitoring at the Winn Correctional Center (WCC). There have been no additional deaths keeping the total number of deaths of a detainee who died after testing positive for COVID-19 while in ICE custody at WCC at one. There have been 223 total confirmed COVID-19 cases at WCC since testing began in February 2020.
There have been no official numbers reported by Winn Parish Sheriff’s Office or LaSalle Management regarding number of positive COVID cases or deaths amongst staff at WCC.
The latest Nursing Home Report dated October 7, 2020, reflects no new cases among residents, and one new case among staff reported for this week at Autumn Leaves Nursing & Rehab Center. Winnfield Nursing & Rehab reported no new cases among residents, and no new case among staff.
| Facility | Autumn Leaves | Winnfield Nursing & Rehab |
| Parish | Winn | Winn |
| Resident Census | 85 | 77 |
| Total COVID-19 Cases Among Residents | 10 | 48 |
| New COVID-19 Cases Among Residents Since Last Report (9-23-20) | 0 | 0 |
| Total Residents Recovered | 7 | 38 |
| Total COVD-19 Deaths Among Residents | 1 | 10 |
| Total COVID-19 Cases Among Staff | 12 | 24 |
| New COVID-19 Cases Among Staff Since Last Report (9-23-20) | 1 | 0 |
| Total Staff Recovered | 11 | 23 |
