Winn Parish LDH COVID Weekly Update 10/29/20

According to the Louisiana Department of Health website on October 29, 2020, Winn Parish reported 19 new cases of COVID 19 bringing the total positive case count to 695. There were no additional deaths in Winn Parish keeping the parish total at 19. There are 66 active positive cases in Winn Parish. 

The week of 10/8 – 10/21 Winn Parish two week cumulative incidence was 219.33. Placing Winn Parish in the “High” category. 

According to ICE.GOV as of 10/28/2020 there are 17 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 237 total confirmed COVID-19 cases at WCC since testing began in February 2020. (These numbers have not changed since the last update)

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 27, 2020, reflects three 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 cases among staff.

FacilityAutumn LeavesWinnfield Nursing & Rehab
ParishWinnWinn
Resident Census8877
Total COVID-19 Cases
Among Residents
2148
New COVID-19 Cases
Among Residents
Since Last Report (10-20-20)
30
Of Total Resident Cases, Number Whose Infections Began at this Facility1944
Total Residents
Recovered
1438
Total COVD-19 Deaths
Among Residents
110
Total COVID-19 Cases
Among Staff
1725
New COVID-19 Cases
Among Staff
Since Last Report (10-20-20)
10
Total Staff Recovered1525

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