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COVID-19 in Acadiana

Louisiana Lafayette St. Landry Iberia St. Martin Vermilion Acadia Evangeline

Confirmed Cases: 176681

Reported Deaths: 5772

Confirmed Cases: 9315

Deaths: 137

Confirmed Cases: 3551

Deaths: 133

Confirmed Cases: 3043

Deaths: 93

Confirmed Cases: 2183

Deaths: 63

Confirmed Cases: 2097

Deaths: 70

Confirmed Cases: 3082

Deaths: 100

Confirmed Cases: 1388

Deaths: 38

Data updated each evening. Data sources: WHO, CDC, ECDC, NHC, DXY, Covid Tracking Project and state and national government health departments.

Covid 19 Updates

News 15 is committed to bringing you the latest COVID-19 information as cases continue to rise in Acadiana. Governor John Bel Edwards has issued statewide mask mandates and several other mandates to slow the spread of COVID-19. Stay with News 15 for the latest COVID-19 updates from Acadiana and across Louisiana.

Lafayette

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New Iberia

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Ville Platte

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Abbeville

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Crowley

Scattered Clouds

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Saint Martinville

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Opelousas

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Lafayette

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Hi: 87° Lo: 68°

Feels Like: 88°

New Iberia

Scattered Clouds

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Feels Like: 91°

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Feels Like: 87°

Crowley

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Hi: 89° Lo: 68°

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Opelousas

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