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Jefferson Parish Schools to delay opening until Aug. 26
Dr. James Gray said the schools are waiting to work with Ochsner on a 15-minute rapid test, which should be ready in about two weeks.
Author: WWL Staff
Published: 1:02 PM CDT August 10, 2020
Updated: 10:24 PM CDT August 10, 2020
JEFFERSON PARISH, La. — Jefferson Parish Public Schools Superintendent Dr. James Gray has announced the delay in parish schools opening until Aug. 26 when he says a rapid, 15-minute test will be available to teachers and students who show signs of the disease.
Gray said that the rapid test from Ochsner will not be available to the schools until Aug. 26, so the school year won't occur until that time. Schools were supposed to begin this week.
723
New Cases
23
New Deaths
10,036
New Tests
145,637
Total Cases*
4,711
Total Deaths*
1,818,203
Total Tests*
Presumed Recovered
127,918
as of 8/24/2020
Probable Cases
701
as of 8/26/2020
COVID Patients
876
in Hospitals
COVID Patients
145
on Ventilators
...
163 probable deaths http://ldh.la.gov/Coronavirus/
627
New Cases
30
New Deaths
10,275
New Tests
146,243
Total Cases*
4,741
Total Deaths*
1,828,478
Total Tests*
Presumed Recovered
127,918
as of 8/24/2020
Probable Cases
701
as of 8/26/2020
COVID Patients
900
in Hospitals
COVID Patients
141
on Ventilators
...
163 probable deaths http://ldh.la.gov/Coronavirus/
1,645
New Cases
27
New Deaths
40,272
New Tests
147,867
Total Cases*
4,768
Total Deaths*
1,868,750
Total Tests*
Presumed Recovered
127,918
as of 8/24/2020
Probable Cases
701
as of 8/26/2020
COVID Patients
902
in Hospitals
COVID Patients
143
on Ventilators
...
163 probable deaths http://ldh.la.gov/Coronavirus/
324
New Cases
19
New Deaths
4,039
New Tests
148,193
Total Cases*
4,787
Total Deaths*
1,872,789
Total Tests*
Presumed Recovered
127,918
as of 8/24/2020
Probable Cases
701
as of 8/26/2020
COVID Patients
881
in Hospitals
COVID Patients
132
on Ventilators
...
163 probable deaths http://ldh.la.gov/Coronavirus/
667
New Cases
34
New Deaths
17,036
New Tests
148,882
Total Cases*
4,821
Total Deaths*
1,889,825
Total Tests*
Presumed Recovered
127,918
as of 8/24/2020
Probable Cases
701
as of 8/26/2020
COVID Patients
910
in Hospitals**
COVID Patients
128
on Ventilators**
...
163 probable deaths http://ldh.la.gov/Coronavirus/