Latoya and JBE press conference notes 3-29-20 updates in OP

Dis gon be gud will update as i can

convention center being set up as temporary hospital

last 24 hours: 225 new cases in LA 2710 new tests 8.3% tested positive total cases 3540, 14 new deaths 151 deaths total

3rd most per capita cases, 2nd most per capita deaths

1000 beds at convention center by next sunday, could go higher. People transferred to convention center from hospitals who dont need ventilator or ICU

adding ICU beds across NOLA and state in hospitals

USN team coming to LA to staff medical facilities

1250 beds added in NOLA total and can surge that

JBE hinting he may extend past april 13 stay at home order

cantrell dropped a new orrrrleeeeeans first sentence and is offering nothing new in the first 5 minutes out of her mouth. she offered nothing new in 10 minutes New Orleans is so fricked.

Testing being expanded throughout the state

ventilators being requested from feds, still no approval from stockpile but hopeful

have asked for 12000 total ventilators from feds and private industry, have gotten less than 200

statewide hospital beds not yet at capacity. models say april 4/5 ventilators tapped out april 9/10 beds

41% of deaths had diabetes. obesity playing a role as well as age