Maybe the state officials knew what they were talking about after all. At least in Jackson Parish it seems that the Phase 2 re-opening of the state that took place on June 5th hasn’t had any adverse effect. This is evidenced by the fact that the Jackson Parish Sheriff’s Office hasn’t reported a death associated with COVID-19 since June 3rd.

In fact all measurable standards being used shows that Jackson Parish looks to be on the road to recovery. Only 16 news cases have been reported in the last 14 days. Active cases have dropped from 103 to 89 and the number of those who have recovered has risen from 45 to 75. Only one person remains hospitalized.

Jackson Parish COVID-19 cases as of June 3, 2020.

1. Positive cases tested – 163
2. Recovered – 45
3. Hospitalized – 2
4. Deaths – 15
5. Active cases – 103

Jackson Parish COVID-19 cases as of June 16, 2020.

1. Positive cases tested – 179
2. Recovered – 75
3. Hospitalized – 1
4. Deaths – 15
5. Active cases – 89