The number of West Nile cases in Louisiana is up to 215.

 

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39 new cases have been reported in the past week. No new deaths are in this latest report.  The death toll from the virus in Louisiana is at 10. But health officials expect to see the numbers climb because of Hurricane Isaac. The storm left behind a lot of standing water, providing breeding areas for mosquitoes.

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