Katrina Death Toll Raised By 281 To 1,577...
And how many more are still lying dead under debris or in houses not yet checked out 
Associated Press BRETT MARTEL May 20, 2006 at 11:19 AM
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Louisiana raised its Hurricane Katrina death toll by 281 Friday to 1,577 after including more out-of-state evacuees whose deaths were deemed related to the storm or its grueling aftermath.
The Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals decided that if residents' deaths were hastened by the stress and trauma associated with relocating -- or even an accidental injury during travel -- those deaths should be counted in the toll.
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Associated Press BRETT MARTEL May 20, 2006 at 11:19 AM
READ MORE: Hurricane, Hurricane Katrina
Louisiana raised its Hurricane Katrina death toll by 281 Friday to 1,577 after including more out-of-state evacuees whose deaths were deemed related to the storm or its grueling aftermath.
The Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals decided that if residents' deaths were hastened by the stress and trauma associated with relocating -- or even an accidental injury during travel -- those deaths should be counted in the toll.
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