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In the runoff election held on December 5, 2020, Letlow defeated the second-placed primary rival, Lance Harris, 49,182 votes (62 percent) to 30,124 (38 percent. The overall runoff turnout of 79,306 votes was only 25.6 percent of the 309,556, who participated in the November 3 primary held in conjunction with the presidential election. Letlow won every parish in the district except for Rapides, Harris, of which Harris is a native.<ref>Louisiana Secretary of State, Election Returns, November 3 and December 5, 2020.</ref>

In the runoff election held on December 5, 2020, Letlow defeated the second-placed primary rival, Lance Harris, 49,182 votes (62 percent) to 30,124 (38 percent. The overall runoff turnout of 79,306 votes was only 25.6 percent of the 309,556, who participated in the November 3 primary held in conjunction with the presidential election. Letlow won every parish in the district except for Rapides, Harris, of which Harris is a native.<ref>Louisiana Secretary of State, Election Returns, November 3 and December 5, 2020.</ref>

Coincidentally, Letlow was elected to Congress the day before his 42nd birthday. Less than three weeks after his election, he was hospitalized in Monroe with the [[coronavirus]], a day after being diagnosed with the disease.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.shreveporttimes.com/story/news/2020/12/19/luke-letlow-la-louisiana-congressman-elect-hospitalized-covid-19/3974083001/|title=Louisiana Congressman-elect Luke Letlow hospitalized as COVID symptoms persist|publisher=''The Shreveport Times''|date=December 19, 2020|author=Greg Hilburn|accessdate=December 22, 2020}}</ref>

Coincidentally, Letlow was elected to Congress the day before his 42nd birthday. Less than three weeks after his election, he was hospitalized in Monroe with the [[coronavirus]], a day after being diagnosed with the disease.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.shreveporttimes.com/story/news/2020/12/19/luke-letlow-la-louisiana-congressman-elect-hospitalized-covid-19/3974083001/|title=Louisiana Congressman-elect Luke Letlow hospitalized as COVID symptoms persist|publisher=''The Shreveport Times''|date=December 19, 2020|author=Greg Hilburn|accessdate=December 22, 2020}}</ref> He was later transferred to intensive care, where he received [[remdesivir]] (which has been proven to be useless in combating COVID-19) instead of [[hydroxychloroquine]].<ref>Polus, Sarah (December 23, 2020). [https://thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/531511-louisiana-rep-elect-in-intensive-care-after-covid-19-diagnosis Louisiana congressman-elect in intensive care after COVID-19 diagnosis]. ''The Hill''. Retrieved December 29, 2020.</ref>

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