Ochsner St. Mary was nearing capacity Monday, a hospital spokeswoman said, and the hospital is urging people with minor or no symptoms to go elsewhere for testing.
New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell has issued a citywide mask mandate and mandatory COVD-19 vaccine policy for all city workers and local government contractors.
Gov. John Bel Edwards announced Monday that his emergency proclamation will be amended to include a statewide mask mandate for people, vaccinated or unvaccinated, in indoor public spaces.
Louisiana Attorney General Jeff Landry is opposing vaccine mandates at in-state colleges and universities, saying they violate student rights.
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