Number of La. vaccine providers tops 560
Mon, 03/01/2021 - 2:39pm
The Louisiana Department of Health announced Monday that 560 providers will get a share of the state’s COVID-19 vaccine doses this week.
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Only four new confirmed COVID cases, no fatalities locally
Mon, 03/01/2021 - 12:11pm
St. Mary had three new confirmed COVID-19 cases, and Assumption had one in the Louisiana Office of Public Health report for the 24 hours ending at midday Monday. St.
Edwards budget avoids cuts with COVID aid
Mon, 03/01/2021 - 11:31am
BATON ROUGE — The Edwards administration on Friday proposed a budget for fiscal 2022 that would use federal coronavirus aid to avoid cuts and provide additional funds to K-12 and higher education.<
J&J vaccine approval could mean 40,000 more doses in La.
Mon, 03/01/2021 - 11:15am
Louisiana officials expect to receive almost 40,000 doses of a new type of COVID-19 vaccine the first week it is available, which could be as early as next week.
20 new COVID cases, no fatalities in local parishes
Sun, 02/28/2021 - 1:11pm
Twenty new COVID-19 cases and no new fatalities were reported for three local parishes for the 48 hours ending at midday Sunday.