Thirty-three new confirmed COVID-19 cases, 20 of them in St. Mary, were reported in three local parishes for the 48 hours ending at midday Sunday.
The six confirmed COVID-19 cases reported for St. Martin Parish were the only new COVID positives reported in three local parishes for the 24 hours ending at midday Friday.
Teachers, school support staff members and daycare employees will be eligible for COVID-19 vaccinations beginning Monday, Gov. John Bel Edwards said Thursday at a press conference.
Hypertension was a serious issue among African Americans prior to COVID-19, and COVID-19 only magnified the issue with fatalities related to the condition.
Three local parishes have 18 new confirmed COVID-19 cases, according to the Louisiana Office of Public Health report for the 24 hours ending at midday Thursday.
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