COVID-19
COVID causes cancellation of many Mardi Gras events
Area celebrations for Mardi Gras have also fallen victim to COVID-19 mandates.
Gov.: First round of vaccine available this weekend or early next week
Some health care professionals in Louisiana maybe be receiving COVID-19 vaccinations as early as this weekend, Gov. John Bel Edwards said at a press conference Thursday.
45 new COVID cases in three local parishes
Forty-five new confirmed COVID-19 cases were reported in St. Mary, St. Martin and Assumption for the 24 hours ending at midday Thursday by the Louisiana Office of Public Health.
Governors vow quick delivery of vaccine
Four southern governors pledged at a White House “vaccine summit” Tuesday that their states are ready to begin distributing COVID-19 vaccines as soon as the vaccines are made available.
