Sixteen new COVID-19 cases and two new fatalities were reported in three local parishes in the 24 hours leading up to midday Wednesday, according to the Louisiana Office of Public Health.
The Louisiana House of Representatives on Monday voted to suspend the state fire marshal’s ability to enforce restrictions imposed by Gov.
Sixteen new COVID-19 cases were reported at midday Tuesday for St. Mary and St. Martin parishes by the Louisiana Office of Public Health. No new fatalities were reported locally.
Fourteen new COVID-19 cases and one death were reported between midday Friday and midday Monday in St. Mary and Assumption parishes. St. Martin's case count was adjusted downward by one.
Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards on Thursday said Louisiana would remain in Phase 3 of the White House-approved restrictions meant to control the spread of COVID-19 until Nov. 6.
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