Starting Wednesday, St. Mary Parish government will provide free COVID-19 testing to the public, Parish President David Hanagriff said Monday.
A scene from the 2017 Louisiana Shrimp and Petroleum Festival.
St. Mary’s biggest annual event is “on hold” after a decision announced Monday by the Louisiana Shrimp and Petroleum Board.
St. Mary Coroner Eric Melancon and Investigator Aimee Guidroz tested 49 residents Sunday at Legacy of Franklin.
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Fifty-four residents of Legacy of Franklin have now tested positive for COVID-19, and the last Legacy residents who hadn’t been tested now have sent samples at the lab.
St. Mary and Assumption parishes recorded only four new cases each between noon Sunday and noon Monday, and St.
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Volunteers Jimmy Skiles and Jo Ann Ryan of Pharr Chapel United Methodist Church in Morgan City provide food and drinks to community members during the church’s Brown Bag Lunch event Sunday. The church would like to continue the event several more times during the COVID-19 pandemic but needs the public’s help through donations to do so.
Pharr Chapel United Methodist Church in Morgan City held the first of what it hopes will be several opportunities to serve the public through meals Sunday.
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