Heavy numbers: La. ranks among states with highest obesity rates
Mon, 07/26/2021 - 12:03pm
The obesity epidemic in the United States is a major health issue, and it’s getting worse.
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Governor, Health Department outline new COVID guidance
Mon, 07/26/2021 - 12:01pm
As COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations continue to rise in Louisiana, and following the designation of Louisiana by the White House as a “state of concern” because of its rapid case growth and insu
COVID variant spreading fast in La., St. Mary
Fri, 07/23/2021 - 7:15pm
Louisiana is now the state where COVID-19 is spreading fastest, and it's spreading faster in St. Mary that elsewhere in the state.
Study gives La. low grade for COVID safety
Fri, 07/23/2021 - 10:28am
Louisiana is the least “safest state” with respect to COVID-19, according to a new WalletHub study.
Governor: Lawmakers got it right in veto session
Fri, 07/23/2021 - 10:27am
Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards offered conciliatory remarks after legislative leaders adjourned a historic veto override session without a single veto reversed.