State Pledges a Million Masks for Louisiana School Children
Both students and staff must wear a face covering whenever possible.
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Louisiana Dog Confirmed to Have COVID-19
Agriculture Commissioner Mike Strain issued a warning for people not to overreact about this news and abandon their pets
Shreveport’s Government Plaza to be Closed and Disinfected
Shreveport's Government Plaza will be closed tomorrow, August 5th.
Expert: Hybrid School Plan Is 'Probably Among The Worst' Options
Last month the Director of the CDC said kids should be back to school full time as soon as possible, now an epidemiologist from Harvard brings evidence to support that concept.
Governor Edwards Extends Phase 2 by 21 Days
Governor has announced that we're not quite ready to move forward.
Deaf Association Sues White House for Violation of 1st Amendment
Each person behind the lawsuit was quick to point out that their primary language is ASL. A majority of them get their news from watching TV and in many cases, closed captions can be unreliable with strenuous information.
Governer Edwards Says to Prepare for More of the Same
Both the mask mandate and state-wide bar closures are set to expire this week. Governor John Bel Edwards says not so fast.
Downtown Nicky’s Reportedly Permanently Closed
If this sign is to be believed, downtown Nicky's has closed their doors for good.
LA Officials Shut Down 4 Businesses, Give 14 'Last Warnings'
Nearly 700 Louisiana businesses have failed inspections since last month.
10% of New Cases of COVID-19 in Louisiana are Children
In regards to the current stress over school starting dates, this will certainly compound the problem
CDC Director: “Greater Risk” In Keeping Schools Closed
The Director of the CDC talks about minimal COVID dangers for students, and concerns around rising student suicide rates, food safety, and other critical issues
Rep. Mike Johnson Under COVID-19 Quarantine
Northwest Louisiana Congressman Mike Johnson is under self-quarantine after potentially being exposed to COVID-19.