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State still adding COVID-19 cases, but deaths, hospitalizations remain lower
The latest data from the Louisiana Department of Health showed the state with 1,100 new cases Monday after…
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Hospitalizations from COVID up two from Tuesday
The latest data from the Louisiana Department of Health showed the state with 417 new cases Thursday after…
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Nearly 95,000 COVID-19 tests conducted in Iberia Parish so far
The latest data from the Louisiana Department of Health showed the state with 689 new cases Friday after…
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Total identified cases in state nears 460,000; deaths over 10,000
The latest data from the Louisiana Department of Health showed the state with 574 new cases Thursday after…
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Governor lifts Louisiana mask mandate, pushes authority to governments, businesses
Gov. John Bel Edwards lifted the state’s mask mandate effective Wednesday, giving local governments and businesses the authority…
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State still on low boil of COVID-19 infections as CDC relaxes outdoor mask guidance
As the Centers for Disease Control rolls back some of its outdoor mask requirements for those people who…
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Acadiana still doubles state positivity rate
The Acadiana region is continuing to be a trendsetter, with a seven-day COVID-19 test positivity rate more than…
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State’s percent positivity of newly reported cases down some from recent days
Louisiana’s percent positivity of newly reported COVID-19 cases Tuesday was lower than it has been in previous days,…
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More need to be vaccinated, Public Health director says
FRANKLIN — Region 3 Public Health Director Dr. Chip Riggins doesn’t see a quick return to normal until…
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Local numbers remain mixed; state tallies in single digits
Louisiana’s tallies of new COVID-19 deaths are continuing to hover in the single digits as the positivity rates…