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FFH first St. Mary hospital offering free vaccine for seniors 70 & up
FRANKLIN — Seniors 70 years old and older can get a free COVID-19 vaccine at Franklin Foundation. On ...
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State’s COVID-19 deaths continue to climb as “dark winter” approaches
Louisiana has more than 7,500 confirmed COVID-19 deaths as of Tuesday, with almost 100 new deaths being added ...
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Hospitalizations drop as state braces for another week of the pandemic
Sunday’s Louisiana Department of Health update on the COVID-19 pandemic shows that hospitalizations dipped just under 2,000 statewide ...
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State hits record COVID-19 hospitalizations, second-highest daily death tally
On Friday, Louisiana hit the second-highest single-day death toll from the coronavirus that has been recorded as the ...
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Mardi Gras celebrations in Teche Area canceled because of virus
The Mardi Gras season in the Teche Area has been effectively canceled due to COVID-19, with most major ...
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Teche Action Clinic staff receives COVID-19 vaccinations
FRANKLIN — Teche Action Clinic added to its playbook this week in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. ...
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Iberia Parish school employees receive COVID vaccine
The Iberia Parish School District recently received 100 vaccines for COVID-19 from Iberia Medical Center. Assistant Superintendent Jennifer ...
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Hospitalizations statewide heading for another spike
Louisiana added almost 4,500 new COVID-19 cases Tuesday as officials wait for the expected uptick in cases following ...
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Maison Teche residents, workers receive COVID vaccines
Forty-one residents and 61 staff members at Maison Teche Nursing Center received doses of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine, ...
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State adds almost 7,000 new COVID-19 cases Wednesday
Louisiana saw nearly 7,000 new cases added to its COVID-19 dashboard Wednesday, one of the biggest single-day gains ...