The state reports 93 COVID fatalities today and more than 6-thousand new cases 2,859 are in Louisiana hospitals with COVID an increase of 139 from Monday.
State health officer Doctor Joe Kanter says more mitigation rules may be needed if the state doesn’t slow down the spread of COVID-19. Kanter is worried about the growing number of COVID patients in the hospital statewide and how to care for them if the surge of patients doesn’t stop
Last week Governor John Bel Edwards brought back an indoor face mask mandate that’s in effect until at least September 1st. Kanter made the comments while giving a COVID-19 update to the Board of Regents
Attorneys’ General offices in both Louisiana and Alabama are now offering a complaint form for people who feel they are being censored on social media.
Louisiana AG Jeff Landry says Big Tech social media companies have created a virtual public square that should have 1st Amendment protections.
The form includes categories for de-platforming, suppression of posts, the altering or deleting of content, suspensions or banning of accounts.
As children begin to return to the classroom, State Police are reminding motorists to be mindful of school zones. LSP even released a video on social media about what you can and cannot do driving-wise in a school zone, spokesperson, Trooper Johnathan Odom…
LSP also encourages drivers to allow for extra drive time through school zones.