COVID numbers continue to stay low in Louisiana despite spikes in other parts of the country driven by new viral variants. State Health Officer Dr. Joe Kanter says percent positivity this week was only 2.3 percent, the lowest since the pandemic began, and only 301 people are in Louisiana hospitals with COVID symptoms…
The CDC estimates a minimum of 13.4 percent of all new Louisiana cases are the more deadly and contagious UK variant.
With UK variant cases rising Senator John Kennedy asks all residents to go get a vaccine. He says he’s not much of a singer but he is proudly vaccinated, because the vaccine works…
There’s a clause in the state constitution that allows prisoners to be treated as slaves, but legislation has been filed to change that. Brooke Thorington explains.