Frontline Health care workers began receiving their COVID-19 vaccinations today. Governor John Bel Edwards was on hand at Ochsner’s Hospital in Jefferson Parish for the historic occasion. Edwards says this is the beginning of the end of the pandemic…
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Dr. Robert Hart, Chief Medical Officer at Ochsner reminded those who were vaccinated today to follow up in 21 days with the second shot to receive maximum protection which has been shown to be 95-percent effective with the booster shot.
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Health care workers at Shreveport’s Willis Knighton Hospital were also vaccinated today.

Louisiana’s eight electors officially cast their votes for President Donald Trump as every state’s Electoral College meets today. The electors also adopted a resolution commending President Trump’s four years in office…
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Today’s proceedings will result in President-Elect Joe Biden formally being named the 46th president in waiting.

Two LSU players were named SEC Players of the Week today for their performance in the Tigers upset 37-34 win over Florida. Freshman Max Johnson was named SEC Offensive Player of the Week after throwing for 239 yards and three touchdowns. The 19-year-old says he felt comfortable running the offense…
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Cade York was named Special Teams Player of the Week. He nailed a game-winning, school-record 57-yard field goal in the final minute.