LSU’s football game at Florida on Saturday might not happen, because the Gators have suspended football activities because of a COVID-19 outbreak within the team. And the Saints say they have spoken with LSU about playing their home games in Tiger Stadium since the city will not allow them to have partial attendance in the Dome.
New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell was at the capitol today telling lawmakers that steep cuts in local government services are likely due to pandemic revenue losses…
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There are about 25-thousand Entergy customers who are still without power as a result of Hurricane Delta. Entergy spokesperson David Freese says they anticipate most of their customers will have power back by Thursday. He says the hardest-hit areas from Lake Charles to the east of Lafayette may have to wait until Saturday
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Governor John Bel Edwards along with the Secretaries for the Department of Health and DCFS went to Our Lady of the Lake’s North Baton Rouge clinic today to get their flu shot. O-L-O-L Family Medicine Specialist Doctor Joshua Clark the best way to avoid a flu outbreak is if everyone gets the vaccine….
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The flu causes about 500 deaths and nearly three-thousand hospitalizations each year in Louisiana.