6:30 LRN Newscast February 5

About 275-thousand more people will be newly eligible for coronavirus vaccine doses starting Monday as Governor John Bel Edwards is expanding vaccine eligibility by allowing people 65-and-older to make an appointment to get the shot…
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Edwards says an increase in COVID-19 vaccines makes the move possible to lower the eligible age from 70 to 65.

The Louisiana Department of Insurance says they recovered more than 22 million dollars last year from insurance companies for consumers who filed complaints against their insurers. Insurance Commissioner Jim Donelon says about 19 million of that was related to Hurricanes Laura, Delta, and Zeta…
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WAITR releases its pre-game predictions for the top ten deliveries for Super Bowl Sunday in the Bayou State. Brooke Thorington has the dish.
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