The state is up to 103 coronavirus cases and Governor John Bel Edwards says that’s disproportionally high relative to our population. Matt Doyle has the story…
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State lawmakers return to the capitol today for the second week of the legislative session. Public access into the building will be limited. Authorized personnel will check everyone’s temperature and if you have a fever, you will not be allowed in. There will be limitations on how many people can be in the committee rooms and the House and Senate chambers.

As the COVID-19 cases continue to add up, health experts recommend preparing the immune system to fend off the ailment. Chief of community and population medicine at LSU Health New Orleans Dr. Benjamin Springgate says in addition to good hygiene, the body’s intake is key to being as healthy as possible.
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The coronavirus is impacting the crawfish industry too. President of the Crawfish Research and Promotion Board David Savoy says people are not congregating for crawfish boils because of the pandemic …
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Savoy says the smaller communities are staying on par with normal rates of sales, but it’s the bigger cities where the sales are hurting most.