On Thursday, the state reported the largest single-day drop in COVID hospitalizations in three months as the total fell to 1,087, a decrease of 73. For the first time since July 9th, COVID hospitalizations are below eleven-hundred. Governor John Bel Edwards says less than a month ago, there were 16-hundred coronavirus patients hospitalized…
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US Commerce Secretary Wilbert Ross estimates only 58-percent of Louisana’s households have filled out their census questionnaire. He says it only takes 10 minutes to complete and if you do not, a Census worker will visit your home…
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Local governments are suffering big budget shortfalls and the Louisiana Municipal Association says cities and towns need more federal aid…
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If the coronavirus pandemic wasn’t enough for the state to handle. The National Hurricane Center says there’s the potential for two hurricanes in the Gulf of Mexico next week. One of the storms is expected to make landfall possibly Tuesday or Wednesday morning in Louisiana or Texas as a hurricane. The other system, which has been named Tropical Storm Laura, is expected to impact the Florida panhandle and the Alabama coast.