Governor Edwards provides an update on the state’s response to COVID-19 at 2:30 today. It comes one day after the state reported its largest single-day increase in COVID cases, 4,339. Doctor Tina Stefanski, with the Louisiana Office of Public Health, says it’s critically important to follow the mitigation measures, wearing a mask, staying home when feeling sick or have been exposed and keeping social distance…
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An FDA advisory panel is scheduled to vote today on whether to recommend the approval of the Pfizer coronavirus vaccine for emergency use. Doctor Lucio Meilie with the LSU Health New Orleans School of Medicine, says we are a few days away from the vaccine being used in the United States…
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Congress is reportedly closing in on a deal for a near trillion-dollar COVID relief bill. Matt Doyle has the story.
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LHSAA and Northwestern State officials meet today in Natchitoches to discuss plans for the Prep Football Classic, which will kick off on December 27th. Northwestern State Atheltic Director Greg Burke believes they can pull it off even though they have less than three weeks to prepare…
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