Louisiana’s Health Secretary discussed the state’s COVID-19 rollout during a Congressional hearing…
Cut 3 (32) “…I’m Brooke Thorington.”

The state health department is taking back 15,600 COVID-19 vaccine doses that were headed to nursing homes, instead, they will use those doses at pharmacies and other providers. 56 Walmart locations around the state will begin administering vaccines on February 11th.

Louisiana Senators John Kennedy and Bill Cassidy still have not received a meeting with President Joe Biden to discuss his energy policy. The president has issued executive orders that cancel the Keystone Pipeline and prevent any new lease sales in the Gulf of Mexico. Cassidy says these orders are job killers at a time when the country can’t afford to lose jobs…
cut 5 (12) “….pipeline”

Based on figures released by LSU, the state saw a 20-percent decline in the number of motorcycle fatalities in 2020. Motorcycle Awareness Campaign spokesperson Scotty Drake says the pandemic led to fewer cars and trucks on the road last year, but there might have been more motorcyclists…
cut 8 (09) “…safer”