Starting tomorrow, an indoor statewide mask mandate will go into effect in Louisiana for everyone five years old and up. It’s in response to a rise in COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations that the governor says is threatening the ability of hospitals to deliver care. Louisiana Restaurant Association President Stan Harris supports the executive order that will be in place for the rest of August…
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Health officials are concerned about the increase they’ve seen in the number of serious COVID cases among children. Children’s Hospital Chief Academic Officer Doctor Mark Kline says there’s a myth that only children with preexisting conditions are at risk of severe cases…
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As more and more are diagnosed with COVID due to the Delta variant after the initial infection, some see lasting effects. Chief of Infectious Diseases at LSU Health New Orleans Dr. Julio Figueroa says if you are in the process of recovering from COVID, listen to your body and take it slow.
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LSU Quarterback Myles Brennan has suffered an injury to his non-throwing arm and Coach Ed Orgeron says the injury will require surgery. Tiger Rag Editor Ron Higgins has learned Brennan broke his humerus bone…
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The Athletic’s Brody Miller reports Brennan suffered the injury this past weekend while fishing. Max Johnson is now set to be LSU’s starting Q-B.