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The Louisiana Supreme Court has ruled hospitals can fire their employees if they do not receive a COVID vaccine. Dozens of Ochsner employees filed the lawsuit after Ochsner Health announced its workers must get vaccinated or face possible termination.
The Department of Wildlife and Fisheries reports they found no evidence of chronic wasting disease in white-tailed deer samples taken in Morehouse and Union parishes and the baiting ban for those parishes has been lifted. LDWF Biologist Director Scott Durham encourages hunters statewide to continue submitting samples because CWD is an issue they consistently monitor.
CWD has been detected in the bordering states of Arkansas, Texas, and Mississippi.
Approximately 30,000 homeowner policyholders in Louisiana of two insurance companies deemed insolvent will now have coverage under SafePoint Insurance. Insurance Commissioner Jim Donelon says this is great news for those who had policies with Access Home or State National Fire for more than three years.