12:30 LRN Newscast Sept 19

New data from AARP shows COVID nursing home deaths and cases among residents and staff nationwide have risen for the fourth consecutive month. Andrew Muhl, director of advocacy for AARP Louisiana, is urging those with loved ones in nursing homes to contact the facilities and ask key questions about COVID in that home.

Cut 4 (09) “…for COVID-19.” 

Since 2003, 174 roundabouts have been constructed in Louisiana and while many are resistant to change DOTD Spokesperson Rodney Mallett says according to a survey they conducted after the Sorrento roundabout, 85% say there are fewer wrecks, 88% say traffic flows better and 90% say they’d like to see another one

Cut 7 (10) “…in the area.”

Queen Elizabeth was laid to rest today in London. Among the millions of condolences is one from a Louisiana man who once threatened to sue her. Marsanne Golsby has more.

Cut 1 (29) “…I’m Marsanne Golsby”