Governor John Bel Edwards says they continue to see signs that the stay-at-home order is paying off, but he says now is not the time to start slacking on social distancing or spending a lot of time in public settings…
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Tuesday saw the state’s highest reported one-day increase in deaths at 70, but Edwards says ventilator use is down and the number of new hospitalizations is slowing.

O-M-V locations remain closed due to COVID-19 precautions, but you can renew your driver’s license through the L-A Wallet App. Envoc President Calin Fabre (fay-bree) developed the technology and says if you renew through the app, you’ll have an up to date license available for use in less than a day…
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Schools are doing their best to keep students engaged while outside of the classroom setting. Kevin Barnhart has that story.
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The LHSAA executive committee holds its spring meeting today. Executive Director Eddie Bonine holds out hope that spring sports can resume, but that’s dependant on the governor lifting the stay at home order.