Bar owners who sued the state in federal courts in Lafayette and New Orleans over the bar closure order have their request for a restraining order against the closures rejected. The New Orleans case will be heard on the 14th and the Lafayette case will be heard on the 17th. Loyola Law Professor Dane Ciolino doesn’t expect they’ll have much success…
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The Governor’s order restricts bars from serving customers on-premise but does allow for customers to buy to-go drinks.
Nearly 700 businesses were found to be not in compliance with COVID spread mitigation measures upon inspection by the State Fire Marshal in July. Fire Marshal Butch Browning says when confronted with the issues though most businesses worked to fix their problems, but…
Drew Brees notable quirk where he licks his fingers throughout a game to help him grasps the ball is going to be a no-go for this season. Brees says he’s been working all offseason to break the habit given the current circumstances…
The Saints are back to strength and conditioning work today after the entire team tests negative for COVID-19.
Ochsner Health is one of 120 sites worldwide chosen to participate in phase 3 COVID-19 vaccine study with drugmaker Pfizer. Ochsner Principal Investigator Dr. Julia Garcia-Diaz says an exact timeline is unclear, but don’t expect the vaccine to be available anytime soon.
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Globally, the study aims to enroll up to 30,000 participants.