A federal judge in New Orleans has ruled in favor of Governor John Bel Edwards and his order that has shut bars down across the state. Judge Martin Feldman said state officials have the right to take these actions during a global pandemic.

DeSoto and Red River Parish officials who promoted a now-debunked claim that the state health department double counted COVID case numbers are blasted for not showing up to a hearing on the issue….
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COVID-19 patients at University Medical Center in New Orleans will have the opportunity to participate in a trial to see if noncolonal antibodies can treat their infections. Pulmonary-Critical Care specialist at LSU Health New Orleans Doctor Bennett deBoisBlanc says the hope is that these manufactured antibodies can bind to the surface of the virus and prevent them infecting healthy cells…
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Louisiana Insurance Commissioner Jim Donelon says Progressive and Louisiana Farm Bureau plan to reduce their auto insurance rates by two and eight-percent respectively. Independent Insurance Agents and Brokers of Louisiana CEO Jeff Albright says this is great news and we can expect even lower rates as a result of the tort reform legislation approved this summer…
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