The department of health reports all but four of the ICU beds were in use at area hospitals in the Acadiana region of the state as COVID numbers continue to spike. Dr. Henry Kaufman, Chief Medical Officer at Our Lady of Lourdes in Lafayette says he’s extremely concerned.
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The organizer of a swinger’s convention in New Orleans where 41 of the people who attended ended up positive for COVID-19, Bob Hannaford told Jim Engster on Talk Louisiana he regrets holding the convention this year after dozens of tested positive and one person had to be hospitalized. He says they did what they could to prevent an outbreak…
The U.S Justice Department is investigating the Louisiana Department of Corrections over the long delays in releasing prisoners past their release dates. Jeff Palermo has the story.