Athens and other towns across Louisiana are putting proactive measures in place to quell the spread of COVID-19. Disruptions to school, work, and major public gatherings are already manifesting and it’s important to stay up to date on what’s happening in the Athens, LA community.
Stay up to date and informed with our resources: Breaking public health news, information on your local Louisiana hospitals and healthcare facilities, information from the Louisiana Public Health Department, and Twitter updates from Louisiana government officials. Continue to visit our website for the latest updates.
Louisiana COVID-19 Cases
Louisiana Total Coronavirus Cases: 1,606,064
Louisiana New Coronavirus Deaths:
Louisiana Total Coronavirus Deaths: 19,005
U.S. Total Coronavirus Cases: 107,184,620
U.S. New Coronavirus Deaths: 8
U.S. Total Coronavirus Deaths: 1,166,662
Coronavirus News for Athens
A 'cesspool of chaos' contributed to rise in overdoses among Louisiana's pregnant women
Accidental overdose was the top killer of Louisiana’s pregnant women as the world grappled with the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, according to a new report released this month by the ... More info »
NOLA.com - 04/29/2024 01:00amCOVID-19 Pandemic
Fewer people are now able to work remotely in other states, old people have quit dying at the extraordinary rate they were during the COVID-19 pandemic, and the Biden administration has relaxed ... More info »
Los Angeles Times - 09/07/2021 06:41pmHas Covid-19 Changed Cities Forever? Probably Not.
As the United States and the world battle the stubborn Covid-19 virus, urbanists wonder how ... Experts, including LA Mayor Eric Garcetti, argued that the pandemic’s duration is altering how ... More info »
Forbes - 10/25/2021 05:35amEviction looms: Louisiana aids Hurricane Ida survivors, but housing still hard to secure
Survivors of Hurricane Ida in state-provided shelters will be evicted Tuesday. They say the system has tried to help, but the program doesn't work. More info »
Houma Today on MSN - 04/29/2024 09:27pmDak Prescott, Ja’Marr Chase, Tyrann Mathieu: Louisiana all-state team in modern recruiting era
How good are the defensive backs in Louisiana? Four consensus All-Americans at the position did not make the cut. More info »
The Athletic - 04/29/2024 09:59pmHow do you feel your community is responding to the coronavirus crisis:
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