Chalmette 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 Chalmette, 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 New Coronavirus Cases:
Louisiana Total Coronavirus Cases: 1,606,064
Louisiana New Coronavirus Deaths:
Louisiana Total Coronavirus Deaths: 19,005
U.S. New Coronavirus Cases: 1,648
U.S. Total Coronavirus Cases: 107,184,620
U.S. New Coronavirus Deaths: 8
U.S. Total Coronavirus Deaths: 1,166,662
Last updated June 10, 2023
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Coronavirus News for Chalmette

3 bridges deemed unsafe for drivers set to undergo repairs in New Orleans area

DOTD has closed three bridges in our area: the Senator Ted Hickey Bridge in Orleans Parish and the Bayou Bienvenue and Chalmette Ferry Bridge in St. Bernard Parish. All three have been deemed unsafe ... More info »

First Coast News - 03/28/2024 03:35pm

Chalmette ferry back in service after truck drives into river; someone seen 'swimming toward west bank'

Officials say a truck was seen rolling into the river near Chalmette terminal overnight. Witnesses reported the driver got out and swam toward the opposite shore. More info »

WWLTV - 03/16/2024 03:49pm

Chalmette Ferry closed due to Chalmette Paris Road bridge failed inspection by DOTD

Right now, the Chalmette Paris Road Bridge at the Chalmette Ferry is closed until further notice after the Department of Transportation and Development found structural issues. More info »

WDSU New Orleans on MSN - 03/26/2024 05:13am

Exploring the Controversy Around Mandatory COVID-19 Vaccinations in Louisiana

In the aftermath of the initial COVID-19 outbreak and subsequent vaccine rollout, Louisiana legislators remain entangled in contentious debates regarding vaccine requirements and the legal ... More info »

The UBJ on MSN - 03/21/2024 12:18pm

Louisiana debates civil liability over COVID-19 vaccine mandates, or the lack thereof

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Three years after COVID-19 vaccines became widely available in the United States, Louisiana continues to debate policies related to inoculation mandates, including civil ... More info »

SFGate - 03/20/2024 12:00pm

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