Empire 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 Empire, 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 Empire

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New Orleans health director Dr. Jennifer Avegno on Tuesday (May 17) recommended a 'short period' of indoor masking amid a burgeoning COVID-19 surge in the city. New Orleans' COVID-19 risk rises to the ... More info »

KSLA - 06/23/2023 01:33pm

Crown the Empire Guitarist Brandon Hoover Tests Positive for Coronavirus

Brandon Hoover, guitarist for Texas’ Crown the Empire, has revealed that he has tested positive for the novel coronavirus, COVID-19: “Welp…I tested positive for the Coronavirus. I’ve been told to self ... More info »

MetalSucks - 03/16/2020 04:25am

Coronavirus Outbreak Revives Global Economic Fears

Oil prices were treated without mercy on Monday, tumbling more than 3% to hit levels not seen in three months as concerns jumped over China’s coronavirus outbreak reducing demand for fuel. More info »

FXEmpire.com - 01/28/2020 01:09am

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 »

Houston Chronicle - 03/20/2024 12:00pm

COVID-19

State health officer Dr. Joe Kanter is optimistic that the parades will not cause a spike in COVID-19 cases. Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards held a news conference on the state’s response to ... More info »

WAFB - 06/23/2023 01:33pm

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