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Independence 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 Independence, LA community.
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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
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
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
Coronavirus News for Independence
Slidell woman pleads guilty to misappropriation of $780K COVID-19 relief funds
According to court documents, Melissa J. Watson, of Slidell, pled guilty to theft of public money in connection with a scheme to misappropriate over $780,000 from the Provider Relief Fund, a COVID-19 ... More info »
WGNO-TV New Orleans on MSN - 04/10/2024 02:27pmFormer Louisiana health secretary gets high-profile position at LSU
Though she worked for Edwards, a Democrat, Phillips has advised and helped Republican Gov. Jeff Landry with health care matters since he won election last fall. She was a member of the governor’s ... More info »
New Orleans City Business - 04/09/2024 03:50amFeds set higher staffing mandates. Most nursing homes don’t meet them
The staffing regulation was disparaged by the industry as unattainable. Patient advocates say it doesn’t go far enough. Labor unions welcomed the requirement. More info »
News Medical on MSN - 04/23/2024 03:42amSingapore Prime Minister Lee to step down, hand power to his deputy
Lee Hsien Loong says he will step down on May 15 after two decades at the helm and hand power to his deputy Lawrence Wong. More info »
Los Angeles Times on MSN - 04/15/2024 04:17amCalifornia’s proposed budget cuts would leave many autistic young adults without a safety net
To ease the state deficit, Gov. Gavin Newsom wants to trim funding for some agencies, including the one that provides services for Californians with autism. More info »
LA Times on MSN - 04/17/2024 05:40amHow do you feel your community is responding to the coronavirus crisis:
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