New Orleans 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 New Orleans, LA community.
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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 New Orleans
Covid-19 surge hits New Orleans: A new subvariant on the rise
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Health officials have noted a concerning rise in COVID-19 cases in the city ... On June 28, Louisiana reported a positivity rate of 6%. A little over a month later ... More info »
MSN - 08/08/2023 01:15pmLouisiana bill would ban COVID vaccine mandates in schools, threatening New Orleans policy
A bill moving through the Louisiana ... COVID-19 vaccine, which is recommended by public health officials but opposed by some vaccine skeptics. The bill would invalidate the current policy in New ... More info »
NOLA.com - 03/26/2024 12:00pmConvicted Ex-New Orleans Mayor Has Done His Time. Now, Can He Get the Right to Carry a Gun?
Convicted Ex-New Orleans Mayor Has Done His Time ... Nagin was granted supervised release from prison in 2020 during the COVID-19 pandemic. His March 19 motion also seeks return of his passport ... More info »
U.S. News & World Report - 03/29/2024 12:04amHere Are The New Orleans Jazz Festival Set Times For 2024
With headliners The Killers, Chris Stapleton, Anderson .Paak, and many more, the Jazz Fest returns with a packed lineup for 2024. More info »
Uproxx - 04/22/2024 08:11amRandal Gaines defeats Katie Bernhardt to become new chair of Louisiana Democratic Party
Randal Gaines ousted Katie Bernhardt Saturday to become chair of the beleaguered Louisiana Democratic Party. Gaines was selected as the new chair after a confusing set of procedural moves at a meeting ... More info »
NOLA.com - 04/13/2024 02:45pmHow do you feel your community is responding to the coronavirus crisis:
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