Plaquemine 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 Plaquemine, 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 Plaquemine
3 more contractors at Dow Chemical in Plaquemine test positive for COVID-19 - WAFB Channel 9
PLAQUEMINE, La. (WAFB) - Three more contract workers at the Dow Chemical plant in Plaquemine have tested positive for COVID-19, a spokesperson for Dow confirms to WAFB. More info »
WAFB - 03/25/2020 07:00amOchsner opens one-day coronavirus testing clinic in Plaquemine for west bank residents | Coronavirus - The Advocate
PLAQUEMINE — A new drive-thru site for testing of the novel coronavirus opens Saturday morning in Iberville Parish, but Ochsner Health System officials said required doctor's orders for the tests ... More info »
The Advocate - 04/01/2020 12:00pmContract worker tests positive for coronavirus after working at Plaquemine Dow facility | Coronavirus - The Advocate
A contract worker tested positive for COVID-19 after working at a Dow facility in Plaquemine earlier this month. That worker and the worker's team will be quarantined, according to a statement ... More info »
The Advocate - 03/15/2020 12:00pmCoronavirus clusters continue devastating surge in Louisiana's senior care facilities; now up to 47 | Coronavirus - NOLA.com
The number Louisiana nursing homes and senior care facilities identified as coronavirus clusters jumped to 47 Wednesday, an increase of seven from the day before. More info »
NOLA.com - 03/31/2020 12:00pmExplosive rise in Louisiana nursing home COVID cases now fueling staffing crisis | Coronavirus - NOLA.com
As the calendar turned to the new year, Louisiana's nursing homes confronted a familiar foe: skyrocketing coronavirus cases among residents and staff, worsening an already dire staffing crisis and ... More info »
NOLA.com - 01/14/2022 10:00amHow do you feel your community is responding to the coronavirus crisis:
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