Start 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 Start, 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 Start

Can sudden changes in weather make you sick? Here's what Louisiana doctors say.

It's hot, then it's cold, then it's hot again. Is the springtime weather whiplash a driving force in our urgent care visits this time of year? The answer is complicated. More info »

NOLA.com - 04/17/2024 04:44am

State approval of Louisiana home-school curricula could be erased

Amedée’s House Bill 650 would end BESE’s approval of home-school curricula, leaving only “nonapproved, nonpublic” programs. When parents interested in home schooling contact her, Amedée said she ... More info »

Yahoo - 04/25/2024 09:15pm

‘Café du Memphis’: Bad French but amazing food helping families in crisis

Memphis Rotary Club Louisiana-born chefs will be serving fresh, hot beignets like you enjoy at Café Du Monde in New Orleans and real Louisiana shrimp and grits… all for a mighty good cause! More info »

Action News 5 Memphis on MSN - 04/26/2024 03:09pm

New Orleans Jazz Fest 2024 under way; Rolling Stones to headline next week

New Orleans Jazz & Heritage festival began Thursday, and the Rolling Stones are set to headline the event with a long-sold-out performance on May 2. More info »

The Associated Press on MSN - 04/25/2024 11:27am

Does it always rain at Jazz Fest? Here's what weather, temps were like over last 10 festivals.

The average daily high temperature recorded during the last 10 Jazz Fests was about 82 degrees, according to the National Weather Service data, with an overnight low of about 65. Festival goers in ... More info »

NOLA.com - 04/24/2024 04:27am

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