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Some school systems around the U.S. extended their holiday break Monday or switched back to online instruction because of the... More >>
1 year ago Tuesday, January 04 2022 Jan 4, 2022 Tuesday, January 04, 2022 3:34:00 AM CST January 04, 2022 in News
BATON ROUGE - It was a packed house Monday at the Southdowns Urgent Care on the corner of Perkins and... More >>
1 year ago Monday, January 03 2022 Jan 3, 2022 Monday, January 03, 2022 7:07:00 PM CST January 03, 2022 in News
BATON ROUGE - The number of patients hospitalized with the coronavirus in Louisiana more than doubled over the past week,... More >>
1 year ago Monday, January 03 2022 Jan 3, 2022 Monday, January 03, 2022 12:39:00 PM CST January 03, 2022 in News
NEW ORLEANS — For the city of New Orleans, the start of a new year also means the start of... More >>
1 year ago Monday, January 03 2022 Jan 3, 2022 Monday, January 03, 2022 10:15:12 AM CST January 03, 2022 in News
The U.S. is expanding COVID-19 boosters as it confronts the omicron surge, with the Food and Drug Administration allowing extra... More >>
1 year ago Monday, January 03 2022 Jan 3, 2022 Monday, January 03, 2022 9:19:15 AM CST January 03, 2022 in News
BATON ROUGE - Masks will be required inside LSU buildings when students return for the second semester as the university... More >>
1 year ago Monday, January 03 2022 Jan 3, 2022 Monday, January 03, 2022 5:09:00 AM CST January 03, 2022 in News
WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said Sunday he has tested positive for COVID-19 and was experiencing mild symptoms... More >>
1 year ago Monday, January 03 2022 Jan 3, 2022 Monday, January 03, 2022 3:54:59 AM CST January 03, 2022 in News
According to data from Johns Hopkins University , since last January, at least 826,061 people have lost their lives as... More >>
1 year ago Monday, January 03 2022 Jan 3, 2022 Monday, January 03, 2022 3:51:00 AM CST January 03, 2022 in News
VIDALIA, La. (AP) — In an effort to increase access to COVID-19 testing, especially among rural, remote, under-resourced and other... More >>
1 year ago Monday, January 03 2022 Jan 3, 2022 Monday, January 03, 2022 3:16:00 AM CST January 03, 2022 in News
BATON ROUGE– With COVID cases on the rise due to the emergence of the Omicron variant, a number of local... More >>
1 year ago Friday, December 31 2021 Dec 31, 2021 Friday, December 31, 2021 11:49:00 AM CST December 31, 2021 in News
BATON ROUGE - According to The Office of Governor John Bel Edwards as of Friday (December 31) morning, Louisiana has... More >>
1 year ago Friday, December 31 2021 Dec 31, 2021 Friday, December 31, 2021 10:28:00 AM CST December 31, 2021 in News
BATON ROUGE - Mayor-President Sharon Weston Broome has announced the opening of additional community testing centers after the CDC classified... More >>
1 year ago Thursday, December 30 2021 Dec 30, 2021 Thursday, December 30, 2021 12:22:00 PM CST December 30, 2021 in News
BATON ROUGE - Louisiana broke its record for new coronavirus cases reported in a single day on Thursday, a record... More >>
1 year ago Thursday, December 30 2021 Dec 30, 2021 Thursday, December 30, 2021 11:10:00 AM CST December 30, 2021 in News
BATON ROUGE - Baton Rouge area hospitals are urging people to avoid the emergency room for non-life-threatening issues amid a... More >>
1 year ago Wednesday, December 29 2021 Dec 29, 2021 Wednesday, December 29, 2021 5:25:00 PM CST December 29, 2021 in News
BATON ROUGE - The East Baton Rouge School System announced Wednesday it will continue to require masks on school campuses... More >>
1 year ago Wednesday, December 29 2021 Dec 29, 2021 Wednesday, December 29, 2021 5:20:00 PM CST December 29, 2021 in News
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There are everyday actions to help prevent the spread of respiratory diseases.

• Wash your hands
• Avoid close contact with people who are sick.
• Avoid touching your eyes, nose and mouth.
• Stay home when you are sick.
• Cover your cough or sneeze.
• Clean and disinfect frequently touched objects.

For more information, visit https://cdc.gov/covid-19
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