Louisiana Governor Edwards on the Coronavirus
Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards, appearing on CNN’s “State of the Union,” talked about the severity of the coronavir…
Louisiana Governor Edwards Coronavirus News Conference
2020-04-04T01:39:02-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvNDAzXC8yMDIwMDQwNDAxNDM0NDAwMV9oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards (D) held a briefing in Baton Rouge on the state’s response to the coronavirus pandemic. “The death rate in Louisiana is higher than anywhere else in the country, but we are getting much closer to the norm,” said the governor, attributing the high mortality rate to more COVID-19 cases in the state than previously thought and because of the higher proportion of Louisianans who have underlying health conditions. Governor Edwards urged all Louisianans to comply with the stay-at-home order, saying it was the best tool available to slow the spread of the virus and manage hospital capacity.
Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards (D) held a briefing in Baton Rouge on the state’s response to the coronavirus pandemic. “The death rate … read more
Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards (D) held a briefing in Baton Rouge on the state’s response to the coronavirus pandemic. “The death rate in Louisiana is higher than anywhere else in the country, but we are getting much closer to the norm,” said the governor, attributing the high mortality rate to more COVID-19 cases in the state than previously thought and because of the higher proportion of Louisianans who have underlying health conditions. Governor Edwards urged all Louisianans to comply with the stay-at-home order, saying it was the best tool available to slow the spread of the virus and manage hospital capacity. close
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