Wednesday, August 4, 2021 BusinessCoronavirusInsider Baton Rouge riverboat cruises holding steady despite COVID-19 surge By Julia-Claire Evans - August 4, 2021 FacebookTwitterLinkedinEmailPrint (iStock) The number of passengers on riverboat cruises that stop in Baton Rouge seems to be holding steady, even as the delta variant of the virus has driven COVID-19 numbers up in the state and city. Already an INSIDER? Sign in.