Healthcare

Virus roundup … 

• The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says an influx of tourists for...

City donation site collects thousands of PPE items for area hospitals

Two weeks after a city task force launched a donation site for health care...

Local personal injury attorneys starting to get coronavirus litigation questions

While facing a sharp drop in new car wreck cases, Baton Rouge personal injury...

Virus response: Denham Springs printing shop makes barriers for health care workers

About three weeks ago, Daniel Paline, owner of Five Star Printing, received an email...

Louisiana responds to coronavirus with rare bipartisanship

A simple gift from a bitter political rival—a medical mask emblazoned with Louisiana's state...

Virus roundup … 

• The LSU River Road Testing Lab, which was rapidly set up to help...

Virus roundup … 

• Louisiana is releasing more information about its coronavirus deaths, showing the virus's victims...

Entergy Louisiana launches effort to feed hospital workers, nonprofits  

Entergy Louisiana today launched Fueling the Fight in the Capital Region, an initiative to...

Woman’s Hospital shifts to care for women and infants with COVID-19

Woman’s Hospital has opened a separate hospital unit for COVID-19 patients and is working...

Under pressure: Hospitals brace for coronavirus surge

Baton Rouge area hospitals bracing for coronavirus patient surge while private practice doctors see a drop in business.