Healthcare

• Gov. John Bel Edwards is expected to give an update on the state’s...

Incoming freshmen at LSU will move into their dorms starting Wednesday and many are concerned the university’s measures for preventing COVID-19 outbreaks are not strict enough to contain the virus, possibly causing LSU to shut down early again. New policies for residents include no guests, mandatory mask use outside of dorms and showers, increased cleaning for shared spaces and procedures for infected residents and their roommates to quarantine.

• This week is incredibly crucial in finalizing whether the Southeastern Conference will continue...

Telemedicine isn’t new but the COVID-19 pandemic pushed virtual visits over the edge, forever changing the health care delivery system.

Though teachers, parents and some students fear the reopening of schools with in-person learning...

• Louisiana is reporting 1,601 new COVID-19 cases today and 61 new deaths, WBRZ-TV...

• The Louisiana Department of Health reported 1,345 new COVID-19 cases today and another...

A 5-acre parcel at the Lane Regional Medical Center campus has been sold to be the site of a nursing home. As part of the deal, the nursing home company will manage the hospital’s current nursing home facility inside the hospital and construct and operate a new nursing home.

• Louisiana's COVID-19 hospitalizations continued a trend of modest decreases today, while the state...

With a full-scale, global crisis on our hands, the reality of what it means to dispute reality is, well, downright dystopian in the post-truth era.