Healthcare

Virus roundup … 

• The U.S. reported about 60,000 new coronavirus cases, a single-day record, today with...

University faculty eye fall semester with trepidation, uncertainty

With colleges and universities set to begin their fall semester in just six weeks...

Riegel: Trying to make sense of the new decade

The decade opened with LSU football winning the national title but not much has gone right since then, writes Stephanie Riegel.

The Capital Region’s Top 100 private companies for 2020

The Baton Rouge Top 100 Private Companies list saw little shakeup in 2020 among the top tier corporations, but total revenue rose to $25.7 billion.

Nearly a dozen Baton Rouge companies receive at least $5M from PPP

Eleven Baton Rouge-based companies received between $5 million and $10 million in Payroll Protection...

Virus roundup …  

• There were 1,161 new cases of COVID-19 reported in Louisiana today, according to...

Virus roundup … 

• Mayor Sharon Weston Broome announced the federal government is setting up four additional...

LSU researchers study social media surrounding COVID-19 

LSU researchers are studying how social media users share and learn information about COVID-19...

Under mask mandate, businesses to get three warnings before summons

It will be up to businesses, initially, to enforce Mayor Sharon Weston Broome’s new...

White House task force had urged facial covering mandate for EBR 

While some in Baton Rouge’s more conservative and libertarian circles have pushed back against...