Wait times for COVID-19 test results in Baton Rouge grow as demand surges

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Residents can expect up to a seven-day wait to receive results from the drive-thru COVID-19 testing center that opened last week at Baton Rouge General’s Mid City campus, Mayor Sharon Weston Broome announced today.  Officials originally had expected a three- to-five-day wait. Broome, along with BR General Program Manager Trey Nelson, blame the delay on

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