Coronavirus News
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Thibodaux Regional Medical Center Releases COVID-19 Information
Thibodaux Regional Medical Center CEO Greg Stock and Dr. Paul Monier, an Infectious Disease physician, spoke to KQKI News on…
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St. Martin Parish Positivity Rate Rises Above 6%
Statement from St. Martin Parish Government: ”The most recent percent positivity rate for St. Martin Parish, as reported yesterday, was…
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Ochsner Health Announces COVID-19 Vaccine Appointments Available
HOUMA/THIBODAUX/MORGAN CITY – Ochsner Health has announced community COVID-19 vaccine appointments available in the Bayou region the week of March…
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St. Mary Parish Bars to Reopen
Parish President David Hanagriff has announced that St. Mary Parish has recently met the specific positivity infection criteria to opt…
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Louisiana Health and Education Officials to Allow Shorter Quarantine Times for School Students and Employees Exposed to Coronavirus
BATON ROUGE, La. — The Louisiana Department of Health today adopted the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) recently…
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Governor Edwards Moving State Back Into Modified Phase 2 Restrictions
Governor John Bel Edwards said on Tuesday that due to the recent surge in Coronavirus cases in Louisiana, he is…
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Teche Action Clinic, Louisiana Department of Public Health, and Louisiana Healthcare Connections Partner on Study to Assess COVID-19 Impact in St. Mary Parish
St. Mary Parish, La. (Nov. 30, 2020) – Teche Action Clinic and the Louisiana Department of Public Health have been…
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Three Ways to Connect this Holiday Season and Help Save Lives: Give Blood, Platelets or COVID Plasma
MORGAN CITY, Louisiana (Nov. 17, 2020) — As the pandemic causes people to skip traveling and change family gatherings during…
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St. Martin Parish Opts-In to Reopen Bars Under Phase 3
St. Martin Parish President Chester Cedars has signed a declaration allowing bars to reopen. Cedars said the parish’s positivity rate…
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Gov. Edwards says Louisiana Will Quickly Implement New Federal Guidance to Expand Nursing Home Visitation
Baton Rouge — Louisiana will move to quickly implement new guidance from the federal government easing restrictions on visits to nursing…
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Ocshner St. Mary to Offer On-Site COVID Testing on Tuesday, August 18
Ochsner Health has announced community COVID-19 testing in Morgan City and Cut Off on Tuesday, August 18. Testing is available…
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St. Mary Parish Schools Announces Virtual Overviews for Parents
Parent Overview Sessions for Virtual Education Scheduled As part of ongoing preparations to launch a successful start to the school…
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Nicholls, Ochsner to Host COVID-19 Community Testing
THIBODAUX, La. — Nicholls State University is partnering with Ochsner Health to host a COVID-19 community testing site on Tuesday,…
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Special Meeting Called by St. Mary Parish School Board to Discuss Calendar Adjustments
The St. Mary Parish School Board has scheduled a special meeting for Thursday at 4:00 pm to discuss adjustments to…
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Ochsner Health Announces New Community COVID-19 Testing in Bayou Region
HOUMA/THIBODAUX – Ochsner Health has announced drive-thru community COVID-19 testing at Mechanicville Gym in Houma, La. on Friday, August 7.…
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Thibodaux Regional Health System Partners with Diocese of Houma-Thibodaux for Students Safe Return to School
Thibodaux, LA – July 30, 2020 – Thibodaux Regional Health System is pleased to announce that it has partnered with…
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Free Covid-19 Testing in Baldwin
According to the Baldwin Volunteer Fire Department’s Facebook page, free COVID 19 testing will be conducted in Baldwin on Monday,…
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35 Residents and 7 Staff Members Test Positive for COVID-19 at Patterson Healthcare Center
St. Mary Parish Coroner Dr. Eric Melancon has confirmed with KQKI News that as of Monday, 35 residents and seven…
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Civil, Criminal, Traffic and Juvenile Cases Continued through June 26 by City Court of Morgan City
Due to CDC Guidelines – The City Court of Morgan City has announced that all Civil, Criminal, Traffic and Juvenile…
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Morgan City Court to Open Monday
In response to Governor John Bel Edwards lifting the Stay At Home Order, City Court of Morgan City will be…
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16th Judicial District Attorney Announces Furloughs as a Result of COVID-19 Impact on Revenue, Staff to be Reduced by 38%
New lberia, May 15, 2020: l6th Judicial District Attorney Bo Duhe has announced a 38% reduction in staff as a…
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Families of Children Who Normally Receive Free or Reduced-Price Meals at School Can Apply for P-EBT Benefits, Each Eligible Student to Receive $285 in Benefits
BATON ROUGE, La. — Louisiana has received approval from the U.S. Department of Agriculture to help feed as many as…
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St. Mary Parish COVID-19 Cases Rise by Six with Two Additional Deaths, Assumption Cases Increase by Three
There was reportedly an influx of results from old tests that caused the cases in Louisiana to increase by over…
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Latest COVID-19 Numbers in St. Mary and Assumption Parishes
The amount of cases of COVID-19 increased by six overnight in St. Mary Parish while Assumption is reporting one additional…
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St. Martin Parish Curfew Lifted
(St. Martinville, LA) Effective immediately, the curfew that was imposed for St. Martin Parish on April 1, 2020, has been…
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Slight Increases of COVID-19 Cases in St. Mary and Assumption Parishes
There was only one additional case case of COVID-19 reported in St. Mary Parish on Tuesday, with an increase of…
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Increase of Five COVID-19 Cases in St. Mary Parish, No Change in Assumption
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St. Mary Parish COVID-19 Cases Increase by Three, 20 Additional Cases in Assumption
After an increase of 18 cases from Friday to Saturday in St. Mary Parish, COVID-19 cases increased overnight by three.…
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COVID-19 Deaths Increase by One in Both St. Mary and Assumption Parishes
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Latest COVID-19 Numbers: St. Mary Parish with 25 Deaths, Assumption Reporting 10 Deaths
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