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Ochsner, Delgado join to train nurses, health workers A Louisiana health system and a community college in New Orleans are joining forces to expand training for nurses and allied health professionals. Ochsner Health is putting up $10 million for a new building to consolidate Delgado Community College’s Allied Health Division and its Charity School of Nursing, the health system and college said in a news release. An equal amount will cover full-time tuition for Ochsner employees in nursing and...

subsidies for bars and restaurants in their relief package. Today, we will extend the commercial eviction moratorium, so a landlord cant evict a commercial enterprise because they havent paid the rent. (END VIDEO CLIP) Alliance, called the governors decision -- quote -- "the last straw" for countless restaurants and drugs. customers, as well as employees safe. One local restaurant owner said the forced shutdown is bad for the overall economy. (BEGIN VIDEO CLIP) its really hurting people. You ta...

Fake News? Can you believe what you see? A recent study by the Pew Research Center found 43% of American adults got their political news from internet-based sources, 18% from social media. Author: Thanh Truong / Eyewitness News Published: 5:38 PM CST January 27, 2021 Updated: 5:38 PM CST January 27, 2021 NEW ORLEANS — Remember when our choices for news boiled down to tv, newspapers or radio? The internet changed all of that. A recent study by th...

Only 49 percent of Ochsner system staff have been vaccinated despite being eligible to be vaccinated for sever...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Hospitalizations for COVID-19 in Louisiana have dropped to the lowest level since late December — prior to a post-holiday season surge that saw the number hit

Ochsner cancels thousands of vaccine appointments due to shortage Statewide over the last three weeks, Ochsner hospitalizations are down from 640 to 520. It’s an encouraging trend that doctors are seeing across the state. Author: Meg Farris (WWL) Updated: 6:27 PM CST January 25, 2021 NEW ORLEANS — If you were anticipating finally getting your COVID vaccine this week at an Ochsner hospital or clinic, youll have to wait. Thousands of people who had vaccine app...

State health systems are struggling to meet COVID-19 vaccine demands across the country.

Area hospitals want to ramp up COVID-19 vaccinations, but the supply allocated is holding them back Ochsner forced to cancel coronavirus vaccine appointments after low supply By Lester Duhé | January 25, 2021 at 10:40 PM CST - Updated January 25 at 10:45 PM BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Ochsner says they’ve had to cancel appointments for people getting their first dose because of the lack of supply from the federal government. The feds deliver vaccines to the state, who then allocates ...

Ochsner Health System says it has administered roughly 86,000 first doses of COVID-19 vaccines in the six weeks since vaccinations began. Now, the states largest hospital system says its share of doses is dropping.

Baton Rouge / louisianaradionetwork.com Jan 26, 2021 12:05 PM Leo Seoane, MD, Chief Academic Officer & Pulmonary and Critical Care Physician, Ochsner Health receives first COVID vaccine in Louisiana Ochsner Health System has been forced to reschedule 21,400 COVID vaccine appointments after receiving fewer doses than expected. CEO Warner Thomas says they will reschedule once they have enough vaccines available, but… “This does not have any impact on people getting a second dose, we have all ...