A look back on a year like no other, marked by isolation and tragedy. Author: Chris McCrory (WWL) Updated: 7:21 AM CST March 9, 2021
NEW ORLEANS Tuesday marks a grim milestone that most in Louisiana would barely have been able to believe 365 days ago: it has been exactly one year since the first case of COVID-19 in Louisiana was confirmed in New Orleans.
In the year since the state has undergone lockdowns of various intensity, hundreds of thousands of employees have remotely logged in to their offices from home and nearly 10,000 Louisianans have died from the virus.
In the early days of the pandemic, New Orleans and Louisiana as a whole showed worrying signs, matching New York for the highest number of cases per 100,000 people.
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