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Louisiana shifts prison work crew schedules in government office buildings over Delta surge

Louisiana Illuminator BRIEF An inmate takes out the trash at the Department of Corrections headquarters in downtown Baton Rouge. (Photo provided by Louisiana Department of Corrections) The schedules for prison work crews who clean Louisiana state government office buildings in downtown Baton Rouge has been altered because of the threat of the Delta variant of COVID-19. There is also a possible COVID-19 outbreak at the prison where the crews usually live. Incarcerated people who typically clean Baton Rouge state offices are now being asked to work at night as opposed to during the day so that they can limit contact with the state employees who work in those buildings. The prisoners who work in the Louisiana Capitol Cafeteria have been pulled completely from their work assignments causing the restaurant to temporarily shut down.

The Fourth Surge Of The Coronavirus Pandemic Is Accelerating, Gov Edwards Calls It Scary

Louisiana hit another record-high day for COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations on Tuesday. Cases and hospitalizations are on a near-vertical rize in the state as the fourth surge of the coronavirus pandemic accelerates. Gov. John Bel Edwards called the numbers “increasingly scary.” Louisiana has the fastest-growing number of cases per capita of any state in the U.S. The nation is now recording the highest number of new COVID-19 cases in the world, The state health department saw over 6,700 cases of COVID-19 reported in one day, the second-highest single-day case count since January, when the pandemic was at its peak. Another 169 people were hospitalized in a single day the largest daily increase in hospitalizations since March of 2020, when the coronavirus first struck and made a global hotspot of Louisiana.

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