Baton Rouge Health District encourages locals to get vaccinated via new campaign 2 months 1 week 6 days ago Friday, January 08 2021 Jan 8, 2021 January 08, 2021 10:26 AM January 08, 2021 in News Source: WBRZ A Baton Rouge healthcare employee receives boxes of COVID SAFE T-shirts. BATON ROUGE - The Baton Rouge Health District announced Friday (Jan. 8), that it will begin encouraging citizens to be vaccinated for COVID-19 by means of its new COVID SAFE campaign. The Health District described the initiative as a coordinated outreach effort among its member healthcare institutions that will focus on COVID-19 vaccine promotion and engagement, with healthcare providers and caregivers showing leadership in the community as vaccines roll out.