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Baton Rouge / louisianaradionetwork.com Dec 22, 2020 5:23 PM Governor Edwards extends the current Modified Phase Two restrictions for at least another three weeks citing the state’s high number of COVID hospitalizations and new case counts. Edwards says we’re starting to see plateauing rates of reported COVID-like illness across all medical regions and declining test positivity rates, but despite that progress, we will remain in the “status quo.” For the first time in over a month, the state’s overall percent positivity rate is under 10 percent, sitting at 9.3 percent. Edwards says ...

Gov. Edwards: Holidays this year cannot look the same as they have in previous years 3 months 2 days 37 minutes ago Wednesday, December 23 2020 Dec 23, 2020 December 23, 2020 7:33 AM December 23, 2020 in News Source: WBRZ Share: BATON ROUGE - As a year unlike any other draws to a close, federal and state officials are urging citizens to avoid traditional holiday gatherings and to, instead, simply stay home.  The reason boils down to reducing the spread of COVID-19, which has been blamed for more than 323,000 deaths in the U.S.  Despite the rollout of Pfizer's and Moderna's COVID-fighting va...