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La. Gov. Edwards Announces Aggressive Measures to Prevent the Spread of COVID-19
March 17, 2020
BATON ROUGE, Louisiana, March 17 -- Gov. John Bel Edwards, D-Louisiana, issued the following news:

Gov. John Bel Edwards took additional significant measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19 in Louisiana, further limiting the size of gatherings to fewer than 50 people, closing casinos, bars and movie theaters and limiting restaurants to delivery, take out and drive-through orders only. These changes are effective statewide at midnight. Operations may be able to resume on April 13, h . . .

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