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La. Gov. Edwards' Statement on the Upholding of Restrictions on Bars by the U.S District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana
August 18, 2020
BATON ROUGE, Louisiana, Aug. 18 -- Gov. John Bel Edwards, D-Louisiana, issued the following news:

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Today, Gov. John Bel Edwards released the following statement in response to Judge Martin L.C. Feldman in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana, who upheld restrictions on bars in the state as part of its efforts to slow the spread of COVID-19 in Louisiana.

Gov. Edwards said:

"I am pleased that Judge Feldman up . . .

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