Medical & Health

According to the May 30, 2020 update from the Louisiana Department of Health, 39,577 cases of coronavirus have now been confirmed in Louisiana with 2,661 deaths.

Calcasieu Parish Waterworks is recommending that all residents living within the areas affected disinfect all water before consuming it.

Tarek Polite, Director of Human Services, said space is available for housing, while Water's Edge asks the public to donate bikes to help with transportation.

The Calcasieu Parish Public Library is taking a slow and gradual pace at reopening their locations across the parish.

Phase One of Louisiana's reopening protocol began last Friday, but Governor Edwards is focused on making sure the state is ready for Phase Two in June.

A engineering teacher from Sulphur's ninth grade campus is using a 3D printer to make face shields for local hospitals and front-line workers.

Governor John Bel Edwards has announced he will be making some changes to the Phase One reopening protocol for the state.

The U.S. House Of Representatives announced yesterday that a new stimulus bill has been submitted and will be put to a vote this Friday.

A fashion designer in New Orleans has created a trendy new way to stay safe while getting your drink on.

Raising Cane's announced they will be giving their current employees a bonus and hiring 5,000 new employees for their company worldwide.

Watch for an update from the governor on the stay-at-home order.

Residents need to be 16 years of age or older, bring an ID, and must live in Allen, Beauregard, Calcasieu, Cameron, or Jeff Davis parishes.