Mayor Cantrell released a statement today that seniors in New Orleans who are at least 70 years old can now get the COVID-19 vaccine. To get the vaccine you must call ahead to an approved pharmacy that is carrying the vaccine. You can find the list of approved pharmacies here. Some New Orleans locations […]
(Updated with statement from NOPD) Claiborne Avenue is known for a variety of reasons. Besides its large homeless encampments, it is also a party spot, a place where people can do everything from listening to good music to getting their car washed. It’s also a place for good food. And Kermit Ruffins at Kermit’s Treme […]
Mental health issues in New Orleans have been on the rise ever since the hurricane hit in 2005. The healthcare systems in New Orleans have been struggling to cope up with the after-effects of Katrina and the ongoing effects of COVID-19, and are working hard to replenish their resources to what they were like prior […]
No man is an island entire of itself; every man is a piece of the continent, a part of the main; if a clod be washed away by the sea, Europe is the less, as well as if a promontory were, as well as any manor of thy friends or of thine own were; any […]
At a news conference held by Mayor Latoya Cantrell and The New Orleans Health Department Director Jennifer Avegno this week, they addressed whether there would be any new COVID-19 restriction in New Orleans. Last week, New Orleans reached a 5.2% positivity rate, with 5 times the amount of COVID-19 cases that the state had a […]
In his press conference today, Governor John Bel Edwards expressed hope in the COVID-19 vaccine. He commented, “That is how we are going to end this pandemic. But that’s not going to happen for a long time. For a number of months.” Addressing the vaccines which are close to being approved he said, “We do […]
NEW ORLEANS — December 8th, 2020 – Agenda for Children and Community Organized Relief Effort (CORE) are announcing an expanded partnership to provide free, on-site COVID-19 tests at child care centers for teachers and families. This builds upon our existing partnership that provides child care workers in Orleans Parish with free, prioritized COVID-19 testing on […]
The COVID-19 pandemic definitely disrupted our normal lives. A lot of things had to change for as to be able to flatten the curve, and educational paradigms is one of them. Thankfully, services like ThesisHelpers.com remained functional so students could complete their assignments. Here are five ways COVID-19 changed education. The Crisis drove learning Institutions […]
In their 54-year franchise history, the New Orleans Saints have probably never been a bigger favorite to win an NFL game more than the one they eventually won yesterday. And even though the visiting Black and Gold won going away over a short-handed Denver Broncos squad that literally didn’t have an experienced quarterback playing in […]
The New Orleans music industry was as strong as the roar of a trumpet, as steady as the beat of a drum, surviving through natural disasters and recessions, only to be altered, maybe forever, by the COVID-19 pandemic. The city where music was always present, as ubiquitous as that constant tinge of hot-garbage-smell in […]
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