Although businesses are reopening, Governor Jon Bel Edwards said the state isn't out of the woods yet and it shouldn't be viewed as a 'victory against COVID-19.'
Louisiana is entering Phase One of its reopening plan today, one day after the state reported the highest spike in cases since April 10.
On Thursday, Louisiana officials reported 827 new cases, according to a tracker maintained by Johns Hopkins University. It's the highest number of new cases to be reported in the state since April 10, when there were 970 new cases. Customers practice social distancing while waiting to buy seafood at Schaefer Seafood in New Orleans, Louisiana on April 11. On Friday, Louisiana restaurants will be able to reopen for in-person business, one day after the state reported the largest increase in cases since April 10.the reopening, Edwards said Louisianans"dramatically improved" the trajectory of the outbreak by adhering to restrictions in the stay-at-home order.
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