Louisiana governor: Don’t expect big changes to coronavirus restrictions anytime soon

Published July 31, 2020 2:00pm ET



Louisiana residents should not expect major changes to the state’s COVID-19 mitigation measures when the current executive order expires next week, Gov. John Bel Edwards said Thursday.

Bars across the state are closed, while other types of businesses are restricted to half of their normal capacity. Crowd sizes are limited and face coverings are required inside businesses and other public buildings and outdoors when maintaining distance from people who are not part of your household is not possible.

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