NOLA Public Schools reveals 140 previously unreported COVID cases since the beginning of the school year. A report shows police chases responding to nonviolent crimes are up. And the ACLU sues the Louisiana State Police.
The district recently changed its public reporting system to show a cumulative case count among students and staff for the school year.
The year saw more injuries resulting from chases than any since the department has been releasing the data.
New report cites concerns over health care, violence, and staffing at the facility.
City Health department, EMS have already begun small-scale city-run distribution.
According to suit, the State Police falsely claimed it did not have records on facial recognition. Emails released by the city of New Orleans prove that wasn't true, the ACLU says.
Two campuses account for more than half of the 221 people quarantining.
City officials ask community to help boost school attendance. Council considers a new Entergy shutoff moratorium. And the latest on the Phase III jail facility.
Public defenders say that cases have been moving more efficiently since Williams took office and stopped using multiple bills.
The most severe restrictions will begin Friday, Feb. 12.
