May 27, 2020
Gov. John Bel Edwards Press Conferences
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: News conference
Place Covered: Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 2020-05-27
Duration: 00:43:16
Subjects: Edwards, John Bel | Billioux, Alexander | Public health | Coronaviruses | COVID-19 pandemic
Contributors:
- Edwards, John Bel Speaker
- Billioux, Alex Speaker
Description
This press conference from May 27, 2020, features Governor John Bel Edwards discussing the state’s ongoing response to the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic. He discusses the increased testing available around the state and the 13 confirmed cases and 1 death related to Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C) in Louisiana. It also includes comments by Dr. Alex Billioux, the assistant secretary for the Office of Public Health at the Louisiana Department of Health.