July 1, 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: 2020-07-01
Duration: 00:58:02
Subjects: Edwards, John Bel | Public health | COVID-19 pandemic | Coronaviruses
Contributors:
- Edwards, John Bel Speaker
- Broome, Sharon Weston Speaker
- Marcelle, Dawn Speaker
- Guidry, Jimmy Speaker
Description
This press conference from July 1, 2020, features Governor John Bel Edwards discussing the state’s ongoing response to the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic. He discusses the sustained increase in cases in the state. It also includes comments by: East Baton Rouge Parish Mayor-President Sharon Weston Broome; Dr. Dawn Marcelle, the medical director for Region 2 of the Louisiana Department of Health; and Dr. Jimmy Guidry, the state health officer.