Stop the Spread of COVID-19
Family Support
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Above - Dr. Mark Cogburn, Professor of Clinical Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine at LSU Health Shreveport, shares important information for parents and caregivers about talking to children about the Coronavirus.
Mental & Physical Health Support
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Above - Dr. Jennifer Singh, Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine at LSU Health Shreveport, shares tips for food choices during this time of crisis that will benefit your health and wellness.
Dr. Yetman says, “We’re very lucky here in Shreveport – we don’t have the population density that other cities have… you can still get out, you can still walk. Exercise both for children and adults is very important for maintaining your physical health as well as your mental health.”
STATE AND NATIONAL RESOURCES
Government Agencies
All travelers need to be aware of potential associated risks of disruptions to re-entry to the United States, including possible quarantine.
- Baton Rouge - COVID-19 (Novel Coronavirus) Information
- Louisiana Department of Health / LDH coronavirus hotline: 1-855-523-2652 (8:00 AM to 4:30 PM Monday through Friday)
- Centers for Disease Control & Prevention
- Department of State - Travel Advisories
- City of Shreveport - COVID-19 information
- City of Bossier - COVID-19 information
Tracking the Coronavirus
- John Hopkins University
- Daily COVID-19 Projections: http://covid19.healthdata.org/
Insurance and Medicare
What is Flattening the Curve?
Learn more about how you can contribute to "Flattening the Curve" in partnership with the Greater Shreveport, Bossier and African-American Chamber of Commerce.
Keep Calm, Work Together and Stay Safe!