Sporting events, bars expected to see tighter restrictions as COVID-19 numbers rise in New Orleans Dr. Jennifer Avegno says sporting events, like Saints and Pelicans games, could see tighter restrictions in the next week because of COVID-19 numbers. (Source: wvue) By Josh Roberson | December 10, 2020 at 6:04 AM CST - Updated December 10 at 11:59 AM
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - The cityâs health director Thursday said the Saints home crowd will likely be cut in half for their next home game against the Kansas City Chiefs. She also said new restrictions on indoor bar crowds could also be announced next Wednesday based on current COVID-19 trends.