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Gov. Edwards urges residents to get vaccinated; announces launch of statewide COVID-19 vaccine hotline Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards speaks at a news conference about COVID-19 on Thursday, April 8, 2021 in Baton Rouge, La. (Source: WAFB) By Nick Gremillion | April 8, 2021 at 11:15 AM CDT - Updated April 8 at 3:47 PM
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards held a news conference Thursday, April 8 about the stateâs continued fight against COVID the coronavirus and discuss the upcoming legislative session.
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The governor urged residents who have not yet been vaccinated against COVID-19 to do so and to continue wearing masks. All Louisiana residents 16 and older became eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccine on March 29. The governor announced the launch of a new vaccine hotline to provide questions people may have about the vaccine. The number is 1-855-453-0774.
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After Scott’s testimony, LSU issued a statement in response:
“As detailed in the Husch Blackwell report, Coach Orgeron never had any direct communications with the complainant. He has and will continue to follow university protocols regarding reporting.”
Orgeron s statement contradicts Scott s testimony. The coach wrote that he spoke with a man in 2017 who told him that a woman felt disrespected by Guice and wanted him banned from playing in the upcoming Citrus Bowl.
“Sometime in December 2017, an athletic department representative told me that Mr. Guice had disrespected an older woman and the representative wanted him to apologize. I was not given the details, Orgeron wrote in the statement. I trusted our staff, and like them, believed that if Mr. Guice was disrespectful, he should apologize. The representative brought Mr. Guice to my office after our practice. I was given a number to call, I dialed, and a gentleman answered. I do not recall the gentleman giving me
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