LPSC commissioner gives update on power restoration efforts
Foster Campbell said that majority of power for AEP-SWEPCO customers should be restored this weekend. Power outages (Source: KSLA) By Alex Onken | February 18, 2021 at 12:26 PM CST - Updated February 18 at 8:20 PM
NORTHWEST LOUISIANA (KSLA) - Linemen and other crews from across the country have traveled to Northwest Louisiana in an effort to restore power. Public Service Commissioner Foster Campbell
Breaking down the outage numbers as of 11 a.m. on Thursday, Feb. 18, 4,000 businesses and homes are powerless in Shreveport. South of the city, in the valley electric area (Natchitoches, Red River) there are 19,000 without power.
SHREVEPORT, La. With the announcement that beginning Monday eligibility for the COVID-19 vaccine expands to a different age bracket, LSU Health Shreveportâs Center of Excellence for Emerging Viral Threats has added four new locations for COVID-19 vaccinations in addition to its drive-thru site in Shreveport
Those eligible to receive the vaccinations can do so in one day only next week in Arcadia, Mansfield, Natchitoches and Minden. More dates have been added for Shreveport, too.
Eligibility for Louisiana residents has dropped to include ages 65 and older.Â
Some Unified Command Group members, state COVID emergency response personnel, local emergency response personnel, law enforcement, first responders and elections workers for the upcoming March and April elections will also be eligible, according to Gov. John Bel Edwards on Thursday. LSU Health s news release on Friday does not address those groups.Â
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SHREVEPORT, La LSU Health Sciences Center and CHRISTUS Shreveport-Bossier Health are partnering to give COVID-19 vaccinations to those over 70 years old at drive-thru clinics.