LABEOC Update – 13 April 2020
As of noon (12:00 PM) today, Louisiana has 21,016 diagnosed cases, 884 deaths and 2,084 patients hospitalized (458 requiring ventilators)associated with the outbreak. There have been 92,280 tests completed. All data is available at www.ldh.la.gov/coronavirus.
IRS “Where’s My Check.” By April 17, U.S. citizens will be able to track the date their COVID-19 relief payment is scheduled to be deposited into their bank account using the IRS’ new “Get My Payment” tool.
“Discussing Louisiana’s economic future post-COVID-19,” with panelists Dr. Loren Scott and U.S. Sen. John Kennedy. This webcast will be a discussion led by Business Report Executive Editor JR Ball with economist Loren Scott and U.S. Senator Kennedy. They will examine the state of Louisiana’s economy prior to the coronavirus, the impact of mitigation efforts and what the economic outlook is for Baton Rouge and the rest of the state once the pandemic subsides. Register Here
FEMA National BEOC Lifeline Snapshot. See attachment for FEMA assessment of Business & Industry domestic supply chain concerns across four major areas.
Amazon. Amazon will begin allowing third-party sellers on its platform to resume shipping so called nonessential items this week.
Thank you again for your support of Louisiana.
Chris J. DeGuelle
LABEOC Director
The LA BEOC is designed and developed by the NIMSAT Institute under the Cooperative Endeavor Agreement with the Louisiana Governor’s Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness (GOHSEP)
