February 25, 2021
Gov. John Bel Edwards Press Conferences
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: News conference
Place Covered: Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 2021-02-25
Duration: 00:57:17
Subjects: Edwards, John Bel | Coronaviruses | Public health | Vaccines | Winter storms | STATE BUDGET | COVID-19 pandemic
Contributors:
- Edwards, John Bel Speaker
- Kanter, Joseph Speaker
Description
This press conference from February 25, 2021, features Governor John Bel Edwards discussing the state’s ongoing response to the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic and other state issues. He discusses the ongoing impacts from last week’s winter storms, the state’s latest COVID-19 cases numbers, the state’s COVID-19 vaccine distribution plan, and his executive budget proposal. It also includes comments by Dr. Joseph Kanter, the state health officer and medical director for the Louisiana Department of Health.