Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry temporarily allows nursing homes to exceed bed capacity for evacuations due to Tropical Storm Francine.

Governor Jeff Landry of Louisiana issued an executive order to temporarily allow nursing homes to exceed their bed capacity to facilitate evacuations ahead of Tropical Storm Francine. This order, effective until October 10, permits nursing homes to follow emergency evacuation plans with the Louisiana Department of Health. Residents are encouraged to stay informed and consider relocating loved ones during evacuations to ensure their safety.

September 10, 2024
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