Several Hammond businesses have closed because of coronavirus outbreaks. Seven businesses in Hammond and Ponchatoula announced closures over the weekend. Cate Street Seafood, La Caretta in both Ponchatoula and Hammond, Salty Joe’s, Kirin, Brady’s and North Cypress all posted on Facebook announcing closures.All of them cited coronavirus outbreaks as the cause, and reassured customers that deep cleaning and disinfecting was underway at each location. This comes as Gov. John Bel Edwards is expected to announce whether or not the state will move into phase three of reopening. The City of New Orleans announced two cluster cases before the weekend. One was linked to a graduation party and another to a gathering a the bar. The Louisiana Department of Health said over 100 COVID-19 cases have been linked to an outbreak at Tigerland bars in Baton Rouge. Over 30 LSU football players were diagnosed with COVID-19 linked to the bar outbreaks.
HAMMOND, La. —
Several Hammond businesses have closed because of coronavirus outbreaks.
Seven businesses in Hammond and Ponchatoula announced closures over the weekend.
Cate Street Seafood, La Caretta in both Ponchatoula and Hammond, Salty Joe’s, Kirin, Brady’s and North Cypress all posted on Facebook announcing closures.
All of them cited coronavirus outbreaks as the cause, and reassured customers that deep cleaning and disinfecting was underway at each location.
This comes as Gov. John Bel Edwards is expected to announce whether or not the state will move into phase three of reopening.
The City of New Orleans announced two cluster cases before the weekend. One was linked to a graduation party and another to a gathering a the bar.
The Louisiana Department of Health said over 100 COVID-19 cases have been linked to an outbreak at Tigerland bars in Baton Rouge. Over 30 LSU football players were diagnosed with COVID-19 linked to the bar outbreaks.
