U.S. Louisiana extends current restrictions as COVID-19 metrics remain high


By Gao Lu
  • World
  • Wednesday, 23 Dec 2020

HOUSTON, Dec. 22 (Xinhua) -- Governor of the U.S. state of Louisiana John Bel Edwards on Tuesday extended the current Phase 2 coronavirus restrictions for another 21 days as COVID-19 metrics remain high in the state ahead of Christmas.

The decision to keep the modified Phase 2 restrictions in place means keeping 50 percent occupancy limits in place for the state's most businesses.

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