Jefferson Convention & Visitors Bureau (JCVB) JCVB is monitoring the coronavirus through engagement with local and state health department officials as well the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the World Health Organization (WHO) to stay abreast of this rapidly evolving situation.This site provides an update on closures and recommended precautions.
Jefferson Parish - COVID Dashboard The Jefferson Parish dashboard includes the total number and daily number of COVID-19 cases and deaths in Jefferson Parish, as well as the total amount of tests done in Jefferson Parish, hospital bed capacity, ICU capacity and ventilator capacity. This new dashboard also pulls data from the LDH dashboard to include a heat map of the parish along with a breakdown of positive cases by Census tract. Individuals can zoom in and out of the map to see color-coded ‘hot spots’ and can right-click to see the total number of cases by area. The new Jefferson Parish dashboard will be updated every afternoon following the update to the LDH dashboard.
Jefferson Parish - Resources Local information and health news for parish residents aggregated from the Public Information Office. Includes links to public schools, courts, legal help, business resources, and CDC updates.
Jefferson Parish Economic Development Commission (JEDCO) The Jefferson Parish Economic Development Commission site is a resource and guide for Jefferson Parish businesses. Find out about SBA loans and the Paycheck Protection Program here.
Louisiana Department of Health The LDH provides health news updates and the latest information on how to protect yourself from COVID-19. You can also sign up for COVID-19 text alerts and find information about applying for Medicaid.
Louisiana Workforce Commission This Department of Labor site for the State of Louisiana includes information about the CARES Act, how to apply for unemployment benefits and fill out weekly certification, public service announcements, and career tools for job seekers.
LouisianaLawHelp.org (Louisiana's Online Guide To Free Legal Help) COVID-19 Information Administered by Lagniappe Law Lab under that entity's grant agreement with the Louisiana Bar Foundation. LouisianaLawHelp.org is a project of Louisiana's Access to Justice Community.
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