The Louisiana Department of Health, in conjunction with the Governor’s Office and the Governor’s Office of Homeland Security & Emergency Preparedness, makes available up-to-date information during times of emergency.

 

 

State employees should be aware of the following phone numbers to call, in time of emergency, which will be updated: 1.800.360.9660 or 225.342.0498

Storm Guidance During COVID-19

 

Behavioral Health Immediate Resources - With the recent events of tropical weather systems such as Hurricane Laura and the outbreak of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), you may be feeling overwhelmed with feelings like fear and anxiety. We are here to help you. These resources provide trained and compassionate individuals to support you during this time. These individuals will provide information and help to link you to mental health and substance use services.

Hurricane Laura Related Deaths

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