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STATE OFFICE CLOSURE - INCLEMENT WEATHER
Commissioner of Administration Taylor Barras is announcing that all state offices in Cameron Parish will be closed Wednesday, June 17, 2026 and Thursday, June 18, 2026, due to the impending tropical storm.
All agency heads are responsible for determining those essential personnel who should remain on duty, report for duty, or those who should report to alternate work sites as necessary. Officials continue to monitor conditions throughout the state, and this announcement may be updated.
This office closure applies to all nonessential employees, including those authorized to work from home.
Health Department to hold COVID community vaccinations clinics in southwestern Louisiana
February 22, 2021
Health Department to hold COVID community vaccinations clinics in southwestern Louisiana
Baton Rouge, Louisiana, -
The Louisiana Department will be holding community COVID vaccination clinics in southwestern Louisiana during the week of February 22-27, 2021.
Events will be held on the following dates at the following locations. All of the events are from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Date
Facility
Address
City
Registration Phone Number
February 23
Beauregard Parish Health Unit
216 Evangeline St.
DeRidder
337-463-4486
February 23
Calcasieu Parish Health Unit
3236 Kirkman St.
Lake Charles
337-478-6020
February 24
Calcasieu Parish Health Unit
3236 Kirkman St.
Lake Charles
337-478-6020
February 25
Beauregard Parish Health Unit
216 Evangeline St.
DeRidder
337-463-4486
February 25
Calcasieu Parish Health Unit
3236 Kirkman St.
Lake Charles
337-478-6020
February 26
Calcasieu Parish Health Unit
201 Edgar St.
Sulphur
337-478-6020
February 26
Jefferson Davis Parish Health Unit
403 Baker St.
Jennings
337-824-9123
Individuals must be part of Phase 1A or Phase 1B, Tier 1 priority groups to be eligible to receive a vaccine:
Phase 1A
Hospital personnel
Nursing home and long-term care facility residents and staff
Frontline responders to serve as vaccinators (EMS, law enforcement and fire personnel)
Phase 1B, Tier 1
Persons 65 and older
Dialysis providers and patients
Ambulatory and outpatient providers and staff
Behavioral health providers and staff
Urgent care clinic providers and staff
Community care providers and staff
Dental providers and staff
Non-emergency Medical Transportation (NEMT) providers and staff
Professional home care providers (including hospice workers) and home care recipients (including older and younger people with disabilities over the age of 16 who receive community or home-based care, as well as clients of home health agencies)
Interpreters and Support Service Providers (SSPs) working in community and clinic-based settings, and clients who are both deaf and blind
Health-related support personnel (lab staff, mortuary staff who have contact with corpses, pharmacy staff)
Schools of allied health students, residents and staff
State and local essential COVID emergency response personnel
Some elections staff of March and April elections
Teachers and any other support staff working on site in K-12 or daycare
All pregnant persons
Individuals ages 55-64 with at least one of the conditions listed by the CDC as placing them at an "increased risk of severe illness from the virus that causes COVID-19." Persons with the following qualifying underlying medical conditions are advised to complete the Louisiana COVID-19 Vaccine Attestation Form to receive the vaccine (providers should have available if individuals are not able to print and complete in advance):
Cancer
Chronic kidney disease
COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease)
Down syndrome
Heart conditions including but not limited to heart failure, coronary artery disease or cardiomyopathies
Immunocompromised state (weakened immune system) from solid organ transplant
Obesity (body mass index [BMI] of 30kg/m2 or higher but less than 40kg/m2)
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