The New York International Automobile Show, set to begin Aug. 20 in New York City, has been canceled due to the spread of the delta variant.
Louisiana now has 2,247 COVID-19 patients in hospitals -- a new all-time high for the state.A nurse treats COVID-19 patient Cedric Daniels, 37, of Gonzales, La., at Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center in Baton Rouge, Aug. 2, 2021. Louisiana is leading the nation in the number of new COVID cases per capita and remains one of the bottom five states in administering vaccinations.
This surpasses the previous record set Tuesday of 2,112 patients, the state's Department of Health said.Kathleen Flynn/Reuters, FILE People congregate on Bourbon Street, as Louisiana's coronavirus disease cases rise amid Delta variant, in New Orleans, July 23, 2021. The governor said Wednesday that he won't mandate vaccinations for state employees until the FDA grants full approval.
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