Louisiana state government spending over $71 million on coronavirus response

Louisiana state government has more than $71 million in response to the COVID-19 pandemic and is asking the federal government to fully reimburse all expenses as the state plans to spend more money to build new facilities that will house coronavirus patients.According to the Advocate, Commissioner of Administration Jay Dardenne said Tuesday much of the cost stems from the Governor's Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness.So far the virus has infected almost 1400 people and kille