COVID-19 Press Releases

JEFFERSON PARISH AND EAST JEFFERSON GENERAL HOSPITAL HOST STREET DEDICATION

METAIRIE, LA – Councilwoman Jennifer Van Vrancken, Parish President Cynthia Lee Sheng, and East Jefferson General Hospital celebrated a street dedication ceremony honoring all healthcare workers and first responders who devote their lives to ensuring the health, safety and wellness of our community.

JEFFERSON PARISH ANNOUNCES RETURN OF FILM PRODUCTION TO THE AREA

JEFFERSON, LA – Today, Jefferson Parish announced that film production will return to the area, with filming to take place beginning next week.

JEFFERSON PARISH PARTNERS WITH OCHSNER HEALTH TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FREE MOBILE COVID-19 TESTING

Jefferson Parish, in partnership with Ochsner Health, has announced an additional day for COVID-19 mobile testing for the Parish.

JEFFERSON PARISH PROVIDES ASSISTANCE FOR EMERGENCY RENT AND MORTGAGE APPLICATIONS ON SATURDAY, AUGUST 1

JEFFERSON, LA – Jefferson Parish Community Action Programs (JeffCAP) and Jefferson Parish Department of Community Development will assist eligible residents of Jefferson Parish with applications for emergency rent and mortgage assistance on Saturday, August 1, 2020 from 9 a.m. until 2 p.m., or until funds have been expended, at the Oakdale Playground Gymnasium, 650 Wall Blvd., Gretna, LA.

JEFFERSON PARISH LIBRARY CREATES ARCHIVE TO DOCUMENT CORONAVIRUS EXPERIENCES

JEFFERSON, LA –The Jefferson Parish Library has launched the JPL Coronavirus Chronicles as a way for parish residents to document their feelings and thoughts during the COVID-19 pandemic.

JEFFERSON PARISH PARTNERS WITH OCHSNER HEALTH TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FREE MOBILE COVID-19 TESTING

JEFFERSON, LA – Jefferson Parish, in partnership with Ochsner Health, has announced additional days for COVID-19 mobile testing throughout the Parish.

LA PARROQUIA DE JEFFERSON EN ASOCIACION CON OCHSNER HEALTH, PROPORCIONARN MAS SITIOS DE PRUEBAS DE COVID-19

JEFFERSON, LA - Jefferson Parish, en asociación con Ochsner Health, ha anunciado días adicionales para las pruebas móviles COVID-19 en toda la parroquia.

JEFFERSON PARISH PARTNERS WITH OCHSNER HEALTH TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FREE MOBILE COVID-19 TESTING

JEFFERSON, LA – Jefferson Parish, in partnership with Ochsner Health, has announced additional days for COVID-19 mobile testing throughout the Parish.

JEFFERSON PARISH PARTNERS WITH THE BLOOD CENTER TO HOST BLOOD DRIVES

JEFFERSON, LA – Jefferson Parish, in partnership with The Blood Center, will be hosting blood drives at specific playgrounds on the East Bank and West Bank. Blood donations will also be tested for COVID-19 antibodies.

EL SITIO DE PRUEBAS DE COVID-19 DE ALARIO CENTER EN LA PARROQUIA DE JEFFERSON AMPLÍA LAS HORAS, AUMENTA LA CAPACIDAD Y DISMINUYE EL TIEMPO DE ENTREGA DE LOS RESULTADOS ESTA SEMANA

JEFFERSON, LA - Desde hoy, 14 de julio hasta el sábado 18 de julio, el sitio de prueba COVID-19 de Alario Center ha extendido las horas (7 am - 7 pm), mayor capacidad (sin máximo diario en las pruebas) y menor tiempo de respuesta para resultados ( 3-5 días).