Gov. John Bel Edwards is hinting at loosening coronavirus restrictions next week.
Edwards said in a recent town hall that the state was currently doing better with the pandemic, noting that positive coronavirus tests have fallen by about 5%.
As a result of the data, Edwards said he will be making some changes to in his next emergency proclamation. However, he did not specify what those changes could be.
Edwards added he will review the data with his health leaders in the coming days to make a final decision.
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