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Revelers celebrate St. Patrick's Day Saturday, March 14, 2020, during an unofficial gathering at Tracey's Original Irish Channel Bar in New Orleans.  (Scott Threlkeld/The Advocate via AP)

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Louisiana to close bars, limit eateries; virus deaths at 3
March 17, 2020 2:42 a.m.

Louisiana to close bars, limit eateries; virus deaths at 3

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — An 84-year-old New Orleans man has become the third person in Louisiana to die from the new coronavirus, Gov. John Bel Edwards announced Monday as he discussed new statewide restrictions to stop the disease's spread.