Coroners offices and funeral homes throughout the New Orleans area are scrambling to store bodies and hold funeral services as deaths from the novel coronavirus continue to mount. “This was just thrown on everyone all of a sudden. No one was prepared.”

As of Friday night, 91 inmates and 50 staff members had tested positive for coronavirus at federal correctional facilities. Leaders and advocates have been pressing the Justice Department for weeks to release at-risk inmates ahead of a potential outbreak.

Yes, it looks like a H-O-R-S-E competition could be making a comeback in the NBA amid the coronavirus outbreak. That leaves us with one big question — Who would you want representing the Pelicans in the contest? We've got a few ideas ... 👇

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It's not a second-straight national championship, but Louisiana native did get a bit of a sweet reprieve on Saturday when she was announced as a member of the 2020 Naismith Hall of Fame class. The canceled, NCAA season, however, is still on her mind.

In these New Orleans metro area parishes, the number of coronavirus-related deaths has eclipsed the number of homicide victims they had in 2019. Get a look at the numbers here: