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How to Celebrate Graduation in Quarantine

May 11, 2020

Graduation during the COVID-19 crisis will look different than normal, but here are some ways to ensure your grad feels celebrated during this time.

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Three Ways to Thank a Nurse

May 8, 2020

Do you want to thank the nurse who has made a difference in your life? Ochsner Health has compiled three ways to thank a nurse during this special week – all while social distancing!

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5 Ways to Celebrate Mother’s Day, While in Quarantine

May 7, 2020

Just because the stay-at-home order hasn’t been lifted doesn’t mean you can’t make this day special.

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Ochsner Health Launches Covid-19 Prevalence Study to Determine Virus Spread

May 7, 2020

The study will offer free COVID-19 and antibody testing to enrolled parish residents at various testing sites throughout the region.

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Ochsner Digital Medicine Programs Care for Vulnerable Populations During COVID-19 Response

April 21, 2020

According to the CDC, individuals with chronic conditions such as diabetes and hypertension are at a much greater risk of experiencing negative health outcomes from COVID-19. During the COVID-19 outbreak, Ochsner Health’s Digital Medicine Programs are helping patients manage chronic conditions from the safety of home.

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Ochsner Health Discharges 1,500th Covid-19 Patient

April 21, 2020

This important milestone occurred on Monday, April 20, just over one month after Ochsner admitted its first COVID-19 patient on March 9.

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Manning Family Donates More Than 4,000 Meals to Ochsner Health Employees

April 17, 2020

The first wave of meals was fed to Ochsner employees at 10 different locations across the New Orleans area, the Northshore, Bayou region and Baton Rouge.

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Ochsner Health and BioInfoExperts Complete First Genomic Sequences of COVID-19 from New Orleans

April 17, 2020

By breaking down the virus to its most basic building blocks, researchers are one step closer to understanding viral spread across the state.

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