KLFY.com Articles: April 2, 2020

April 2
LDH shows Acadiana using more of its ICU bed supply than the New Orleans area Senior Stories: Payton Hofmeyer – Teurlings Catholic Moving Acadiana Forward: Businesses adapt to COVID-19 HBO to stream 500 hours of programming for free Hard Rock engineer’s ‘willful’ violations led to building’s collapse, OSHA citation says Body found along La. 359 in St. Landry Parish, witnesses sought Camper fire closes St. Mary Street in Scott Lawmakers pressure administration to expand child care services US visitors don’t mind coronavirus checkpoints at Mexican border ‘Coronavirus: Facts Not Fear’ evening update – April 2, 2020 American businesses shift to making PPE for frontline medical workers Congress mulls more aid in face of record unemployment Kentucky is putting ankle monitors on coronavirus patients who ignore self-isolation order Lafayette priest lines pews with parishioners’ photos to fill church during Mass Acadiana Eats: Sweet P’s BBQ in Rayne UPDATE: One dead, one injured in shooting in Abbeville Cajundome COVID-19 screening hours to change next week Acadiana business making touchless door handle to help stop spread of virus Lafayette woman shares her diagnosis and recovery from coronavirus Trump admin moves toward broad use of face coverings amid coronavirus pandemic Jazz great Ellis Marsalis Jr. dies at 85 after fighting pneumonia brought on by coronavirus Army Corps of Engineers to open Bonnet Carre Spillway Trump says he expects Russia, Saudis to cut oil production, but skepticism exists Dems call on Trump administration to open ACA enrollment 2020 presidential campaign continues, even during COVID-19 pandemic 6-week-old baby’s death linked to coronavirus, believed to be one of the youngest fatalities White House coronavirus task force holds Thursday briefing WATCH: Practicing social distancing with Mike the Tiger Louisiana Chief Justice calls on jails, prisons to reduce populations during COVID-19 crisis Louisiana nurse dies from coronavirus LCG: LUS remains open for business, people asked to ‘Share the Light’ Saints agree to terms with CB P.J. Williams Some may not receive stimulus checks until August IPSD replacing grab & go meals with new free program, parents must apply Pentagon confirms it’s working to provide 100,000 body bags to FEMA Fauci says he feels safe despite online threats, has security detail Man shoots gas station worker after not being allowed to use store phone LOGA celebrates Trump’s decision to open Strategic Petroleum Reserve space to struggling U.S. oil producers Expert predicts the upcoming Atlantic hurricane season will be more active Kindergarten registration for LPSS 2020-21 school year now open online LFD urging residents to halt burning trash; state remains under burn ban Opelousas couple gets married over Facebook live instead of cancelling wedding Louisiana Unemployment FAQ Virus economic fallout mounts, along with competition for gear ‘Light it Up Blue’ initiative spreads across Acadiana for World Autism Awareness Day Treasury removes step for some seeking stimulus checks ‘Tiger King’ Joe Exotic transfers to hospital after fellow inmates test positive for COVID-19 LDOE details next steps for current high school seniors amid COVID-19 school closures La. Department of Treasury will mail $4 million in unclaimed property checks to citizens 7-week-old baby in Connecticut who had coronavirus dies Tulane School of Medicine launches COVID-19 testing lab to improve capacity IRS issues warning about scams tied to economic impact payments APSO K-9 receives body armor donation UL Lafayette to offer flat-rate tuition for students taking courses completely online More than cookie cutters, local business turns to making face shields Oklahoma hair stylists under scrutiny for working inside private homes during COVID-19 pandemic Safer-at-home order debate divides Tennessee governor, group of doctors Q&A: How to get aid for a small business hit by virus crisis Weekly jobless claims surge to record 6.6 million News 10 Morning Rush Headlines: April 2, 2020 Trump resists national shutdown, leaving it up to states New federal rules to help states combat coronavirus patient surge How coronavirus can impact your credit score Friday Clouds, A Warm Day & Showers Saturday…