Louisiana Considered: Data Center Of Southeast Louisiana Begins Analysis Of U.S. Census Data, How The Delta Variant Affects Children

By Karl Lengel,

Aubry Procell

Published August 18, 2021 at 5:30 PM CDT

Data Center of Southeast Louisiana Chief Demographer Dr. Allison Plyer joins us to discuss the Center’s work using data analysis to improve lives in Southeast Louisiana and to fight misinformation on social media.
WWNO/WRKF public health reporter Rosemary Westwood speaks with Ochsner Health pediatrician Dr. William Lennarz about the risks the delta variant of COVID-19 poses to children under 12, who cannot yet be vaccinated for COVID-19.

Louisiana Considered

Karl Lengel

Karl Lengel worked at New Orleans Public Radio for more than two decades before leaving the station in 2023.

Aubry Procell

Aubry is a reporter, producer and operations assistant in Baton Rouge.