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Tulane University will require everyone on its campus to mask up through the end of the year, after its surveillance testing program detected multiple cases of the omicron variant, officials announced Friday.
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Three more probable COVID-19 cases of the omicron variant have been identified in Louisiana, the Louisiana Department of Health (LDH) said in a press release Wednesday. Along with one confirmed case, the total of omicron cases in the state is now at four.
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A student at Tulane University has reportedly tested positive for the omicron variant of COVID-19, according to a statement released by campus officials Monday afternoon.
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Seventeen COVID-19 cases, including one probable case of the omicron variant, were reported among crew and passengers on a Norwegian Cruise Line ship, which arrived in New Orleans Sunday.
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The COVID-19 omicron variant has not yet been detected in Louisiana, but the state health department is genetically sequencing most positive COVID-19 PCR tests to find out which variants are circulating in the state, officials said at a press conference Friday.