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LISTEN: COVID-19 Daily Update - March 23, 2020

LISTEN: COVID-19 Daily Update - March 23, 2020

In this segment, Dr. Peltier and Johnny talk about how the postponement of elective procedures, North Oaks' "no visitor" policy and Governor John Bel Edwards Stay-at-Home Order effective 5 p.m. today are important to stopping COVID-19's spread and flattening the curve. He also explains the role of fever in fighting off viruses like COVID-19.

The COVID-19 pandemic is rapidly evolving. Tangi 96.5 FM and KAJUN 107.1 FM's Johnny Chauvin gets the weekday COVID-19 update for March 23 from Dr. Robert Peltier with North Oaks Health System in Hammond, Louisiana. Dr. Peltier, who is an internal medicine physician and tropical medicine specialist, serves as chief medical officer of North Oaks Health System.

Listen to more updates at: www.tangi965.com/interviews and www.northoaks.org/coronavirus