Governor John Bel Edwards has activated more than 150 members of the Louisiana National Guard.

WGNO.com the Louisiana National Guard has been activated in an effort to help with things like medical support, shelter security, and traffic control at drive-through testing sites across Louisiana.

Edwards also warned that the next two weeks will be crucial for Louisiana residents to take every precaution possible to help stop the coronavirus from spreading further.

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