Press Releases

JEFFERSON PARISH PARTNERS WITH OCHSNER HEALTH TO PROVIDE MOBILE COVID-19 TESTING IN THE SHREWSBURY NEIGHBORHOOD ON TUESDAY, MAY 26

JEFFERSON, LA – Jefferson Parish, in partnership with Ochsner Health, will conduct COVID-19 mobile testing on Tuesday, May 26, 2020 from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. at the Frank Lemon Playground, 1307 Causeway Blvd. Jefferson LA 70121.

ALARIO CENTER COVID-19 TESTING SITE WILL CLOSE ON SATURDAY, MAY 23 – MONDAY, MAY 25

JEFFERSON, LA – Due to Memorial Day, the Alario Center COVID-19 testing site will temporarily close on Saturday, May 23, 2020 – Monday, May 25, 2020.

ALL JEFFERSON PARISH OFFICES CLOSED ON MONDAY, MAY 25, 2020 IN OBSERVANCE OF MEMORIAL DAY HOLIDAY

EFFERSON, LA – All Parish Offices will be closed on Monday, May 25, 2020 in observance of the Memorial Day Holiday.

JEFFERSON PARISH HOSTS VIRTUAL MEMORIAL DAY SERVICE FRIDAY, MAY 22, 2020

JEFFERSON, LA – Parish President Cynthia Lee Sheng will host a virtual Memorial Day service on Friday, May 22, 2020 at 3:00 p.m.

JEFFERSON PARISH PARTNERS WITH OCHSNER HEALTH TO PROVIDE MOBILE COVID-19 TESTING IN METAIRIE ON FRIDAY MAY 22

JEFFERSON, LA – Jefferson Parish, in partnership with Ochsner Health, will conduct COVID-19 mobile testing on Friday May 22, 2020 from 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. at the Clearview Center, 4436 Veterans Memorial Blvd. Metairie, LA 70006.

JEFFERSON PARISH PARTNERS WITH THE BLOOD CENTER TO HOST BLOOD DRIVES

JEFFERSON, LA – Jefferson Parish, in partnership with The Blood Center, will be hosting blood drives at specific playgrounds on the East Bank and West Bank.

JEFFERSON PARISH PARTNERS WITH OCHSNER HEALTH TO PROVIDE MOBILE COVID-19 TESTING IN METAIRIE ON WEDNESDAY, MAY 20 & THURSDAY MAY 21

JEFFERSON, LA – Jefferson Parish, in partnership with Ochsner Health, will conduct COVID-19 mobile testing on Wednesday, May 20 and Thursday, May 21, 2020 from 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. at the Clearview Center, 4436 Veterans Memorial Blvd. Metairie, LA 70006. Walk-up testing is available in the East Parking Lot for anyone who wants to determine their COVID-19 status.

LANE CLOSURE TRANSCONTINENTAL DRIVE

JEFFERSON, LA – Starting on Wednesday, May 20, 2020, at 7:00 a.m., the median crossing off Transcontinental Dr. at Fairfield St. will be closed.

JEFFERSON PARISH PRESIDENT CYNTHIA LEE SHENG SIGNS PROCLAMATION FOR PHASE ONE OF REOPENING

JEFFERSON, LA – Jefferson Parish President Cynthia Lee Sheng signed the following proclamation on Friday, May 15, 2020 regarding Jefferson Parish’s ongoing response to COVID-19:
        Proclamation Number 06 CLS 2020