LSU Health New Orleans to Close for Hurricane Marco

Due to expected impacts from Hurricane Marco, LSU Health New Orleans’s downtown New Orleans and dental campuses will be closed Monday, August 24, 2020. Classes and activities in the schools of Medicine, Dentistry, Nursing, Allied Health Professions, Graduate Studies, and Public Health will be cancelled.

LSU Healthcare Network clinics and clinics located on our campuses including the Dental School will also be closed Monday.

Patient appointments will be rescheduled.

LSU Health New Orleans hopes to resume normal operations Tuesday, August 25, however the situation will be evaluated after the storm passes.

______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans (LSU Health New Orleans) educates Louisiana's health care professionals. The state's health sciences university leader, LSU Health New Orleans includes a School of Medicine with branch campuses in Baton Rouge and Lafayette, the state's only School of Dentistry, Louisiana's only public School of Public Health, and Schools of Allied Health Professions, Nursing, and Graduate Studies. LSU Health New Orleans faculty take care of patients in public and private hospitals and clinics throughout the region. In the vanguard of biosciences research, the LSU Health New Orleans research enterprise generates jobs and enormous annual economic impact. LSU Health New Orleans faculty have made lifesaving discoveries and continue to work to prevent, advance treatment or cure disease. To learn more, visit http://www.lsuhsc.edu, http://www.twitter.com/LSUHealthNO, or http://www.facebook.com/LSUHSC.

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