Proclamation Number 25 JBE 2020 for Public Health Emergency – COVID-19 (Governor of the State of Louisiana) Country/Territory United States of America Territorial subdivision Louisiana Document type Regulation Date 2020 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject General Keyword Public health Hazards Risk assessment/management Geographical area Americas, Arctic, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic Abstract This proclamation declares a statewide public health emergency in the State of Louisiana as a result of the imminent threat posed to Louisiana citizens by COVID-19, which has created emergency conditions that threaten the lives and health of the citizens of the state. Full text English Website gov.louisiana.gov References - Legislation Implements Louisiana Health Emergency Powers Act (Louisiana Revised Statutes: Title 29. Military, Naval, and Veteran's Affairs; RS 29:760 - RS 29:772) Legislation | United States of America | 2020 Keyword: Hazards, Governance, Early warning system, Risk assessment/management, Public health, Institution, Procedural matters Source: FAO, FAOLEX