The persistent COVID-19 pandemic has forced municipalities and governments across the country to adopt continued health and safety protocols, and now New Orleans is joining them. The Times-Picayune
Advocate reported Thursday that Mayor LaToya Cantrell plans to announce visitors to many indoors facilities — including restaurants, bars, and the Caesars Superdome — will be required to show proof of vaccination or a negative test result before allowed entrance. Masks are also still expected to be required indoors.
However, Saints games will be allowed to host full-capacity crowds. That’s good news for one of the NFL’s most diehard fanbases, which was limited to a fraction of their number in the stands last season.