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Mayor Cantrell may ask Mardi Gras visitors to have proof of vaccination

Mardi Gras

Halloween parade may determine if Mardi Gras goes on in 2022

New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell said she may require visitors to the city to show proof of vaccination or a negative test.
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Cantrell wants Carnival 2022 but concerned about opening up city 'to the world'

With COVID cases still high and vaccinations lagging, she said the challenge will be not letting Carnival season become a super spreader event.
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Will Carnival roll in 2022? Everyone seems to want it to happen

City leaders say they want parading to happen but they'll be keeping a close watch on the upcoming Krewe of Boo and COVID numbers in the days following.
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Krewe of Boo will be trial run for Mardi Gras 2022

Both the city and the krewes want parading to happen, but what happens after events like the Krewe of Boo will go a long way to determine if it can.
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Will Mardi Gras be back in 2022?

Mardi Gras captains are meeting with city officials Thursday to see where things stand on having Mardi Gras in 2022 and what it might look like if they do.
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Krewe of Boo to be first New Orleans parade since pandemic began

Cantrell Tweeted that the decision was made with consultation with the public health leadership team. Cantrell said she would keep a close eye on how things unfold.
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Krewes prepare for upcoming Carnival, encourage members get vaccinated

Leaders say they're hopeful Carnival 2022 will happen, and if it does, they promise a show
Mardi Gras

Krewes prepare for upcoming Carnival, encourage members get vaccinated

Leaders say they're hopeful Carnival 2022 will happen, and if it does, they promise a show
Mardi Gras

Cantrell encourages Krewe members to get vaccinated ahead of 2022 Carnival season

Cantrell believes that getting Krewes vaccinated is an important step in allowing Carnival 2022 to happen.
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Mardi Gras parades plan to roll in 2022 | 'It will make a great statement'

"People just want to party. They want to get out. They want to have fun."
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Mardi Gras parade plans to roll

After Mardi Gras was held off for two years the plan for a comeback in play and float makers are saying to expect the return in a major way.

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Nice Tuesday weather, rain returns Wednesday

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Mayor Cantrell may ask Mardi Gras visitors to have proof of vaccination

Halloween parade may determine if Mardi Gras goes on in 2022

Cantrell wants Carnival 2022 but concerned about opening up city 'to the world'

Will Carnival roll in 2022? Everyone seems to want it to happen

Krewe of Boo will be trial run for Mardi Gras 2022

Will Mardi Gras be back in 2022?

Krewe of Boo to be first New Orleans parade since pandemic began

Krewes prepare for upcoming Carnival, encourage members get vaccinated

Krewes prepare for upcoming Carnival, encourage members get vaccinated

Cantrell encourages Krewe members to get vaccinated ahead of 2022 Carnival season

Mardi Gras parades plan to roll in 2022 | 'It will make a great statement'

Mardi Gras parade plans to roll

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