Moderna Louisiana Hospitals Broaden Vaccination Effort As COVID-19 Hospitalizations Rise By Paul Braun & Bobbi-Jeanne Misick • Jan 6, 2021 Paula Burch / Tulane University Louisiana hospitals are scrambling to immunize an ever-broadening pool of Louisianans eligible for COVID-19 vaccines, even as they struggle to keep up with the rising tide of COVID-19 patients.