BATON ROUGE, La. — Former Governor of Louisiana, Edwin Edwards, was rushed to a Baton Rouge hospital Friday afternoon.
Sources tell our partners at WBRZ that Edwards was brought to the hospital after reporting breathing problems.
The 93-year-old tested negative for both COVID-19 and Pneumonia.
As a precaution he is being kept overnight.
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