CJ And Jenn’s Everything You Need To Know For Thursday, March 19, 2020

Good morning Acadiana. It's crazy times, remember to NOT lose your sense of humor in all of the madness. Do at least one thing every day that makes you happy and makes you smile.

As more COVID-19 tests arrive in Louisiana, expect the number of Coronavirus cases in the state to increase over the next few days.

There is an inspirational message from actor Matthew McConaughey about the Coronavirus that is going viral this morning.

Here is an updated list of restaurants open and doing carryout, delivery and drive-through service.

TODAY IS NATIONAL

Farm Rescuer Day

Let's Laugh Day

Certified Nurses Day

Chocolate Caramel Day

Poultry Day

Spring Begins

TODAY IN HISTORY

89 years ago - In 1931, Nevada Legalized Gambling.

67 years ago - In 1953, the Academy Awards was televised for the first time. Bob Hope was the host.

28 years ago - In 1992, Prince Andrew and Sarah Ferguson, the Duchess of York, separated.

25 years ago - In 1995, Michael Jordan rejoined the Chicago Bulls.

8 years ago - In 2012, Wendy's announced that is had more restaurants than Burger King making the chain second only to McDonald's.

CELEBRITY BIRTHDAYS

Eduardo Saverin is 38. The guy who helped create Facebook with Mark Zuckerberg.

Bruce Willis is 65. Actor.

Derek Longmuir is 69. The Bay City Rollers.

Harvey Weinstein is 68. He's serving 23 years for criminal sexual conduct and third-degree rape.

Glenn Close is 73. Actor.

Ruth Pointer is 74. The Pointer Sisters.

Sirhan Sirhan is 76. Bobby Kennedy's assassin.

Ursula Andress is 84.  The first Bond girl.

Fred Berry  (1951 - 2003) Freddie "Rerun" Stubbs from 'What's Happening!!'

Wyatt Earp  (1848 - 1929)  Legendary U.S. Marshal from Arizona.

DAYS TILL

• 13 days until April Fools' Day.

• 24 days until Easter Sunday.

WEATHER

Today: 20% chance for rain, 82.

Tonight: Mostly cloudy, 70.

Friday: 60% chance for rain late, 81.

Saturday: 40% chance for rain, 67.

Sunday: 60% chance for rain, 75.

Monday: 40% chance for rain, 80.

Stay safe!

cj and jenn