Deer Captured After Casually Wandering into Our Lady of the Lake Hospital in Baton Rouge
As if Louisiana hospitals haven't been through enough this year.
There were multiple reports on social media that a deer was loose inside of Our Lady of the Lake Hospital in Baton Rouge.
More tweets continued to roll in, claiming that a deer was casually strolling through the hospital.
WAFB's Lester Duhe reported that he spoke with a spokesman who confirmed a "deer ran through the main entrance and up the escalator."
We'll update this story as we learn more, but for now, there is a deer on the loose at Our Lady of the Lake Hospital in Baton Rouge and we can only imagine what the scene looks like.
UPDATE: The deer has been corralled by workers and Wildlife and Fisheries are on their way according to the latest report from WAFB.
UPDATE: The deer is officially OUT of the hospital after a wild and unexpected sequence of events at Our Lady of the Lake in Baton Rouge.
As you would expect, the reactions on social media ranged from relieved to downright hilarious.
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