Updated COVID-19 Numbers for August 31, 2020
Today, MSDH is reporting an additional 274 cases of COVID-19 in Mississippi and 32 deaths. Mississippi’s total of COVID-19 cases
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Highest Daily Number of COVID-19 Deaths in Mississippi Recorded
Today, MSDH is reporting an additional 801 cases of COVID-19 in Mississippi and 67 deaths. Mississippi’s total of COVID-19 cases
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Walmart to Extend Closing Hours to 10 P.M.
On Friday, Walmart announced that most of its 4,700 stores will extend their time of closing to 10 P.M. rather
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Odd Masks Being Received by Citizens from China
First it was seeds, now it’s masks. More and more people are reporting receiving unsolicited masks from China in the
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Mississippi Legislature Overrides Reeves’s Education Bill Veto
On Monday, the Mississippi House of Representatives and Senate voted to override the veto of Governor Tate Reeves over House
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Department of Education Reduces Required Attendance By Ten Days
On Thursday morning, the Mississippi Department of Education voted to allow schools to waive ten days of the required 180
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Rally to Advocate Against Sex Trafficking Being Organized
A group out of Tupelo is organizing a rally to be held in the city to advocate for more awareness
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Department of Human Services Adds Additional Support During COVID-19
During the coronavirus pandemic, the Mississippi Department of Human Services is offering free childcare to multiple front line employees. This
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Prentiss County Electric awarded over $4.5 million to provide high speed internet to local residents
Prentiss County Electric was awarded over $4.5 million in grants to provide high speed internet to members, according to a
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Largest hospitals in state say they are running out of ICU space as number of cases surge
A catastrophe that countless disease and medical professionals warned about has now come true. Hospitals are running out of ICU
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