Gov. Reeves and Dr. Dobbs discuss ongoing efforts of COVID-19
Dr. Dobbs said that we are still in the beginning stages of the fight against coronavirus and that things will not be getting back to normal soon.
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Dr. Dobbs said that we are still in the beginning stages of the fight against coronavirus and that things will not be getting back to normal soon.
Some Mississippi businesses are shifting their production to essential products in response to the coronavirus pandemic.
Governor Kay Ivey has not issued a "stay at home" order in the state, but urged residents to do just that, and avoid gatherings.
There have been nearly 200 new cases reported in just two days.
Baptist Memorial Hospital Golden Triangle has adjusted its visitation policy surrounding the coronavirus outbreak.
Mayor Lynn Spruill posted on Twitter Friday morning that the hotline will be manned Monday through Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
The Mississippi Department of Health confirmed 94 new positive cases of COVID-19 in the state.
As of Thursday, the latest number of unemployment claims was over three million Americans, according to the US Department of Labor.
An executive order from Governor Tate Reeves earlier this week came on the heels of orders from cities and towns across the state.
It can be hard to fill your cupboards and fridge in the midst of everything that's going on right now.
The state Health Department said Thursday that Mississippi has more than 480 confirmed cases of the coronavirus.
Mississippi is seeing a sharp increase in claims for temporary unemployment benefits as people seek help amid the coronavirus pandemic.
The university said one was a faculty member and another is a staff member.
Employees will continue to be paid thru April 10, but will have to use personal time off after that date.
Below is a summary of the key statewide policy suspensions enacted today.
Coronavirus-related deaths have previously been reported in Hancock, Tunica, Webster, and Wilkinson counties.
Five COVID-19 related deaths have been reported, including one in Webster County.
Deaths have also been reported in Hancock, Holmes and Webster counties.
The county asks all businesses and industries to work to make sure their employees and customers stay healthy.
In a time of social distancing, churches are now resorting to online streaming of services.
Shelton said this is the first business cited for serving food inside the business.
Two previous deaths have been reported in Hancock and Holmes counties.
Most of the claims were listed as related to the COVID-19 outbreak.
The new numbers were released Wednesday morning.