Mississippi Emergency Management Agency releases response report for 2021
From hurricanes to winter storms to an ongoing pandemic, the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency has had a busy 2021. “Each year can deal us a...
Category : COVID-19
MSDH confirms most COVID-19 cases since August 20
COVID-19 numbers are continuing to rise in the Mississippi as the Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) has confirmed the highest single-day total of cases...
Mississippi health officials discuss spike in COVID-19 cases
As we officially enter the fifth wave of the pandemic, Mississippi health officials took some time on Wednesday to discuss the recent surge of COVID-19...
3,594 new COVID-19 cases confirmed in Mississippi
The Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) has confirmed 3,594 new cases of COVID-19. As the Omicron variant continues to run its course throughout Mississippi,...
MSDH confirms 2,698 new cases of COVID-19, 22 deaths
On Tuesday, the Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) confirmed 2,698 new cases of COVID-19. The latest report brings the state’s total number of cases...
CDC shortens recommended COVID isolation and quarantine period
by Andi Davis
The CDC says given what they currently know about COVID-19 and the Omicron variant, the recommended time for isolation is being shortened from 10 days...
MSDH confirms 7,058 new cases of COVID-19
The Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) is reporting a five-day total of 7,058 new cases of COVID-19. The latest report, which covers December 22-26,...
Wicker joins colleagues defending religious exemptions from Biden military vaccine mandate
by Andi Davis
Mississippi U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, joined Senators Ted Cruz, R-Texas, Rick Scott, R-Fla., Mike Lee, R-Utah, James...
Dobbs warns that this wave of COVID-19 will be different
As the Omicron variant continues to surge in more densely populated areas across the world, State Health Officer Dr. Thomas Dobbs is warning that “this...
Will the Sugar Bowl be affected by COVID-19?
On Wednesday, Texas A&M became the first team to pull out of its bowl game due to a COVID-19 outbreak on top of a multitude...