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Mississippi COVID-19 Update For 4/9/20

Local | Friday, April 10

Mississippi COVID-19 Case The total cases in Mississippi as of 6 p.m. April 9, 2020, and include all reported cases since March 11, 2020. New cases reported today: 209 New deaths reported today: 6 Total cases: 2469 Total deaths: 82 Surrounding County totals: Carroll 7 cases Holmes 39 cases 3 deaths Humphreys 9 cases 1 death Leflore... Read More.

MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY EXTENSION Message

Local | Thursday, April 2

MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY EXTENSION Message Extension is knowledge, and knowledge knows no boundaries. Our commitment to you is unchanged. For more than 100 years, the MSU Extension Service has fulfilled our mission of delivering science-based education to you. We will not waiver on that promise during this challenging time. Our education... Read More.

USDA Designates Six Mississippi Counties as a Primary Natural Disaster Area

Local | Wednesday, April 1

SDA Designates Six Mississippi Counties as a Primary Natural Disaster Area Emergency Support to Producers in Surrounding Counties/Border State Also Available (Yazoo City, MS) (April 1, 2020) — Administrator Richard Fordyce designated six (6) counties in the State of Mississippi as the primary natural disaster area. Producers in Attala, Clarke, Jasper,... Read More.

Mississippi State Medical Association and Mississippi State Department of Health Urge Mississippians to Stay Home Until COVID-19 Results are Received

Local | Friday, March 27

Mississippi State Medical Association and Mississippi State Department of Health Urge Mississippians to Stay Home Until COVID-19 Results are Received Asymptomatic Individuals Can Spread the Coronavirus, Which Can Lead to Greater Community Spread of COVID-19

SBA Offers Disaster Assistance to Businesses and Residents of Mississippi Affected by Flooding

Local | Thursday, March 26

WASHINGTON – Mississippi businesses and residents affected by flooding on Feb. 10 - 14, 2020 can apply for low-interest disaster loans from the U.S. Small Business Administration, Administrator Jovita Carranza announced today. Administrator Carranza made the loans available in response to a letter from Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves on March... Read More.

COVID-19 Cases Rise in Mississippi

Local | Thursday, March 26

As of 6pm on March 25, 2020, Mississippi COVID-19 Cases rose from 377 to 485 in Mississippi. New cases reported was 108 and 5 deaths have been reported in the state as of yesterday. Deaths have been reported in Holmes, Hancock, Wilkinson, Webster, and Tunica Counties.

COVID-19 Third Death in Mississippi Reported

Local | Wednesday, March 25

Today the Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) reports the third death from coronavirus (COVID-19) in Mississippi. The case was a male 65-70 years old from Webster County with underlying health conditions. He died while hospitalized. Currently, Mississippi has reported 377 confirmed cases of COVID-19 with previous deaths reported... Read More.

Mississippi COVID-19 Cases as of 6 p.m. March 24, 2020

Local | Wednesday, March 25

Mississippi COVID-19 Cases as of 6 p.m. March 24, 2020 New cases reported: 57 All Mississippi cases County Cases Deaths Adams 2 0 Amite 1 0 Attala 4 0 Bolivar 4 0 Calhoun 1 0 Chickasaw 6 0 Choctaw 3 0 Clay 1 0 Coahoma 11 0 Copiah 6 0 De Soto 36 0 Forrest 15 0 Franklin 3 0 George 1 0 Grenada 2 0 Hancock 5 1 Harrison 25 0 Hinds 38 0 Holmes 7 1 Humphreys 1 0 Itawamba 3 0 Jackson 12 0 Jones 1 0 Lafayette 8 0 Lamar 2 0 Lawrence 3 0 Leake 3 0 Lee 14 0 Leflore 13 0 Lincoln 4 0 Lowndes 6 0 Madison 17 0 Marion 1 0 Marshall 4 0 Monroe 3 0 Montgomery 4 0 Newton 1 0 Noxubee 1 0 Oktibbeha 7 0 Panola 2 0 Pearl River 13 0 Perry 1 0 Pike 10 0 Pontotoc 2 0 Prentiss 1 0 Rankin 20 0 Scott 3 0 Simpson 1 0 Smith 1 0 Sunflower 3 0 Tallahatchie 2 0 Tate 2 0 Tippah 11 0 Tunica 3 0 Union 2 0 Walthall 3 0 Washington 5 0 Webster 2 0 Wilkinson 5 0 Winston 3 0 Yazoo 3 0 Total 377 2