Tag: health
Two more deaths in Harrison, second death reported in Hancock from COVID-19
Two deaths were reported in Harrison County on Friday and a second from COVID-19 was reported in Hancock County, half of the six in...
Senior Center volunteers sewing masks, gowns for health care workers
While the COVID-19 pandemic continues to spread across the nation, one Harrison County senior center is lending a helping hand by sewing masks and...
Port Authority orders cruise ships to leave Gulfport by Friday
The state Port Authority has ordered all cruise ships docked at the Port of Gulfport to leave by close of business on Friday.
The move...
CTA to suspend fixed-route bus service starting Friday
Coast Transit Authority has announced the suspension of fixed-route bus service beginning Friday.
The decision was made in the wake of Gov. Tate Reeves issuing...
Mississippi reports more cases of COVID-19; four more have died
The state Department of Health has reported 104 new cases of COVID-19 in Mississippi, bringing the total to 1,177.
There are now 26 deaths in...
Mississippi COVID-19 cases near 1,000 mark; 20 deaths reported
There were 90 new COVID-19 cases reported in Mississippi on March 30, and four more deaths, bringing the number of confirmed diagnoses to nearly...
More than 750 cases of COVID-19 in Mississippi, health officials report
The Mississippi State Department of Health reported Sunday morning that the state has 95 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total to 758 confirmed...
Report: Doctor at Singing River tests positive for COVID-19
A physician at Singing River Health System has tested positive for coronavirus, the hospital confirmed.
Sun Herald reporter Mary Perez first reported the news on...
Mississippi jobless claims tough to file as virus increases demand
By EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS
Associated Press
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) - The Mississippi agency that handles unemployment claims is getting 10 times the usual number of phone...
Allergies or Coronavirus: How to tell symptoms apart
Allergies or Coronavirus? How do you tell the symptoms apart?
Spring is in the air and so is the pollen, something you know all too...