Today MSDH is reporting an additional 17,525 cases of COVID-19 in Mississippi and five deaths for the four-day period December 30 - January 2. These deaths occurred between December 29 and December 30. Mississippi's total of COVID-19 cases is now…
Due to increased demand in COVID-19 testing, Memorial Hospital at Gulfport will be closing its walk-in COVID-19 vaccine clinics as of 5 p.m. today. The clinics, located in Biloxi at 189 C Wal Mart Lane, and in Bay St. Louis…
Hospitals did prepare for yet another COVID wave, but they’re struggling under the weight of a staffing problem. Hospitals are slammed with patients and there aren’t…
By MARTHA BELLISLE and TERRY TANG Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — The omicron-fueled surge that is sending COVID-19 cases rocketing in the U.S. is putting children in the hospital in record numbers, and experts lament that most of the youngsters…
Today MSDH is reporting an additional 4,885 cases of COVID-19 in Mississippi and 11 deaths. These deaths occurred between December 21 and December 29. Mississippi's total of COVID-19 cases is now 543,737 with 10,450 deaths.
Mississippi nursing homes are experiencing COVID outbreaks from the omicron variant. COVID cases in assisted living facilities have doubled in the last week. According to…
Today MSDH is reporting an additional 3,594 cases of COVID-19 in Mississippi and 19 deaths. Twelve of these deaths occurred between December 23 and December 28. An additional seven deaths occurred between August 28 and December 20, identified from death…
With the recent spike in the omicron variant, the team at Memorial is here to explain the differences between the common cold, the flu, or COVID-19. Dr.…
Today MSDH is reporting an additional 2,698 cases of COVID-19 in Mississippi and 22 deaths. Seven of these deaths occurred between December 23 and December 26. An additional 15 deaths occurred between November 1 and December 22, identified from death…
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. health officials on Monday cut isolation restrictions for Americans who catch the coronavirus from 10 to five days, and similarly shortened the time that close contacts need to quarantine. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention…
Today, Memorial celebrated meeting all criteria to achieve accreditation from the metabolic and bariatric surgery accreditation and quality improvement program. Patients seeking surgical treatment for obesity and its…
By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Hockey Writer The inevitability sunk in for Steven Stamkos a full day before the NHL made it official that players would not be allowed to participate in the Beijing Olympics. Left off Canada's Olympic roster in…
Today MSDH is reporting an additional 873 cases of COVID-19 in Mississippi and six deaths. These deaths occurred between December 17 and December 21, identified from death certificate reports. Mississippi's total of COVID-19 cases is now 525,502, with 10,393 deaths.
Today MSDH is reporting an additional 740 cases of COVID-19 in Mississippi and 23 deaths. Eight of these deaths occurred between December 15 and December 20. An additional 15 deaths occurred between July 18 and December 14, identified from death…
Today MSDH is reporting an additional 911 cases of COVID-19 in Mississippi and three deaths. All three deaths occurred between December 15 and December 16. Mississippi's total of COVID-19 cases is now 522,455, with 10,354 deaths.
Team Memorial continues to do everything it can to keep COVID numbers down this winter season. Memorial hosting a pop-up vaccine site today at the Gaston…
Today MSDH is reporting an additional 710 cases of COVID-19 in Mississippi and four deaths. Three deaths occurred on December 14, and one death occurred on April 1, identified from death certificate reports. Mississippi's total of COVID-19 cases is now…
Today MSDH is reporting an additional 575 cases of COVID-19 in Mississippi and seven deaths. All seven deaths occurred between December 9 and December 14. Mississippi's total of COVID-19 cases is now 520,834, with 10,347 deaths.
Kids across the Coast will be out of school next week for the holidays and its important for kids to continue being active and healthy. ‘Let’s Go Gulf…
MSDH reports the first confirmed pediatric flu death in the state for the 2021-2022 season. Pediatric deaths are defined as deaths of individuals under 18 years…
Today MSDH is reporting an additional 408 cases of COVID-19 in Mississippi and nine deaths. All nine deaths occurred between November 7 and December 9, identified from death certificate reports. Mississippi's total of COVID-19 cases is now 520,259, with 10,340…
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi public universities are withdrawing policies requiring employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19 after an injunction from a federal judge prohibiting the Biden administration from enforcing its vaccination mandate for federal contractors. Spokespersons for the University…
Today MSDH is reporting an additional 787 cases of COVID-19 in Mississippi and six deaths. Four of these deaths occurred between December 3 and December 5, and two additional deaths occurred between October 30 and December 1, identified from death…
Today MSDH is reporting an additional 652 cases of COVID-19 in Mississippi and seven deaths. Four of these deaths occurred between December 2 and December 5, and three additional deaths occurred between November 22 and November 26, identified from death…