Meggan Monday: Nursing Honor Guard honoring those in the profession
When we're sick or injured, nurses are on the front lines to make sure we get well. Today, we're going to take you to a…
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COVID cases still rising in the state, Department of Health reports
The Mississippi State Department of Health is reporting an additional 4,807 cases of COVID-19 in Mississippi and 21 deaths. Foureen deaths occurred between August 7 and August 18, and seven deaths occurred between November 26, 2020 and August 12, identified…
Nearly 1,000 Mississippi beds empty because of lack of staff
By LEAH WILLINGHAM JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi health officials say almost 1,000 hospital beds that could be used to treat patients during the latest surge of coronavirus in the state are unstaffed because of a shortage of healthcare workers.…
Nike's new sneaker is for medical workers and a good cause
Nike's new shoe is designed with a specific group of people in mind. The company debuted the 'Air Zoom Pulse,' a shoe made specifically for medical professionals. To get the design right Nike teams worked with staff at OHSU Doernbecher…
MGCCC Nursing Program ranked No. 1 in the State of Mississippi
When it comes to training for quality health care, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College ranks number one in the state for an Associate Degree in Nursing according to the nursing advocacy program RegisteredNursing.org. The college also ranked number two for…
Nurses and Parents Concerned for Ocean Springs Students
The recent announcement of registered nurses being let go from all schools within the Ocean Springs School district is a concern for many parents of students who receive constant medical attention. News 25’s Kendra Turley caught up with registered nurses…
Parents React to Nurses Leaving Ocean Springs School District
As the school year reaches an end, parents in the Ocean Springs School District are saying the safety of their children could be in jeopardy next school year. The recent announcement of registered nurses being let go from all schools…