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State reports COVID-19 cases are ‘high but falling’ as Adams County cases continue to climb

NATCHEZ — Health department data shows local COVID-19 cases are rising at a rapid rate. In less than ...

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3 more die with COVID-19 in Adams County, coroner says

NATCHEZ — Adams County Coroner James Lee said three people with COVID-19 died last weekend in Adams County. ...

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3 Adams County women died with COVID-19 infection Thursday, coroner says

NATCHEZ — Adams County Coroner James Lee said three Adams County women died with COVID-19 infection on Thursday. ...

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Coroner says more are dying with COVID in Adams County as COVID-19 hospitalizations rise

NATCHEZ — The number of COVID-19 contributed hospitalizations appears to be rising in the Miss-Lou community with the ...

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Two more die with COVID-19 in Adams County

NATCHEZ — Two more people in Adams County died with COVID-19 infection in the last week. Coroner James ...

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STATE OF THE HOSPITAL: Merit Health hospital facing staff shortages like others across state, country

NATCHEZ — The omicron surge along with staffing shortages has put many of Mississippi’s hospitals in a strain. ...

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COVID-19 testing available at Adams County Safe Room

NATCHEZ — Free drive through COVID-19 testing is available at the Adams County Safe Room on Liberty Road ...

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Vidalia to distribute free home COVID test kits by curbside pickup Tuesday

  The Vidalia Fire Department is partnering with the Concordia Parish OHSEP for another distribution of COVID-19 at-home ...

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Demand for COVID tests rising amid case surge

The demand for COVID-19 tests in the Miss-Lou appears to be rising as a surge of new cases ...

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‘Who is going to teach them?’ Staff absences force Concordia Parish schools to distance learning

VIDALIA, La. — All public school students in Concordia Parish will be learning from home next week due ...

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CORONER: Two people died Thursday with COVID-19 in Adams County

NATCHEZ — Two Adams County residents died with COVID-19 infection on Thursday, Coroner James Lee said. One was ...

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Number of COVID cases rising here, but only five patients with COVID in hospital

NATCHEZ — Like elsewhere in Mississippi, COVID cases are rising here. However, most of the cases so far ...

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COVID-19 hospitalizations rise as cases spread

JACKSON (AP) — Hospitalizations for COVID-19 continue rising rapidly in Mississippi as new cases proliferate. According to the ...

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Chief Justice issues emergency order regarding COVID-19

Mississippi Supreme Court Chief Justice Mike Randolph issued an emergency order on Thursday, Dec. 30, extending the time ...

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Mississippi health officials announce first Omicron variant case in the state

JACKSON — The first case of the COVID-19 Omicron variant in Mississippi has been reported by the Mississippi ...

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New variant a reminder that coronavirus is here to stay

First there was Delta. Now we have Omicron. A group of World Health Organization leaders announced on Friday ...

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Hospital issues notice of vaccine requirement to employees, complying with federal mandate

NATCHEZ — Just as a mandate had been issued by President Joe Biden on Nov. 4 requiring businesses ...

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State health department reports highest 7-day increase in COVID cases since August

On Tuesday, the Mississippi State Department of Health reported the highest seven-day increase in COVID-19 cases the state ...

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Supervisors to end all COVID restrictions Dec. 1

NATCHEZ — At the recommendation of Emergency Management Director Robert Bradford, the Adams County Board of Supervisors agreed ...

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Merit Health Natchez reaches zero COVID patient milestone

NATCHEZ — As of Tuesday, Merit Health Natchez had no admissions of patients suffering with COVID. That was ...

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