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Mississippi COVID-19 Cases
Mississippi Total Coronavirus Cases: 1,000,415
Mississippi New Coronavirus Deaths:
Mississippi Total Coronavirus Deaths: 13,474
U.S. Total Coronavirus Cases: 107,184,620
U.S. New Coronavirus Deaths: 8
U.S. Total Coronavirus Deaths: 1,166,662
Coronavirus News for Alligator
MS alligator hunting permit draw to change, two public waters may be added for hunting
Two bayous may be added for hunting in Mississippi's public waters alligator season, and changes are coming for the possession permit drawing. More info »
The Tennessean - 04/27/2025 09:44pmMississippi opens applications for Private Lands alligator hunt
Officials with the Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks (MDWFP) said applications are open for the Private Lands alligator season. Beginning this ... More info »
WJTV Jackson on MSN - 05/06/2025 04:44amLater, gator: Can I shoot an alligator in my yard? What to know about MS wildlife laws
Alligators live throughout Mississippi, so here's good information to know on avoiding attacks, alligator laws and what to do if one is a nuisance. More info »
The Clarion Ledger - 04/30/2025 09:45pm