Carthage and other towns across Mississippi are putting proactive measures in place to quell the spread of COVID-19. Disruptions to school, work, and major public gatherings are already manifesting and it’s important to stay up to date on what’s happening in the Carthage, MS community.
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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 Carthage
Mississippi coronavirus: Disease spreads among chicken plant workers - The Clarion-Ledger
Mississippi poultry workers say they went weeks without protective measures for coronavirus and saw other employees come to work with symptoms in facilities where social distancing is not possible. More info »
The Clarion-Ledger - 04/30/2020 12:00pmCoronavirus in Mississippi: What we know Sunday - The Clarion-Ledger
Mississippi has at least 207 reported cases of coronavirus, according to the state Department of Health, with one death reported, as of Sunday. The Mississippi State Department of Health on March ... More info »
The Clarion-Ledger - 03/22/2020 02:39amCoronavirus in Mississippi: What we know Friday
The Mississippi State Department of Health on March 11 reported the state's first presumptive case of the novel coronavirus. As of Friday, the department said that 775 people had been tested. More info »
Star-Gazette - 03/20/2020 12:44amMississippi lawmakers get coronavirus after refusing to wear masks - CNN
If you’ve been in contact with your state lawmaker in Mississippi, you may want to get a coronavirus test. About one in six state lawmakers have tested positive for the coronavirus, according to ... More info »
CNN - 07/10/2020 06:20amMississippi orders coronavirus-infected individuals to isolate at home or face up to 5 years in prison - Fox News
The Mississippi State Department of Health issued an alert on Friday ordering any coronavirus-positive individuals to isolate for at least 10 days or face up to a 5-year prison sentence and a fine ... More info »
Fox News - 08/21/2021 02:27pm