Decatur 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 Decatur, MS community.

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Mississippi COVID-19 Cases

Mississippi New Coronavirus Cases:
Mississippi Total Coronavirus Cases: 1,000,415
Mississippi New Coronavirus Deaths:
Mississippi Total Coronavirus Deaths: 13,474
U.S. New Coronavirus Cases: 1,648
U.S. Total Coronavirus Cases: 107,184,620
U.S. New Coronavirus Deaths: 8
U.S. Total Coronavirus Deaths: 1,166,662
Last updated June 10, 2023
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Coronavirus News for Decatur

Trail of Death marker gets new signage in Decatur

Decatur was a camp site for the more than 800 Potawatomi people during their forced march from Indiana to Kansas in 1838. More info »

Herald & Review - 04/24/2024 10:45am

Crime of the week: Artifact taken from 9/11 Memorial site near Lake Decatur

Decatur Police Department is seeking the community's help in locating an artifact taken from the 9/11 Memorial, this week's crime of the week. More info »

Herald & Review - 04/22/2024 04:03am

These Cities Have the Highest Murder Rates in America

For much of the last four decades, rates of deadly violence have been trending downward in the United States. Between the early 1990s and the mid-2010s, the U.S. murder rate fell by more than 50% — ... More info »

24/7 Wall St on MSN - 04/22/2024 08:50am

COVID-19 found to increase risk of hospitalization, death in MS: Study

COVID-19 is still a threat for England MS patients, per findings of a greater hospitalization and death risk than in the general population. More info »

Multiple Sclerosis News Today - 04/14/2024 05:00pm

Editorial Roundup: Alabama

Editorial: Bill would put deadlines on open records requests On paper, the state of Alabama has one of the most expansive open records laws in the nation. It says any citizen has the right to inspect ... More info »

The Associated Press on MSN - 04/23/2024 09:41am

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