Jackson 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 Jackson, MS community.

Stay up to date and informed with our resources: Breaking public health news, information on your local Mississippi hospitals and healthcare facilities, information from the Mississippi Public Health Department, and Twitter updates from Mississippi government officials. Continue to visit our website for the latest updates.

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 Jackson

See which Downtown Jackson building is bucking trend with high occupancy rate

Regions Plaza in Downtown Jackson is experiencing a surge of sorts and ownership is bullish on the future of the building. More info »

The Clarion-Ledger - 04/24/2024 04:01am

CDC: 20% of Mississippians have dealt with long COVID

Even though the COVID-19 pandemic has largely dissipated, the virus’s impact has lingered for many Mississippians. According to U.S. Census Bureau data cited by ... More info »

WJTV on MSN - 04/13/2024 02:46am

Report shows Mississippi has doubled preschool enrollment

A new report from the National Institute for Early Education Research (NIEER) found that Mississippi is one of only five states in the country to meet 10 of 10 ... More info »

WJTV on MSN - 04/18/2024 03:48am

‘A little bit of blood’: Mississippi tech company settles welfare scandal suit

Here's how a tech company got ensnared in the Mississippi welfare scandal and why it still maintains its innocence after settling the suit. More info »

mississippitoday.org - 04/23/2024 09:44am

Jackson Free Press Awards and Prizes: A Full List Since 2004

“Digging Deep for COVID-19 solutions in Mississippi,” Nick Judin Investigative reporting, 1st Place: Ashton Pittman, "God Save the Governor: Phil Bryant, Brexit Soldier” Judges: "Ashton ... More info »

Jackson Free Press - 08/05/2020 12:46am

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