Meridian 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 Meridian, 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 Meridian

Coronavirus in Mississippi: Cases at mental health facilities - The Clarion-Ledger

East Mississippi State Hospital in Meridian is the hardest hit, with 31 patients with COVID-19, the disease caused by the novel coronavirus, and 36 cases among staff, according to reporting by the ... More info »

The Clarion-Ledger - 05/04/2020 10:30pm

Mississippi nurses talk the last 18 months in the COVID-19 pandemic - The Clarion-Ledger

In Meridian, the majority of Anderson Regional Medical Center's patients have COVID-19. Its emergency room is maxed out every day. And, like Forrest General, there are no open ICU beds. More info »

The Clarion-Ledger - 09/09/2021 12:00pm

Where you can get tested for COVID-19 in Mississippi

Do you have questions about getting tested for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) in Mississippi? Skip to content. NOWCAST 16 WAPT News at 10. Watch on Demand ... 601‑249-3627Meridian, Clarkdale Clinic, ... More info »

WAPT - 04/12/2020 12:53am

Mississippi has nation’s highest COVID-19 hospitalization rate - Biloxi Sun Herald

Mississippi currently has the highest COVID-19 hospitalization rate in the nation, at 31%, according to states’ health department data gathered by The COVID Tracking Project. Based on numbers ... More info »

Biloxi Sun Herald - 04/02/2020 05:37am

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