Olive Branch 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 Olive Branch, 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 Olive Branch
Olive Branch man sentenced to 5 years in prison for multi-million-dollar PPP fraud scheme
An Olive Branch man who was convicted for his involvement in a multi-million-dollar COVID-19 relief fraud scheme has been federally sentenced to five years in prison. More info »
Action News 5 on MSN - 06/26/2025 10:23amOlive Branch man to serve 6 years in prison and repay $3.5 million in pandemic-era scheme
A judge ordered an Olive Branch man to serve almost six years in prison and repay $3.5 million for his pandemic-era fraud scheme. More info »
WTVA 9 News - 06/26/2025 10:06amOlive Branch woman ordered to pay millions for COVID relief fraud - MSN
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — An Olive Branch, Mississippi, woman had been ordered to pay over $3.5 million in restitution after being convicted of conspiracy to commit wire fraud and conspiracy to commit ... More info »
MSN - 04/24/2025 12:17pmCOVID-19 patient praises Methodist hospital staff for saving his life - The Commercial Appeal
When Kevin McCandless tested positive for COVID-19, he knew he had a fight ahead of him. During his time hospitalized at Methodist Olive Branch Hospital, the 63-year-old Nesbit resident, who has ... More info »
Commercial Appeal - 11/30/2020 10:01amOlive Branch woman ordered to pay millions for COVID relief fraud
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — An Olive Branch, Mississippi, woman had been ordered to pay over $3.5 million in restitution after being convicted of conspiracy to commit wire fraud and conspiracy to commit… ... More info »
WREG - 04/24/2025 10:48amHow do you feel your community is responding to the coronavirus crisis:
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