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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 Parchman

Can religious programs change prison environments? Pepperdine studies Parchman for answers

A yearslong study of Parchman and other Mississippi prisons will help Pepperdine Univeristy research learn more about faith-based programming behind bars. More info »

The Clarion-Ledger on MSN - 04/20/2024 09:02pm

State penitentiary at Parchman has an interesting past. What will be its future?

Once upon a deplorable time in Mississippi, Parchman was famously utilized to hold legions of freedom riders who invaded Mississippi in the 1960s. County jails were considered too plush to hold ... More info »

The Clarion-Ledger - 04/08/2024 10:06pm

Mississippi high court declines to rule on questions of public funds going to private schools

The Mississippi Supreme Court has declined to rule on whether the state is violating its own constitution with a program that would spend $10 million public money on infrastructure grants for private ... More info »

The Associated Press on MSN - 05/02/2024 07:50am

Can religious programs change prison environments? Pepperdine studies Parchman for answers

Can faith-based programming make a difference behind prison walls? A long-term research project by Pepperdine University is in the process of finding out — with help from the Mississippi ... More info »

Yahoo - 04/20/2024 12:00pm

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