Rome 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 Rome, 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 Rome

Rome woman arrested for having methamphetamine, driving on suspended license, police say

The Floyd County Police Department arrested a woman on Thursday for having multiple bags of what is believed to be methamphetamine while driving on a suspended license. More info »

Yahoo - 04/27/2024 02:05am

Coronavirus: Long queues at Rome supermarket

Italians queued at night to stock up with essential goods after a nationwide lockdown was announced to curb the spread of coronavirus ... Carrefour supermarket in Rome. Italy is the worst-hit ... More info »

BBC - 03/09/2020 12:00pm

Episode 103: The streets of Rome are deserted amid COVID-19 fears

(laughs) Una speranza condivisa dal paese. The streets of Rome are eerily quiet as a result of the coronavirus outbreak. With the newly-announced lockdown, locals are worried about the economy ... More info »

SBS - 03/19/2020 02:04am

Who Is Eligible for a COVID-19 Vaccine in Your State?

President Joe Biden on April 6 directed that states make every adult eligible for a coronavirus vaccine by April 19, nearly two weeks earlier than his original directive, which was set for May 1. More info »

U.S. News & World Report - 05/28/2021 02:33am

Upcoming meeting on Libya in Rome postponed due to coronavirus

In this context, Cardi stated that the meeting of the International Follow-up Committee on Libya planned for March 19 in Rome would be postponed due to the coronavirus epidemic," the message informs. More info »

TASS - 03/11/2020 07:18pm

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