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Pine Belt daily case count since March 2020 nearing 30,000 over eight-county area.

The City of Hattiesburg is partnering with Forrest General Hospital and Hattiesburg Clinic to open a new COVID-19 vaccination site.

Mississippi State Department of Health: New daily COVID-19 cases statewide dip beneath 1,000

Mississippi new COVID-19 cases rise more than 1,200 Mississippi COVID-19 cases since March 2020 nearing 280,000 (Source: WDBJ) By Tim Doherty | February 5, 2021 at 10:22 AM CST - Updated February 6 at 10:19 AM JACKSON, Miss. (WDAM) - The Mississippi State Department of Health reported the daily COVID-19 case count in the state had risen by more than 1,200. MSDH reported 1,210 new COVID-19 cases and 40 additional deaths Friday. Twenty-one deaths were reported between Jan. 18-Feb. 4, inclu...

Forrest General physical therapist one of two in region to obtain stroke certification Forrest General physical therapist one of two in region to obtain stroke certification By Caroline Wood | February 3, 2021 at 8:43 PM CST - Updated February 3 at 10:15 PM HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WDAM) - A Forrest General physical therapist is adding credentials to her name. Kristen Hatten is now one of two physical therapists within a 100-mile radius to add the letters “CSRS” to her title. The letters st...

State’s new COVID-19 cases less than 1,000 for 3rd day MSDH reported 825 new cases Tuesday Mississippi has logged 276,531 cases of COVID-19 since March. (Source: WDBJ) By Tim Doherty | February 2, 2021 at 9:40 AM CST - Updated February 2 at 1:11 PM JACKSON, Miss. (WDAM) - The Mississippi State Department of Health reported the daily COVID-19 case count in the state had risen by more than 800, but marking the third consecutive day the state’s new cases had been less than 1,000. ...

MDHS: Mississippi tops 275,000 total COVID-19 cases 8-county Pine Belt nearing 29,000-case mark Mississippis daily COVID-19 tally rose by more than 800 daily Sunday. (Source: CDC) By Tim Doherty | January 31, 2021 at 10:39 AM CST - Updated January 31 at 10:39 AM JACKSON, Miss. (WDAM) - The Mississippi State Department of Health reported the daily COVID-19 case count in the state had risen by more than 800. MSDH reported 811 new COVID-19 cases and 27 additional deaths Sunday. Three new de...

MSDH: Mississippi adds another 1,500-plus to COVID-19 tally Mississippi surpasses 274,000 in COVID-19 cases, 6,000 deaths. (Source: CDC) By Tim Doherty | January 30, 2021 at 10:33 AM CST - Updated January 30 at 10:33 AM JACKSON, Miss. (WDAM) - The Mississippi State Department of Health reported the daily COVID-19 case count in the state had risen by more than 1,500. MSDH reported 1,528 new COVID-19 cases and 36 additional deaths Saturday. Fifteen new deaths were reported between Jan. 22-...

MSDH: Another 927 Mississippians added to daily COVID-19 count Coronavirus cases in Pine Belt since March rise to more than 27,600. (Source: CDC) By Tim Doherty | January 25, 2021 at 9:47 AM CST - Updated January 25 at 9:47 AM JACKSON, Miss. (WDAM) - The Mississippi State Department of Health reported the daily COVID-19 case count in the state had risen by more than 900. MSDH reported 927 new COVID-19 cases and five additional deaths Monday. All five new deaths were reported between Jan....

Mississippi State Department of Health reported 40 more COVID-19-related deaths Sunday, pushing toll since March to more than 5,500.