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‘It’s not what it was a year ago’: Coast ICU nurse reflects on year fighting deadly virus The life of an ICU nurse amid a deadly pandemic By Alison Spann | March 11, 2021 at 8:00 PM CST - Updated March 11 at 8:20 PM BILOXI, Miss. (WLOX) - One Gulf Coast nurse reflects on a challenging year she endured, as she had a front-row seat to the havoc the virus has wreaked on many lives here on the Mississippi Gulf Coast. When WLOX last spoke withChristy Pierce, Singing River COVID-19 ICU nurse, it was in April of 2020, which was at the beginning of the pandemic. She told us how sh...

FULL INTERVIEW: Gov. Tate Reeves on a year of COVID-19 in Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves on a year of COVID-19 in Mississippi By WLOX Staff | March 8, 2021 at 1:05 PM CST - Updated March 8 at 1:05 PM BILOXI, Miss. (WLOX) - March 11, 2020 saw the first confirmed case of coronavirus in Mississippi. As we approach this ominous anniversary, WLOX News is taking a comprehensive look at the state of our community during the pandemic with a special half-hour program. “Mississippi Tested” will air Thursday, March 11 at 6:30pm on WLOX CBS. As part of that special coverage, David Elliott sat dow...

Singing River opens vaccine appointments as MS reports 199 new COVID-19 cases Isabelle Taft, The Sun Herald Mar. 1—The state health department reported 60 new COVID-19 cases in the six South Mississippi counties on Monday. There were 199 new cases statewide and no new deaths. Singing River Health System announced Monday morning it has appointments available for eligible people, including people over 65, teachers, first responders, emergency management officials and people with certain health conditions. To make an appointment, call their hotline: 228-809-5555. You can also v...

SRHS partners with Ocean Springs Schools to vaccinate district employees SRHS partners with Ocean Springs Schools to vaccinate district employees By Brandy McGill | March 1, 2021 at 7:29 PM CST - Updated March 1 at 7:29 PM OCEAN SPRINGS, Miss. (WLOX) - Teachers in the Ocean Springs School District will now have an additional layer of protection in the fight against the coronavirus. Fourth-grade teacher Bernadette Vitale now feels a sense of relief in the battle against COVID-19. Ocean Springs School District, where she works, is partnering with Singing River Health System to provide mor...

The list of people who can now receive a COVID-19 vaccination from Singing River Health System is growing.