‘An Explosive Recipe’: Delta Surge Shows No Sign Of Stopping

State Health Officer Thomas Dobbs’ message is, as it so often has been, remarkably simple. Delta is different, categorically more virulent than any strain of COVID-19 that Mississippi has faced thus far.
‘I Am American Enough’: Racism is Not My Burden to Carry

These words are my America—the America that remains a nation bound brokenly and beautifully, not by a shared identity, but by a shared ideology. Upon taking my very first breaths, I inherited this legacy defined by liberty, freedom and justice for all.Â
Third Lamar County School Closes As District Sees 217 Covid Cases, 833 Quarantines

After just over a week of classes, students at Oak Grove Middle School will go all-virtual until Aug. 16 starting Tuesday amid widespread outbreaks of COVID-19.
Dr. Dobbs Taking Questions on MFP Live Today As COVID Patients Flood Hospitals

The Mississippi State Department of Health is reporting the highest weekend toll for new COVID-19 cases since the pandemic’s deadly winter surge.