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Meridian mayor: Customers, businesses won’t face fines, jail time for not wearing masks
Meridian Mayor Percy Bland revised an executive order Thursday that stated that those who do not wear masks ... Read more
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Meridian restaurants prepare to reopen under new restrictions
After weeks of being restricted to curbside and delivery sales to prevent the spread of COVID-19, restaurant owners in Lauderdale ... Read more
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Governor loosens restaurant restrictions; Lauderdale County adds 52 COVID-19 cases
The Mississippi State Department of Health confirmed 52 new cases of COVID-19 in Lauderdale County Monday, for a ... Read more
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Lauderdale County reports 2 new COVID-19 cases, 1 new death
Lauderdale County had one of the lowest increases in daily COVID-19 cases on Sunday since the Mississippi Department ... Read more
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Lauderdale County COVID-19 cases grow by 13 to 378
The Mississippi Department of Health reported 13 new cases of COVID-19 and two additional deaths in Lauderdale County ... Read more
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State reports highest daily COVID-19 case increase; Bonita Lakes Mall reopens in Meridian
The total number of COVID-19 cases in Mississippi surpassed 7,000 Friday, as health officials reported the single highest ... Read more
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COVID-19 cases in Mississippi surpass 7,000; Lauderdale County total at 365
The Mississippi State Department of Health confirmed 16 new cases of COVID-19 in Lauderdale County Friday, for a ... Read more
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Bonita Lakes Mall reopens Friday; Mississippi reports 349 COVID-19 cases in Lauderdale County
Note: An earlier version of this story incorrectly stated the number of new cases in Lauderdale County Thursday. ... Read more
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16 new COVID-19 cases reported in Lauderdale County; 334 total
The Mississippi State Department of Health confirmed 16 new cases of COVID-19 in Lauderdale County Wednesday, for a ... Read more
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33 COVID-19 patients hospitalized at Anderson; Meridian employees start testing
Anderson Regional Medical Center was hospitalizing 33 patients who have tested positive for COVID-19 Tuesday, according to Anderson’s ... Read more