| | Eligibility: - Teachers, staff and employees in K-12, preschool or childcare settings
- First responders: Law enforcement, public safety, fire services and emergency management officials
- Adults aged 50 and older.
- Anyone 16 to 49 years old with a chronic health condition that may put them at higher risk from COVID-19. (18 or older at our drive-through sites.) See a list of qualifying health conditions
- Healthcare personnel and residents of long-term care facilities.
Vaccinations are provided to Mississippi residents or to out-of-state residents who work in Mississippi. More about vaccination sites, eligibility and appointments Help with vaccination appointments: 877-978-6453 After you are vaccinated please continue to observe social distancing, mask use, and other protective steps. This helps prevent the possible transmission of COVID-19 to those who have not yet been vaccinated. Mississippi COVID-19 Vaccination Report | | | New COVID-19 related deaths: | | Positive test results reported to MSDH as of 3 p.m. yesterday. Tests may have been made during the past week, and represent individuals who became ill a week ago or more. Repeated tests for the same individual are counted only once. | | COVID-19 related deaths reported to MSDH from hospitals, medical examiners and coroners as of 3 p.m. yesterday. Both of these deaths occurred March 13. | | | An outbreak is considered any confirmed COVID-19 case among LTC facility residents or employees. | | | Totals of all Mississippi COVID-19 cases and deaths since February 2020. - Total COVID-19 cases: 300,881
- Total COVID-19 related deaths: 6,903
| | Detailed charts and reporting of case data will resume on Tuesday. | | - Be tested for COVID-19 if you have symptoms or believe you may have been exposed. See our guide to local testing providers and free testing at http://HealthyMS.com/covid19test
- Social distancing is still critical to stop the spread of COVID-19. Keep plenty of distance between yourself and others.
- Wearing a mask or face covering can sharply reduce the risk of passing COVID-19 on to others. Wearing a mask is strong recommended whenever you are in public places with others around you.
- Most people spreading COVID-19 do not know they are infected.
- Remind others that precautions remain essential, and set an example by your actions.
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