{"id":116859,"date":"2022-01-18T17:59:14","date_gmt":"2022-01-18T23:59:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/?p=116859"},"modified":"2022-01-18T17:59:21","modified_gmt":"2022-01-18T23:59:21","slug":"mississippi-covid-19-update-for-january-11-17-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/mississippi-covid-19-update-for-january-11-17-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"Mississippi COVID-19 Update for January 11 &#8211; 17, 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Home COVID-19 Test KitsFree at-home COVID-19 testing kits are now available to order by mail from\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/covidtests.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\">covidtests.gov<\/a>. <strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/lnks.gd\/l\/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMDAsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMjAxMTguNTE5OTI1MDEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL3NwZWNpYWwudXNwcy5jb20vdGVzdGtpdHMifQ.MmM-gT1P_gv9fKOA39iCDAbQ7-U5nc0ZNmBgNAaCv2M\/s\/1126202484\/br\/125276540056-l\" target=\"_blank\">Order by mail<\/a><\/strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/lnks.gd\/l\/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMDEsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMjAxMTguNTE5OTI1MDEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL3d3dy5jb3ZpZHRlc3RzLmdvdi8ifQ.S_3XrxnufYR1Je-3jU4XvSrqFVxLCt58disGtZ0Smwo\/s\/1126202484\/br\/125276540056-l\" target=\"_blank\"> Learn more<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Vaccinations<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>More than\u00a0<strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>1,470,000<\/strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong>people have now been fully vaccinated against COVID-19 in Mississippi. Vaccination benefits you even if you have already had COVID-19.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><strong><strong>Vaccination \u2013 and especially a booster dose\u00a0<strong>\u2013 makes a dramatic difference in the risk of death from COVID-19<\/strong>.<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/unnamed-7.png\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"494\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/unnamed-7.png?resize=640%2C494\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-116860\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/unnamed-7.png?resize=1024%2C791&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/unnamed-7.png?resize=300%2C232&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/unnamed-7.png?resize=768%2C593&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/unnamed-7.png?w=1053&amp;ssl=1 1053w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Find a Vaccination or Booster<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>All Mississippians aged 5 or older are now eligible for vaccination at hundreds of convenient locations statewide.&nbsp;<strong>Vaccinations and boosters are free<\/strong>&nbsp;to all Mississippians.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/lnks.gd\/l\/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMDEsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMTEyMjEuNTA2NTc4NTEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL3d3dy52YWNjaW5lcy5nb3Yvc2VhcmNoLyJ9.HOQsiS-D63kq46JWsbhP-H9dhmKq0N9Ux2wQJrBPcoc\/s\/1126202484\/br\/123523220863-l\" target=\"_blank\">Find a pharmacy or clinic near you offering vaccinations<\/a><\/strong><\/li><li><strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/lnks.gd\/l\/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMDIsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMTEyMjEuNTA2NTc4NTEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL21zZGgubXMuZ292L21zZGhzaXRlL19zdGF0aWMvMTQsMCw0MjAsOTc2Lmh0bWwifQ.84avEDbyVwz4Z3MpV4sgoQk2UJofACSJFwmbmYwqP_c\/s\/1126202484\/br\/123523220863-l\" target=\"_blank\">Find a vaccination, booster or third vaccine dose<\/a><\/strong>&nbsp;at county health departments and local vaccination providers.&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/lnks.gd\/l\/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMDMsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMTEyMjEuNTA2NTc4NTEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL21zZGgubXMuZ292L21zZGhzaXRlL19zdGF0aWMvMTQsMCw0MjAsOTc2Lmh0bWwifQ.M18FrtaG5zS_-EIw7p9UR40Yl7xH5pC0b7SZ75hYGFg\/s\/1126202484\/br\/123523220863-l\" target=\"_blank\">Details and eligibility<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><strong>Homebound persons<\/strong><\/strong>&nbsp;can get help with COVID-19 vaccination by sending e-mail to&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"mailto:COVIDHomebound@msdh.ms.gov\" target=\"_blank\">COVIDHomebound@msdh.ms.gov<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Host a vaccination event<\/strong>&nbsp;for your business or organization by writing to&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:VaccineEvent@msdh.ms.gov\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">VaccineEvent@msdh.ms.gov<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Follow daily vaccination progress:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/lnks.gd\/l\/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMDQsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMTEyMjEuNTA2NTc4NTEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL21zZGgubXMuZ292L21zZGhzaXRlL19zdGF0aWMvcmVzb3VyY2VzLzEyMTMwLnBkZiJ9.ghRGpwM9B0XXsFOF79YqtT65QieFyo38q3rtt51Apls\/s\/1126202484\/br\/123523220863-l\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Mississippi COVID-19 Vaccination Report<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lnks.gd\/l\/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMDUsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMTEyMjEuNTA2NTc4NTEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL21zZGgubXMuZ292L21zZGhzaXRlL19zdGF0aWMvMTQsMjI4MTYsNDIwLDk3Ni5odG1sIn0.o0N-rc3oFbzEp_aTSh9b2u1NyFzxhV0xr9x-IsGyqJk\/s\/1126202484\/br\/123523220863-l\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">More about vaccinations and where to get one<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">COVID-19 Case and Death Summary<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Cases reported in the past week: 48,316<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Positive test results reported to MSDH between August 31 and September 6, as of 3 p.m. yesterday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Deaths reported in the past week: 79<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>COVID-19 related deaths reported to MSDH or determined from death certificate reports between August 31 and September 6, as of 3 p.m. yesterday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Total Mississippi COVID-19 cases: 657,084<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Total Mississippi COVID-19 deaths: 10,642<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Long-Term Care Facilities<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Current active outbreaks:\u00a0<strong><strong><strong>302<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>An outbreak is considered any confirmed COVID-19 case among LTC facility residents or employees.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">K-12 Schools<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>This week&#8217;s COVID-19 report for schools has been delayed a day because of the three-day holiday weekend.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lnks.gd\/l\/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMDgsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMjAxMTguNTE5OTI1MDEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL21zZGgubXMuZ292L21zZGhzaXRlL19zdGF0aWMvMTQsMCw0MjAsOTcyLmh0bWwifQ.Izj1ZvGcAYlAjQ7RPVJwP5zg6z7KGwCky8MBQhMsYRc\/s\/1126202484\/br\/125276540056-l\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">View COVID-19 school reports<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Hospitalizations<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>Mississippi hospital bed usage as of January 17:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Patients currently&nbsp;<strong>hospitalized<\/strong>&nbsp;for confirmed COVID-19:&nbsp;<strong>1,423<\/strong><\/li><li>Patients currently in&nbsp;<strong>intensive care<\/strong>&nbsp;for confirmed COVID-19:&nbsp;<strong>286<\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lnks.gd\/l\/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMDksInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMjAxMTguNTE5OTI1MDEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL21zZGgubXMuZ292L21zZGhzaXRlL19zdGF0aWMvMTQsMCw0MjAsODczLmh0bWwjaG9zcGl0YWxCdXR0b24ifQ.5gdQp4U8ICmuZc4udfe3bckuiGjwl10rlAXl-sB_Mts\/s\/1126202484\/br\/125276540056-l\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Latest hospitalization charts<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">COVID-19 Hospitalizations by Date<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/unnamed-1-2.png\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"569\" height=\"319\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/unnamed-1-2.png?resize=569%2C319\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-116861\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/unnamed-1-2.png?w=569&amp;ssl=1 569w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/unnamed-1-2.png?resize=300%2C168&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 569px) 100vw, 569px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Hospitalization for COVID-19 illness remains at a critical level, with intensive care bed use rising sharply over the past week.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/unnamed-2-2.png\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"569\" height=\"306\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/unnamed-2-2.png?resize=569%2C306\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-116863\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/unnamed-2-2.png?w=569&amp;ssl=1 569w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/unnamed-2-2.png?resize=300%2C161&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 569px) 100vw, 569px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">State Trend<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Cases and Deaths by Date<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This chart tracks COVID-19 cases and deaths according to the date the person first became ill, or by date of death rather than the event was reported. Since we are still receiving reports of illnesses that began up to two weeks ago, expect the more recent dates on this chart to change.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/unnamed-3-2.png\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"494\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/unnamed-3-2.png?resize=640%2C494\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-116862\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/unnamed-3-2.png?resize=1024%2C791&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/unnamed-3-2.png?resize=300%2C232&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/unnamed-3-2.png?resize=768%2C593&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/unnamed-3-2.png?w=1053&amp;ssl=1 1053w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Weekly Comparison<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/unnamed-4-1.png\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"494\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/unnamed-4-1.png?resize=640%2C494\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-116864\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/unnamed-4-1.png?resize=1024%2C791&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/unnamed-4-1.png?resize=300%2C232&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/unnamed-4-1.png?resize=768%2C593&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/unnamed-4-1.png?w=1053&amp;ssl=1 1053w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/unnamed-5-1.png\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"494\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/unnamed-5-1.png?resize=640%2C494\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-116865\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/unnamed-5-1.png?resize=1024%2C791&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/unnamed-5-1.png?resize=300%2C232&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/unnamed-5-1.png?resize=768%2C593&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/unnamed-5-1.png?w=1053&amp;ssl=1 1053w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What You Can Do<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong><strong><strong>Be vaccinated, or get a booster.<\/strong>&nbsp;Vaccination is the most powerful step you can take to resume normal community life and stop unnecessary deaths. Booster doses are important to extend your immune protection.<\/strong><\/strong><\/li><li><strong><strong><strong>Be tested<\/strong>&nbsp;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&nbsp;<strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/lnks.gd\/l\/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMTAsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMjAxMTEuNTE2NDYyNjEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL21zZGgubXMuZ292L2NvdmlkMTl0ZXN0In0.5NgpXUwkp5UgOpd7ZbZwBKgxE2A34dlFyr3DeeD7l_E\/s\/1126202484\/br\/124622105235-l\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/HealthyMS.com\/covid19test<\/a><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/li><li><strong><strong><strong>Be treated<\/strong>&nbsp;with monoclonal antibody treatment if you have tested positive and may be at risk for serious illness.&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/lnks.gd\/l\/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMTEsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMjAxMTEuNTE2NDYyNjEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL21zZGgubXMuZ292L2dldG1hYiJ9.QAHyo4DVmDsZlLoMwUt9ulpqH1dpDxBF9tkD2tG0mYQ\/s\/1126202484\/br\/124622105235-l\" target=\"_blank\">Details<\/a><\/strong><\/strong><\/li><li><strong><strong><strong>If you are unvaccinated,&nbsp;<\/strong>wear a mask whenever you are indoors, away from home.<\/strong><\/strong><\/li><li><strong><strong><strong>Keep gatherings small.<\/strong>&nbsp;Maintain a healthy distance as often as possible.<\/strong><\/strong><\/li><li><strong><strong><strong>If you are over 65, or have a chronic illness,&nbsp;<\/strong>avoid all large indoor gatherings, even if you are vaccinated.<\/strong><\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/TheLocalVoiceLigature-25web.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"25\" height=\"16\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/TheLocalVoiceLigature-25web.jpg?resize=25%2C16\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14544\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Home COVID-19 Test KitsFree at-home COVID-19 testing kits are now available to order by mail from\u00a0covidtests.gov. 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