{"id":89532,"date":"2020-07-06T18:01:43","date_gmt":"2020-07-06T23:01:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/?p=89532"},"modified":"2020-07-06T18:01:48","modified_gmt":"2020-07-06T23:01:48","slug":"mississippi-covid-19-cases-rise-to-31257-and-1114-deaths","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/mississippi-covid-19-cases-rise-to-31257-and-1114-deaths\/","title":{"rendered":"Mississippi COVID-19 Cases Rise to 31,257 and 1,114 Deaths"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Today the <strong>Mississippi Department of Health<\/strong> (MSDH) is reporting 357 new cases of <strong>COVID-19<\/strong> in <strong>Mississippi <\/strong>and 3 new deaths. Mississippi&#8217;s total of COVID-19 cases since March 11 now stands at 31,257, with 1,114 deaths.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Currently there are 609 Mississippians hospitalized with confirmed COVID-19 infection. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There are now 102 active outbreaks of COVID-19 in long-term care facilities (where an outbreak is one or more cases among residents or staff).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"363\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/2020-07-06-MS-Hospitalizations.png?resize=640%2C363\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-89533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/2020-07-06-MS-Hospitalizations.png?w=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/2020-07-06-MS-Hospitalizations.png?resize=300%2C170&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/2020-07-06-MS-Hospitalizations.png?resize=768%2C436&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/2020-07-06-MS-Hospitalizations.png?resize=290%2C166&amp;ssl=1 290w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>More details of COVID-19 in the state, along with preventive steps to take against coronavirus and statewide testing locations, are online at&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/lnks.gd\/l\/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMDAsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMDA1MTkuMjE3MzQ3OTEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwOi8vSGVhbHRoeU1TLmNvbS9jb3ZpZC0xOT9waHI9Y292aWQtMTkifQ.frAgC9Dyxr98IJqU8cQ7W0_bQ4fbKc0X0LYVgblxtVg\/br\/78836291603-l\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/HealthyMS.com\/covid-19<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>Mississippi Coronavirus Hotline<\/strong> is the best way to get your questions about COVID-19 answered. Call 877-978-6453 from 7 am to 11 pm seven days a week.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" 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\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"569\" height=\"324\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/2020-07-06-MS-CoronaVirus-Map.png?resize=569%2C324\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-89534\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/2020-07-06-MS-CoronaVirus-Map.png?w=569&amp;ssl=1 569w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/2020-07-06-MS-CoronaVirus-Map.png?resize=300%2C171&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/2020-07-06-MS-CoronaVirus-Map.png?resize=290%2C166&amp;ssl=1 290w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 569px) 100vw, 569px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today the Mississippi Department of Health (MSDH) is reporting 357 new cases of COVID-19 in Mississippi and 3<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":238,"featured_media":89535,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[16346],"tags":[16051,16052,16256,16505,5],"class_list":["post-89532","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-covid-19","tag-coronavirus","tag-covid-19","tag-deaths","tag-hospitalizations","tag-mississippi"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/2020-07-06-A-MS-CoronaVirus-Map.png?fit=880%2C880&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89532","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/238"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=89532"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89532\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/89535"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=89532"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=89532"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=89532"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}