Teachers union urges mask mandate
Union wants Reeves to mandate masks in schools.
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Schools to remain maskless when classes start
“Our back-to-school plan does not require masks for our students and staff.” – DCS Supt. Cory Uselton
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Rising COVID-19 cases linked to Delta variant
Report shows uptick in COVID-19 cases for state, county.
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Guardsmen thanked for vaccination mission
“We rehearse on a pretty regular schedule, a few times a month.” Staff Sgt. Joe Raymond
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County active COVID cases stay above 100
“Active cases, right now we have 120 in the county, which is down from last month.” County EMS Director Mark Davis
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eWIC benefit cards now available statewide
“This is a dramatic increase in access from the 95 WIC food distribution centers we were operating.” – Diane Hargrove
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Boil Water Alert issued in Hernando
Water pressure loss causes Boil Water Alert.
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One additional COVID victim reported in DeSoto County
Daily case update and weekly school case reports.
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Schools report COVID case numbers
Weekly report from the DeSoto County School District.
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COVID-19 update, county deaths near 250
DeSoto County: 20,638 cases, 248 related deaths.
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