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Leonette Henderson, Griot Arts Executive Director

By Josh Troy, READ MORE > 4,679 Reads
On Sun, 10/25/2020 - 02:00 PM

Leonette Henderson always wanted to make a difference in her hometown Clarksdale, but in order to be completely effective, that meant moving away for a period of time before coming back.

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COVID numbers continue to drop

By Floyd Ingram, READ MORE > 5,843 Reads
On Thu, 09/10/2020 - 03:13 PM

The curve continues to drop as Mississippi and Coahoma County are seeing new cases of COVID-19 taper off.

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Mississippi COVID-19 curve moving down

By Floyd Ingram, READ MORE > 148,419 Reads
On Mon, 08/24/2020 - 01:11 PM

Could Mississippi being coming out of the COVID-19 pandemic?

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More cases, no new deaths in Coahoma

By Floyd Ingram, READ MORE > 2,287 Reads
On Mon, 08/17/2020 - 03:34 PM

Coahoma County climbed to 830 cases of COVID-19 over the weekend but has not reported a new death from the disease in over two weeks.

And Mississippi reported a new low of 276 new cases on Monday and only 11 new deaths.

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Coahoma Long Term Care cases spike

By Floyd Ingram, READ MORE > 3,522 Reads
On Thu, 08/13/2020 - 12:13 PM

Coahoma County numbers for cases in Long Term Care (LTC) facilities jumped dramatically this week with the Mississippi State Department of Health now reporting 43 new cases in the space of a week.

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Coahoma reports 30 new cases of COVID-19

By Floyd Ingram / The Press Register, READ MORE > 2,199 Reads
On Mon, 08/03/2020 - 05:29 PM

Coahoma County reported 30 new cases of COVID-19 over the weekend and a Long Term Care (LTC) facility has reported another death.

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Coahoma reports three COVID-19 deaths

By Floyd Ingram / The Press Register, READ MORE > 2,375 Reads
On Fri, 07/31/2020 - 03:18 PM

Let’s hope the last day of July 2020 will be remembered as the day Coahoma County reported the highest number of deaths due to COVID-19.

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Coahoma County COVID-19 cases double in 13 days

By Floyd Ingram, READ MORE > 1,861 Reads
On Thu, 07/30/2020 - 03:04 PM

Testing in Coahoma County last week has seen the number of new cases of COVID-19 rise with 33 new cases reported Thursday. There have been no new deaths reported since July 20.

The county reported 276 total cases as of Friday, July 17 and that number has skyrocketed with 350 new cases reported in just 13 days.

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Clarksdale COVID-19 cases climb, fatalities stable

By Floyd Ingram, READ MORE > 2,098 Reads
On Wed, 07/29/2020 - 03:30 PM

The number of coronavirus cases in Coahoma County continues to climb, but the number of fatalities has remained steady.

Coahoma County topped 500 cases on Saturday and is poised to add 100 by the weekend. The number of fatalities attributed to COVID-19 stands at seven and has for July 20.

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Coahoma reports seventh COVID-19 death

By Floyd Ingram / The Press Register, READ MORE > 1,819 Reads
On Fri, 07/17/2020 - 05:32 PM

Coahoma County reported its seventh death from COVID-19 Friday, but the MSDH clarified the death happened between May 11 and July 7 and was based on the death certificate report that listed the county of residence.

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