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Health professionals report spike in COVID, influenza, and RSV cases
SUMMARY: The content discusses the possibility of storms on Friday evening and warns about the rising cases of respiratory illnesses such as COVID and RSV as people return from traveling. The CDC recommends keeping a distance from others, washing hands, and covering coughs to prevent the spread of illnesses. It also advises isolating for at least five days after symptom onset for COVID and influenza. Early treatment with medications such as Tamiflu and Xofluza can decrease the severity and length of illnesses. The content also notes that close attention should be paid to illnesses during the final week of 2023.
Respiratory illnesses are rising as people return from visiting with family over the holidays.
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SUMMARY: In preparation for the Fourth of July, fireworks stands are appearing, emphasizing the celebration of freedom with friends and family. Safety, however, is crucial when using fireworks. Everett G. Jr. from WXXV reports from South Coast Fireworks in Moss Point, where he speaks with inventory manager Jennifer Cumus about their offerings. They include a variety of fireworks, a Kids Corner with safe products, and pyros scan TVs for viewing fireworks live before purchase. Jennifer emphasizes following safety instructions, having adult supervision, and properly extinguishing fireworks. South Coast Fireworks can be contacted via their Facebook page for more information.
SUMMARY: A well-known family business on the Gulf Coast is set to celebrate its 50th anniversary in July. Sharkhead Souvenir Shop, recognizable by its pink building and big shark along Highway 90 in Biloxi, has been a nostalgic staple since the 1970s. Established by John Joseph Parage's late father, the business began as a liquor store before becoming a gift shop. Over 50 years, it evolved significantly, including rebuilding after Hurricane Katrina. Despite challenges, the business thrives, attracting visitors with beach merchandise and unique offerings. Owner JJ credits hard work and family involvement for the shop's long-standing success.
Sharkheads is a souvenir shop along Highway 90 in Biloxi. Over the years, it has grown to be a nostalgic Gulf Coast staple.
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SUMMARY: With the first college football games of 2024 less than two months away, the Ole Miss Rebels are among the top five favorites to win the national championship. Rebels QB Jackson Dart recently participated in the Manning Passing Academy, teaching high schoolers quarterback fundamentals. Following the session, Eli Manning, a two-time Super Bowl champion and Ole Miss legend, shared his expectations for the team. He expressed hope for a successful season, citing the team's talent, including Dart, and improvements in the offensive line and defense. The Rebels start their season at home on August 31 against Furman.
2x Super Bowl champ Eli Manning discusses where he thinks Ole Miss will land at the end of a season that sees the SEC and the playoffs expand.
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