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Mississippi sees substantial jump in flu, other respiratory illness cases

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www.youtube.com – – 2023-12-26 18:39:36


SUMMARY: As vaccination rates plummet, medical professionals are urging people to remain vigilant and take precautions as respiratory illnesses spread rapidly this winter. The U.S. is facing a triple-demic with , flu, and RSV, with COVID and flu being the most prevalent in Mississippi. There has been a 13% increase in flu cases in the last , with Mississippi at very high risk for flu infections. Nationwide, less than half of have received the flu vaccine, and rates for the new COVID-19 vaccine are even lower. The J-N-1 variant of COVID-19 is causing concern, but the latest Covid boosters have shown effectiveness against it. recommend vaccination for RSV for infants and those over 60. It is safe to get the flu and COVID-19 vaccine on the same day.

Respiratory illnesses are spreading rapidly this winter and in Mississippi.

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Nick's Friday PM Forecast 11/1

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November 2, 2024

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www.youtube.com – 7 | The Pine Belt’s Local Station – 2024-11-02 01:29:22


SUMMARY: Happy Friday, Pine Belt! November is here, and I hope you enjoyed Halloween—I certainly did with some candy. Recently, we received half an inch of rain after a three- dry spell, with lingering showers in like Pike County. However, expect mostly cloudy skies with just a few sprinkles, so enjoy Friday Night Lights without worry. The tropics are also changing as wraps up, with low pressure expected but unlikely to impact . Remember to prepare for earlier sunsets at 5 PM, but we should stay warm despite the shorter days. Enjoy your !

Nick’s Friday PM 11/1

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Senate candidates making closing arguments as election looms

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November 2, 2024

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www.youtube.com – 7 | The Pine Belt’s Station – 2024-11-02 01:29:20


SUMMARY: Incumbent Republican Senator Roger Wicker and Democratic Challenger Ty Pinkins campaigned in the Pine Belt as they make final appeals to Mississippi voters before the upcoming Senate election. Wicker emphasizes his experience and potential role as chairman of the Armed Services Committee if regain the Senate majority, advocating for military . Pinkins seeks to represent change and trust, focusing on issues like , education, and women’s reproductive rights. Both candidates recognize the tight presidential race, with Wicker favoring former and Pinkins optimistic about Democratic prospects. They plan to visit northern Mississippi before Tuesday’s vote, with polls open from 7 AM to 7 PM.

Senate candidates making closing arguments as election looms.

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Sawmill Square in Laurel expected to welcome Hobby Lobby store

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November 2, 2024

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www.youtube.com – 7 | The Pine Belt’s Station – 2024-11-02 01:29:20


SUMMARY: Hobby Lobby is set to open at The Sawmill Square in Laurel, taking over the former JC Penney location. This is seen as a significant boost for both the mall and Laurel’s , as hope it revitalizes the area. The presence of Hobby Lobby is anticipated to attract more tenants and encourage shoppers to stay local, reducing the need for to travel to neighboring markets like Hattiesburg. With plans to enhance existing businesses, Johnny McGee is optimistic that the mall can regain its vitality. The store is expected to open in early 2025.

Sawmill Square in Laurel expected to welcome Hobby Lobby store

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