Medical workers prepare to vaccinate people at a pop-up Covid-19 vaccination clinic in Leland, Mississippi. Mississippi State Health Officer Dr. Thomas Dobbs warned residents about a surge of cases on July 13 and said that seven children are in the state's ICUs, including two children on a ventilator.
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Medical workers prepare to vaccinate people at a pop-up Covid-19 vaccination clinic in Leland, Mississippi. Mississippi State Health Officer Dr. Thomas Dobbs warned residents about a surge of cases on July 13 and said that seven children are in the state's ICUs, including two children on a ventilator.
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Mississippi health officer warns about Covid-19 surge that has put 7 children in intensive care

Mississippi State Health Officer Dr. Thomas Dobbs warned residents about a surge of Covid-19 cases in the southern state on Tuesday and said that seven children are in the state's ICUs, including two children on a ventilator.