A funeral in the WCBI viewing area is being used as an example of how quickly COVID-19 can spread.
State Health Officer Thomas Dobbs talked about the funeral today and how one sick person led to nearly two dozen other positive coronavirus cases.
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A funeral in the wcbi viewing area is being used as an example of how quickly covid-19 can spread.
State health officer thomas dobbs talked about the funeral today and how one sick person led to nearly two dozen other positive coronavirus cases.
"these are the scenarios that we're terrified of.
This is the same kind of stuff we saw at the beginning of the outbreak, and it's so important for us to honor these social distancing rules because they work."
Dobbs did not disclose the exact county where the funeral was held.
Governor tate reeves also announced today that mississippi will transition to a "safe return" order on june first and all businesses will be allowed
The State Health Officer says large social gatherings are spreading the coronavirus in parts of Mississippi.
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