Two initiatives announced by Governor Reeves

Teachers will be able to be tested easily and telehealth will be accessible to schools statewide.

Initiatives as schools reopen.... governor reeves expanded coronavirus testing for all mississippi teachers- even if they are not showing symptoms... teachers will also be able to get tested even if they have not been in close contact with a person diagnosed with coronavirus... the second initiative announced--- telehealth services will now be available to schools statewide... the amended telehealth emergency policy will also let schools without nurses or clinics to access the service..

"but i do believe this increased access to testing and telehealth will help ensure that our schools can remain safe and education can occur in the state of mississippi.."

When it comes to the teacher testing - there will be several options... - teachers can go to community sites across the state... - testing teams will also now rotate at county health departments where teachers can drive up and get