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State Health Officer Thomas Dobbs ordered two new policies over the weekend. One limits elective surgeries in order to maintain capacity in the state’s already overburdened health-care system. The other would allow for more expedient use of monoclonal antibody treatment for COVID-19 patients. Photo courtesy State of Mississippi

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MSDH Limits Surgeries Due To COVID-19 Crisis

The Mississippi State Department of Health instituted an extended policy this weekend aimed at managing the state’s overburdened health-care system.

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