Area hospitals stocked up on masks, other COVID-19 supplies
During Gov. Tate Reeves’ teleconference with county supervisors throughout the state Wednesday, Mississippi Emergency Management Agency director Greg Michel provided an update on the medical supplies needed to fight the COVID-19 virus.
CMSD, city looks for donations
In wake of Saturday’s tornado, public officials have compiled lists of needed items with drop-off locations for those wishing to aid victims of the storm.
Church of Christ nonprofit delivers relief tractor-trailer containing $70K of supplies
Saturday evening, about an hour after an EF-3 tornado ripped through Columbus, Willie McCord went to check on his church.
ER patient found with $300 in supplies
A 60-year-old man treated in the emergency room of Alaska’s Fairbanks Memorial Hospital is suspected of trying to walk out with $300 worth of medical supplies, including bed sheets, 47 latex gloves and a bloody syringe.