Over half of Mississippi’s rural hospitals are at risk of closing – PBS “Over half of Mississippi’s rural hospitals are at risk of closing immediately or in the near future, according to the state’s leading public health official. Gov. Tate Reeves and other Republican leaders have killed proposals to expand Medicaid, which primarily covers low-income …
Republican racism contaminates the water supply in Jackson, Mississippi. “About 150,000 residents in Jackson were without safe water. Problems at one of the town’s two water-treatment plants has left many without water to drink, brush teeth or flush toilets. Residents in the majority-Black city have been on a boil-water notice since late July, and they have faced …
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