Magnolia State News

10 people die in Mississippi from influenza and pneumonia in week ending June 12

By Magnolia State News | Aug 1, 2021

There were 10 deaths with influenza and pneumonia listed as the underlying cause reported in Mississippi during the week ending June 12, an increase over the previous week.

124 people die from cancer in Mississippi during week ending May 29

By Magnolia State News | Aug 1, 2021

There were 124 deaths from cancer reported in Mississippi in the week ending May 29, making up 18.3 percent of total deaths by all causes in Mississippi.

11 people die in Mississippi from kidney disease in week ending June 12

By Magnolia State News | Aug 1, 2021

There were 11 deaths with nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis listed as the underlying cause reported in Mississippi during the week ending June 12, a 10 percent increase over the previous week.

4,534 retail trade businesses in Mississippi have fewer than 5 employees in 2018

By Magnolia State News | Aug 1, 2021

There were 4,534 retail trade businesses in Mississippi with fewer than 5 employees in 2018, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.