Mississippi governor reconsiders reopening state after its largest spike of COVID-19 deaths and cases

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The governor of Mississippi took a step back with continuing to slowly reopen the state after health officials said there was the largest increase of coronavirus diagnosis and deaths.

" order on Monday that allows retail businesses to reopen for two weeks with mandated health guidelines like social distancing, reducing capacity by 50% and providing hand sanitzer for customers.

Businesses including gyms, movie theaters and salons remained closed as elective medical and dental procedures resumed. The state's health officer Dr. Thomas Dobbs said the increase of coronavirus cases could have happened for"several" reasons."The increase was a large enough change to make me take a step back, reexamine things and must hold on and reconsider at least over the weekend," said Reeves, adding,"Not to recklessly put people in harms way.

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