March 16, 2020
COVID-19 has arrived in Jackson, infecting two students so far, at least one of whom traveled out of state for spring break. Mississippi and Jackson leaders declared a state of emergency at both the city and state levels, and Sen. Chris McDaniel, R-Ellisville, suggested that the Legislature may suspend its session. Photo by Ashton Pittman
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