COVID-19 pandemic
Mississippi reports a new daily record of 1,972 cases, bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 142,401.

Sources: Clarion Ledger
Sources: Clarion Ledger
Argentina reports a record for the fourth consecutive day of 110,553 new cases of COVID-19.
Mississippi reports their first case of the B.1.1.7 variant first detected in the United Kingdom.
Officials in Mississippi announce a plan to distribute vaccines for people over 65 years of age.