Mississippi Orders Those with COVID-19 to Isolate or Face Fines, Jail Time

August 24, 2021

(Medscape) – The Mississippi Department of Health issued a COVID-19 isolation order on Friday that requires those who are infected with COVID-19 to self-isolate or face fines and possible jail time. Once people learn they have COVID-19, they must remain at home or isolate at an “appropriate residential location” for 10 days. The order includes those who are fully vaccinated and those who receive a positive test but don’t have any symptoms. (Read Full Article)