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Masks up: Mississippi lawmakers return amid virus outbreak

by Associated Press
| August 10, 2020 3:27 PM

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Most Mississippi legislators wore masks and practiced social distancing Monday as they returned to the state Capitol for the first time since the start of the largest coronavirus outbreak in any statehouse in the U.S.

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