Sarah Haselhorst, The Clarion-Ledger

Sarah Haselhorst

The Clarion-Ledger

Jackson, MS, United States

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Past articles by Sarah:

Report: Mississippi is one of 25 states where reproductive health and rights hang in peril

A recently published report tracks states' reproductive health and rights, including prevention, affordability and access. → Read More

US Senator Roger Wicker announces he's COVID positive for a second time

U.S. Senator Roger Wicker first had the coronavirus in August. On Friday, he announced he has tested positive once again. → Read More

More than a home: Mississippi organizations come together to mitigate homelessness

The Department of Housing and Urban Development reported 580,000 people who were homeless in the U.S. in 2020, an increase from the previous year. → Read More

Mississippi health department reports a 2nd case of West Nile virus

A second case of West Nile virus, a mosquito-borne illness, was reported in a Hinds County, Mississippi resident on Tuesday. → Read More

Amazon delays the opening of its fulfillment center in Canton, again

It has been 15 months since Amazon announced a fulfillment center in Canton, Mississippi, and it could be a while until the facility opens its doors. → Read More

MSDH plans to start accepting medical marijuana license applications by June

According to the Mississippi State Department of Health, it anticipates medical marijuana products will become available to patients in late 2022. → Read More

Omicron causing croup in some young children. Here's how it's treated, what parents can do

The best tools to mitigate omicron's spread among children is vaccination for those eligible, mask-wearing and avoiding crowded spaces when possible. → Read More

Omicron causing croup in some young children. Here's how it's treated, what parents can do

The best tools to mitigate omicron's spread among children is vaccination for those eligible, mask-wearing and avoiding crowded spaces when possible. → Read More

Mississippi reports 11th child death due to COVID-19 complications

The child was between the ages of 1 and 5. The last COVID-19 pediatric death in Mississippi was reported Jan. 25. → Read More

Mississippi reports 11th child death due to COVID-19 complications

The child was between the ages of 1 and 5. The last COVID-19 pediatric death in Mississippi was reported Jan. 25. → Read More

Tracking COVID-19 in Mississippi: 4,909 cases, 21 deaths reported Tuesday

Since the virus hit the state in March 2020, a total of 699,002 COVID-19 cases and 10,755 coronavirus-related deaths have been reported. → Read More

More than 23,500 Mississippi students quarantined Jan. 10-14 due to COVID-19 exposure

From Jan. 10 to 14, 23,501 Mississippi students and 1,602 teachers were quarantined due to exposure to the coronavirus. → Read More

COVID cases are at an all-time high in Mississippi. Are vaccination rates following?

On Saturday, 45% of residents are fully immunized compared to the 63% of people in the United States. → Read More

Snow blanket parts of Mississippi, beginning late Saturday evening

As temperatures drop, the rain will transition into snow for the Mississippi Delta region late Saturday. → Read More

Reeves: Biden's COVID vaccine mandate wasn't about safety, but wielding presidential power

The high court's decision ruled that the Biden's administration does not hold the authority to impose the requirement on employees. → Read More

Over 44,000 new COVID-19 cases reported in Mississippi in a single week

The Mississippi report shows a fully vaccinated rate of 45%, which is behind the nation's average of 62.7%. → Read More

COVID testing appointments are getting harder to land in Mississippi. Here are some options

On Thursday afternoon, 25 county health department sites were listed as "unavailable," meaning a person is not able to click to get an appointment. → Read More

Nearly 4,000 Mississippi students out of schools with COVID-19 infections

Mississippi's fully vaccinated rate of children 12-17 is 36%. About 2% residents aged 5-11 have gotten their first dose of Pfizer. → Read More

Federal relief money would help Mississippi county health departments with critical needs

The Mississippi State Department of Health is asking for $107 million of the $1.8 billion in federal pandemic relief money allocated to Mississippi. → Read More

Mississippians share how the last 20 months have changed their lives forever

Some told of big changes. Some told of small. And some just figured it was the natural evolution of life. → Read More