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MISSISSIPPI — Governor Tate Reeves gave updates Wednesday about reopening Mississippi after coronavirus closures.

Gov. Reeves’ initial plan called for reopening July 1, but that was delayed.

In Wednesday’s briefing, Reeves urged Mississippians to take COVID-19 seriously and realize “this is not a hoax.”