“Sadly, four more deaths have been reported – one in Lafayette County, one in Panola County, and two in Tippah County. MSDH is also opening a medical needs shelter in Lafayette county to serve as an equipment and supplies hub. The Mississippi National Guard, in collaboration with MEMA, is deploying generators, water, ready-to-eat meals, fuel, cots, and blankets to affected areas. An additional 150 Mississippi National Guard soldiers have been mobilized to assist the 500 initially deployed to aid in storm response efforts. A Mississippi National Guard Blackhawk helicopter also medevacked two people from Oxford to a hospital in Memphis.