While Coronavirus remains an evolving public health concern, we will maintain this space to keep our public informed of the District's decisions related to maintaining the well-being of scholars, staff and our community. We will continue to monitor the latest developments and collaborate with the Mississippi Department of Education, the Mississippi State Department of Health, and the City of Jackson.

Below you will find updates from Jackson Public Schools as well as resources and advisories from health agencies and others leading the effort to control the spread of the illness in our area. Learn what you can do to prepare and prevent the spread of infectious diseases like coronavirus and flu.

Contact Us

Contact us with your COVID19-related questions at COVID19@jackson.k12.ms.us.

Get Information From Knowledgable Experts

Mississippi State Department of Health

• Mississippi Coronavirus Hotline: (8 a.m. – 5 p.m., Monday through Friday): 877-978-6453

Mississippi State Department of Health

• Toll-free: 1-866-HLTHY4U (866-458-4948)
• Public Health Emergencies: (601) 576-7400
• msdh.ms.gov

Mississippi Department of Education

• Safe and Orderly Schools: (601) 359-1028
• Healthy Schools: (601) 359-1737

Centers for Disease Control & Prevention