Coronavirus in the Delta, Episode 4: Watermelon Slim

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Coronavirus in the Delta, Episode 5: Geno

As the coronavirus swept into the Mississippi Delta, a judge in the small city of Indianola decided to release every inmate she had in jail. That is, every inmate except one. 


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Coronavirus in the Delta, Episode 6: Delta State

College football is practically a religion in Mississippi. And for the players, it's life. As Covid-19 upended their world, the teammates at Delta State struggled to find structure and support for an off-season like no other. 


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