The Mississippi Court of Appeals upheld the summary dismissal of a civil suit against a hospital for the death of an immunocompromised emergency room nurse after she contracted COVID-19.
Case: Powell v. Natchez Hospital Co. LLC, No. 2024-CA-01054-COA, 08/18/2026, published.
Facts: Sandra Powell worked as an emergency room charge nurse for Natchez Hospital Co. LLC.
She was diagnosed with breast cancer and underwent treatment, including a mastectomy, in 2013.
After the cancer recurred in 2018, Powell received further treatment, including at least three cycles of chemotherapy.
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