By Brooklyn White ·August 16, 2021August 16, 2021
On August 14, 13-year-old Mkayla Robinson died of complications of COVID-19. She had recently began the eighth grade in a school district that made face masks optional.
Robinson tested positive for COVID-19 mere hours before she died.
She was described as “an outstanding band member and student,” in a report from the Smith County Reporter.
According to the Mississippi Free Press, classes began at Raleigh High