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The Clarion-Ledger

Health officials gave 17 restaurants and food facilities in the state a critical violation rating during their latest inspections.

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The 17 facilities were rated C, which indicates critical violations were found, but some or all were not corrected during the inspection. A grade of C is also given if critical violations are repeated from the last inspection, even if they were corrected at the time.

The 17 facilities are:

Outback Steakhouse in Southaven

U-Swirl Yogurt in Southaven

Samayam in Hernando

Crossroads Country Store in Senatobia

Kroger Deli in Oxford

Fast Jack's in Okolona

Exxon Express in Amory

Waffle House in Jackson

Mint in Ridgeland

Mint - Catering in Ridgeland

Mahauir Groceries in Carthage

Simply Southern in Laurel

Seaman's Cove in Moss Point

Greer's Cashsaver in Poplarville

Grand Casino Buffet in Biloxi

Panda Palace Buffet in Gulfport

Ta Sushi Bar in Gulfport

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