Toy drive for Mississippi children’s hospital goes virtual

Florida man known as ‘Salvage Santa’ repairs bikes, toys for needy children Children’s of Mississippi is asking donors to purchase from two online wish lists instead of dropping toys off in person. (JillWellington/Pixabay/JillWellington/Pixabay)

November 23, 2020 at 5:27 am CST

By FOX13Memphis.com News Staff

JACKSON, Miss. — Mississippi’s only children’s hospital is hosting a virtual toy drive this year.

The annual holiday toy drive is moving online to help limit the spread of COVID-19.

Children’s of Mississippi is asking donors to purchase from two online wish lists instead of dropping toys off in person.

Click here for the Walmart wish list.

Click here for the Amazon wish list.

The hospital is located in Jackson, Miss.

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