SOUTHAVEN, Miss. — One of the nation’s best-known names in medical testing is making a major investment in DeSoto County, with Mayo Clinic Laboratories establishing a new operation in Southaven that is expected to create 234 jobs.
The Mississippi Development Authority announced the project Wednesday, Sept. 9, saying Mayo Clinic Laboratories plans to invest more than $30 million in its new Southaven operation. The new jobs are expected to be added over the next several years.
The Southaven facility will perform diagnostic testing and laboratory services for hospitals, clinicians and other healthcare clients, processing specimens and providing results used in patient care…