1,074 new coronavirus cases, 42 additional deaths in Mississippi

Posted: Aug 4, 2020 / 12:32 PM CDT / Updated: Aug 4, 2020 / 06:23 PM CDT

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – The Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) is reporting 1,074 new cases of the coronavirus (COVID-19) in Mississippi. Forty-two additional deaths were also reported.

That brings the state’s total number of cases to 62,199 with 1,753 deaths.

New COVID-19 related deaths reported to MSDH as of 6 p.m. yesterday.

County	Total
Amite	1
Calhoun	1
Copiah	2
Covington	1
Grenada	1
Harrison	1
Hinds	4
Holmes	1
Jackson	4
Jasper	1
Lafayette	1
Lamar	1
Leflore	1
Lincoln	1
Madison	4
Marion	1
Noxubee	1
Oktibbeha	1
Pearl River	1
Rankin	2
Scott	2
Simpson	1
Sunflower	1
Tate	1
Union	1
Warren	3
Washington	1
Wilkinson	1

Cumulative Cases and Deaths by County

Totals of all reported COVID-19 cases for 2020, including those in long-term care (LTC) facilities.

The numbers in this table are provisional. County case numbers and deaths may change as investigation finds new or additional information. The data provided below is the most current available.

County	Total Cases	Total Deaths	Total LTC Facility Cases	Total LTC Facility Deaths
Adams	587	25	45	12
Alcorn	363	4	1	1
Amite	211	6	13	2
Attala	502	24	89	20
Benton	130	0	1	0
Bolivar	987	32	48	9
Calhoun	381	9	23	4
Carroll	248	11	45	9
Chickasaw	443	19	35	11
Choctaw	129	4	0	0
Claiborne	401	13	43	9
Clarke	310	25	19	9
Clay	374	13	2	1
Coahoma	677	10	4	2
Copiah	924	26	30	4
Covington	601	12	4	1
De Soto	3387	27	42	6
Forrest	1653	53	101	31
Franklin	117	2	3	1
George	549	5	1	0
Greene	232	11	35	6
Grenada	816	21	74	12
Hancock	344	14	8	4
Harrison	2228	33	130	14
Hinds	5329	110	252	48
Holmes	851	48	97	20
Humphreys	274	11	19	6
Issaquena	21	1	0	0
Itawamba	317	10	34	7
Jackson	2063	38	68	7
Jasper	385	9	1	0
Jefferson	193	6	6	1
Jefferson Davis	214	6	3	1
Jones	1804	57	168	35
Kemper	227	15	38	9
Lafayette	885	12	81	9
Lamar	1146	13	3	2
Lauderdale	1354	88	205	56
Lawrence	315	5	14	0
Leake	771	25	4	0
Lee	1274	30	67	15
Leflore	866	60	184	42
Lincoln	756	41	116	27
Lowndes	999	32	68	18
Madison	2324	60	180	31
Marion	625	19	15	2
Marshall	585	8	12	1
Monroe	716	50	126	41
Montgomery	297	3	0	0
Neshoba	1232	88	107	35
Newton	526	11	8	1
Noxubee	426	11	16	3
Oktibbeha	1060	36	175	24
Panola	936	11	5	1
Pearl River	496	37	56	15
Perry	226	7	0	0
Pike	846	32	72	15
Pontotoc	752	7	4	1
Prentiss	351	6	24	3
Quitman	233	1	0	0
Rankin	2168	30	87	10
Scott	962	19	15	3
Sharkey	183	1	6	1
Simpson	723	28	27	13
Smith	385	13	54	8
Stone	159	3	3	1
Sunflower	926	23	11	2
Tallahatchie	496	10	7	2
Tate	665	24	34	11
Tippah	316	12	0	0
Tishomingo	339	4	2	0
Tunica	292	6	12	2
Union	538	14	20	8
Walthall	463	18	63	9
Warren	976	30	87	13
Washington	1524	33	44	11
Wayne	736	21	57	10
Webster	201	12	52	11
Wilkinson	188	13	8	3
Winston	584	15	40	11
Yalobusha	313	10	35	7
Yazoo	793	11	21	2
Total	62,199	1,753	3,709	782