1,547 new coronavirus cases, 34 additional deaths in Mississippi

Posted: Jul 22, 2020 / 12:18 PM CDT / Updated: Jul 22, 2020 / 04:30 PM CDT

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – The Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) is reporting 1,547 new cases of the coronavirus (COVID-19) in Mississippi. Thirty-four additional deaths have been reported.

That brings the state’s total number of cases to 47,071 with 1,423 deaths.

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

County	Total
Copiah	1
Harrison	1
Hinds	1
Itawamba	1
Lamar	1
Lee	1
Leflore	1
Lincoln	1
Lowndes	1
Marion	3
Marshall	1
Perry	1
Pike	1
Simpson	5
Tate	1
Tishomingo	1
Walthall	1
Warren	1
Washington	1
Wilkinson	1
Winston	1
Yazoo	1

* 6 confirmed COVID-19 related deaths occurred between June 21 and July 8, identified from death certificate reports. The additional deaths were reported in the following counties:

Claiborne	1
Hinds	1
Jefferson	1
Oktibbeha	3

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	455	22	44	11
Alcorn	190	2	1	1
Amite	151	4	13	2
Attala	432	23	89	19
Benton	84	0	1	0
Bolivar	634	22	42	7
Calhoun	303	5	23	4
Carroll	225	11	45	9
Chickasaw	350	19	35	11
Choctaw	97	4	0	0
Claiborne	359	12	43	9
Clarke	263	25	19	9
Clay	310	13	2	1
Coahoma	465	7	1	0
Copiah	783	21	30	3
Covington	498	7	3	0
Desoto	2619	20	23	5
Forrest	1267	45	96	29
Franklin	78	2	3	1
George	196	3	1	0
Greene	170	10	34	6
Grenada	730	16	60	9
Hancock	214	14	8	4
Harrison	1573	21	113	11
Hinds	3952	77	201	26
Holmes	687	43	97	20
Humphreys	227	10	19	6
Issaquena	16	1	0	0
Itawamba	220	9	34	7
Jackson	1368	23	68	6
Jasper	308	6	1	0
Jefferson	151	4	3	0
Jefferson Davis	159	4	3	1
Jones	1432	53	159	35
Kemper	204	15	38	9
Lafayette	633	4	42	1
Lamar	845	9	3	2
Lauderdale	1154	83	203	54
Lawrence	222	3	0	0
Leake	699	23	3	0
Lee	879	26	66	15
Leflore	681	57	184	41
Lincoln	622	37	115	27
Lowndes	714	19	46	10
Madison	1852	47	152	22
Marion	449	15	15	2
Marshall	407	5	12	1
Monroe	536	44	124	37
Montgomery	237	3	0	0
Neshoba	1129	82	107	34
Newton	452	10	7	1
Noxubee	341	10	16	3
Oktibbeha	712	30	132	18
Panola	617	7	3	1
Pearl River	391	32	52	12
Perry	143	6	0	0
Pike	649	26	53	12
Pontotoc	538	6	3	1
Prentiss	219	6	24	3
Quitman	138	1	0	0
Rankin	1623	23	66	8
Scott	911	16	15	3
Sharkey	86	0	1	0
Simpson	576	10	3	0
Smith	325	12	53	8
Stone	111	2	2	1
Sunflower	699	13	4	0
Tallahatchie	318	4	6	1
Tate	511	19	29	11
Tippah	212	11	0	0
Tishomingo	184	3	2	0
Tunica	168	3	12	2
Union	353	11	20	8
Walthall	372	14	54	8
Warren	762	23	41	9
Washington	1128	20	28	6
Wayne	654	21	54	8
Webster	148	11	52	10
Wilkinson	134	12	5	2
Winston	458	14	40	10
Yalobusha	256	9	35	7
Yazoo	653	8	21	2
Total	47,071	1,423	3,257	662