JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – The Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) is reporting 797 new cases of the coronavirus (COVID-19) in Mississippi. Fifteen additional deaths were reported.
That brings the state’s total number of cases to 35,419 with 1,230 deaths.
New COVID-19 related deaths reported to MSDH as of 6 p.m. yesterday.
| Adams | 1 |
| Grenada | 1 |
| Harrison | 1 |
| Hinds | 2 |
| Jackson | 1 |
| Madison | 2 |
| Neshoba | 1 |
| Prentiss | 1 |
| Warren | 1 |
| Washington | 3 |
| Yalobusha | 1 |
Cases and Deaths by County
Totals of all reported cases since March 11, including those in long-term care (LTC) facilities.
| County | Total Cases | Total Deaths | Total LTC Facility Cases | Total LTC Facility Deaths |
| Adams | 351 | 20 | 44 | 11 |
| Alcorn | 100 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Amite | 110 | 3 | 13 | 2 |
| Attala | 384 | 24 | 89 | 19 |
| Benton | 46 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bolivar | 405 | 18 | 37 | 6 |
| Calhoun | 164 | 5 | 23 | 4 |
| Carroll | 181 | 11 | 45 | 9 |
| Chickasaw | 297 | 19 | 35 | 11 |
| Choctaw | 75 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Claiborne | 301 | 11 | 43 | 8 |
| Clarke | 223 | 25 | 19 | 9 |
| Clay | 258 | 11 | 2 | 1 |
| Coahoma | 222 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| Copiah | 653 | 15 | 30 | 3 |
| Covington | 435 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| Desoto | 1900 | 19 | 21 | 5 |
| Forrest | 993 | 43 | 95 | 29 |
| Franklin | 54 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| George | 116 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Greene | 113 | 10 | 34 | 6 |
| Grenada | 594 | 9 | 43 | 5 |
| Hancock | 144 | 13 | 8 | 4 |
| Harrison | 1136 | 16 | 98 | 9 |
| Hinds | 2908 | 51 | 151 | 17 |
| Holmes | 586 | 41 | 98 | 20 |
| Humphreys | 163 | 10 | 18 | 6 |
| Issaquena | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Itawamba | 146 | 8 | 34 | 7 |
| Jackson | 775 | 19 | 48 | 6 |
| Jasper | 277 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| Jefferson | 126 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Jefferson Davis | 120 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Jones | 1203 | 49 | 157 | 34 |
| Kemper | 184 | 14 | 38 | 9 |
| Lafayette | 497 | 4 | 42 | 1 |
| Lamar | 534 | 7 | 3 | 2 |
| Lauderdale | 963 | 81 | 202 | 52 |
| Lawrence | 209 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Leake | 635 | 20 | 3 | 0 |
| Lee | 612 | 22 | 66 | 15 |
| Leflore | 531 | 56 | 173 | 41 |
| Lincoln | 529 | 35 | 115 | 27 |
| Lowndes | 548 | 13 | 25 | 6 |
| Madison | 1446 | 38 | 136 | 19 |
| Marion | 327 | 12 | 15 | 2 |
| Marshall | 277 | 3 | 6 | 0 |
| Monroe | 456 | 35 | 108 | 29 |
| Montgomery | 171 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Neshoba | 1045 | 77 | 106 | 30 |
| Newton | 375 | 10 | 7 | 1 |
| Noxubee | 278 | 8 | 15 | 3 |
| Oktibbeha | 611 | 28 | 132 | 18 |
| Panola | 448 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
| Pearl River | 288 | 32 | 50 | 12 |
| Perry | 87 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Pike | 499 | 20 | 42 | 10 |
| Pontotoc | 346 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
| Prentiss | 120 | 4 | 24 | 3 |
| Quitman | 99 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Rankin | 1087 | 15 | 53 | 0 |
| Scott | 819 | 15 | 14 | 2 |
| Sharkey | 48 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Simpson | 393 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Smith | 246 | 12 | 52 | 8 |
| Stone | 74 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Sunflower | 477 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| Tallahatchie | 195 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Tate | 352 | 13 | 27 | 8 |
| Tippah | 145 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| Tishomingo | 97 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Tunica | 123 | 3 | 12 | 2 |
| Union | 252 | 11 | 20 | 8 |
| Walthall | 262 | 7 | 11 | 1 |
| Warren | 594 | 21 | 39 | 9 |
| Washington | 722 | 13 | 18 | 4 |
| Wayne | 562 | 18 | 37 | 4 |
| Webster | 134 | 11 | 52 | 10 |
| Wilkinson | 98 | 9 | 5 | 2 |
| Winston | 295 | 11 | 38 | 8 |
| Yalobusha | 207 | 9 | 35 | 7 |
| Yazoo | 553 | 6 | 20 | 2 |
| Total | 35,419 | 1,230 | 2,959 | 593 |
Estimated Recoveries
Presumed COVID-19 cases recovered, estimated weekly (does not include cases still under investigation).
MSDH has more information on COVID-19 on its website.
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