2,480 new coronavirus cases, 37 additional deaths in Mississippi

Posted: Dec 4, 2020 / 10:29 AM CST / Updated: Dec 4, 2020 / 05:34 PM CST

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – The Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) is reporting 2,480 new coronavirus cases in Mississippi, along with 37 additional deaths.

That brings the state’s total number of cases to 161,516 with 3,916 deaths.

New COVID-19 related deaths reported to MSDH as of 6 p.m. yesterday. Twenty-three deaths occurred between November 26 and December 3 in the counties below.

County	Total
Attala	1
Alcorn	1
Attala	1
Bolivar	1
Clarke	1
Copiah	1
Covington	1
Greene	1
Harrison	1
Jackson	3
Lauderdale	2
Leflore	1
Madison	1
Neshoba	2
Perry	1
Prentiss	1
Rankin	2
Simpson	1
Warren	1

14 COVID-19 related deaths occurred November 10 and November 29, identified from death certificate reports.

County	Total
Attala	1
George	1
Hinds	2
Jefferson Davis	1
Kemper	1
Lafayette	1
Lee	1
Lowndes	1
Madison	1
Oktibbeha	1
Panola	1
Prentiss	1
Sunflower	1
Yazoo	1

Cumulative Cases and Deaths by County

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

County	Total Cases	Total Deaths	Total LTC Facility Cases	Total LTC Facility Deaths
Adams	1488	52	68	14
Alcorn	1615	29	88	13
Amite	618	15	15	2
Attala	1268	36	126	24
Benton	510	18	44	10
Bolivar	2546	86	223	30
Calhoun	824	13	25	4
Carroll	781	15	45	9
Chickasaw	1126	32	48	14
Choctaw	375	7	1	0
Claiborne	597	16	43	9
Clarke	969	54	93	27
Clay	985	27	20	3
Coahoma	1600	44	127	11
Copiah	1761	41	71	9
Covington	1376	42	91	17
De Soto	10863	104	103	20
Forrest	4055	87	185	41
Franklin	386	6	4	1
George	1383	26	47	6
Greene	660	23	40	6
Grenada	1495	45	131	21
Hancock	1328	42	67	12
Harrison	7624	114	387	38
Hinds	10705	207	550	83
Holmes	1368	61	103	20
Humphreys	561	19	33	8
Issaquena	125	4	0	0
Itawamba	1666	37	91	17
Jackson	6774	131	192	20
Jasper	900	23	1	0
Jefferson	390	12	15	3
Jefferson Davis	608	18	8	1
Jones	3885	89	188	38
Kemper	500	19	41	9
Lafayette	3473	58	151	35
Lamar	3103	50	44	12
Lauderdale	3754	149	326	79
Lawrence	768	14	27	2
Leake	1462	44	45	7
Lee	5577	98	201	39
Leflore	2164	92	196	48
Lincoln	2032	67	166	36
Lowndes	2651	68	129	37
Madison	5311	112	298	55
Marion	1265	48	111	17
Marshall	2294	51	58	15
Monroe	2162	78	176	52
Montgomery	807	26	53	9
Neshoba	2333	124	169	48
Newton	1149	29	47	10
Noxubee	748	17	21	4
Oktibbeha	2627	63	193	31
Panola	2437	54	60	11
Pearl River	1681	70	118	24
Perry	701	27	20	7
Pike	1708	60	98	27
Pontotoc	2136	31	19	2
Prentiss	1590	34	91	11
Quitman	510	7	0	0
Rankin	6303	114	242	33
Scott	1660	30	30	3
Sharkey	335	17	43	8
Simpson	1569	54	138	19
Smith	765	16	55	8
Stone	851	15	58	9
Sunflower	1981	56	84	15
Tallahatchie	1012	27	33	7
Tate	1872	51	72	18
Tippah	1352	30	61	4
Tishomingo	1164	44	96	26
Tunica	640	19	15	2
Union	1796	26	46	11
Walthall	804	30	67	13
Warren	1895	59	142	27
Washington	3421	108	187	39
Wayne	1274	24	59	10
Webster	495	14	52	11
Wilkinson	425	22	20	5
Winston	1343	26	78	13
Yalobusha	757	28	81	20
Yazoo	1644	41	138	15
Total	161,516	3,916	7,928	1,474