Wednesday update: Mississippi cases of COVID-19 top 1,000; Reported deaths increase
Published 10:33 am Wednesday, April 1, 2020
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The number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 topped 1,000 Wednesday. The Mississippi State Department of Health reported 136 new cases of the virus, resulting in a total of 1,073 confirmed cases in the state. All but five counties in Mississippi have at least one reported case of COVDI-19.
The total number of deaths in the state increased by two cases to a total of 22 COVID-19 related deaths.
The number of Adams County cases increased by one to total of 11 cases. Wilkinson County saw an increase of two cases to a total of 16 cases and 2 deaths.
Mississippi COVID-19 Cases to Date
County | Cases | Deaths |
Adams | 11 | |
Alcorn | 3 | |
Amite | 4 | 1 |
Attala | 11 | |
Benton | 4 | |
Bolivar | 25 | 1 |
Calhoun | 3 | |
Carroll | 2 | |
Chickasaw | 15 | |
Choctaw | 7 | |
Claiborne | 1 | |
Clarke | 5 | |
Clay | 5 | |
Coahoma | 22 | |
Copiah | 9 | |
Covington | 3 | |
Desoto | 94 | 1 |
Forrest | 27 | |
Franklin | 3 | |
George | 4 | |
Grenada | 3 | |
Hancock | 20 | 1 |
Harrison | 49 | 1 |
Hinds | 109 | |
Holmes | 16 | 2 |
Humphreys | 4 | 1 |
Itawamba | 4 | |
Jackson | 52 | |
Jasper | 1 | |
Jefferson | 1 | |
Jones | 6 | |
Kemper | 1 | |
Lafayette | 15 | 1 |
Lamar | 6 | |
Lauderdale | 39 | |
Lawrence | 5 | |
Leake | 5 | |
Lee | 25 | 1 |
Leflore | 20 | 1 |
Lincoln | 13 | |
Lowndes | 11 | |
Madison | 53 | |
Marion | 6 | |
Marshall | 15 | |
Monroe | 7 | |
Montgomery | 8 | 1 |
Neshoba | 5 | |
Newton | 2 | |
Noxubee | 3 | |
Oktibbeha | 18 | |
Panola | 8 | 1 |
Pearl River | 32 | |
Perry | 5 | 1 |
Pike | 20 | |
Pontotoc | 6 | |
Prentiss | 4 | |
Quitman | 4 | |
Rankin | 48 | 1 |
Scott | 12 | |
Sharkey | 2 | |
Simpson | 3 | |
Smith | 1 | |
Sunflower | 12 | 1 |
Tallahatchie | 2 | |
Tate | 11 | |
Tippah | 28 | 2 |
Tishomingo | 1 | |
Tunica | 13 | 1 |
Union | 3 | |
Walthall | 7 | |
Warren | 2 | |
Washington | 22 | |
Webster | 7 | 1 |
Wilkinson | 16 | 2 |
Winston | 9 | |
Yalobusha | 6 | |
Yazoo | 9 | |
Total | 1,073 | 22 |