MSDH reports 182 new COVID-19 cases, 8 deaths

There are now 10,090 confirmed COVID-19 cases throughout Mississippi.

The Mississippi Department of Health reported 182 new cases Wednesday. 28 of the new cases were in long-term care facilities. The majority of cases are in the 40-49 age range.

The number of hospitalized coronavirus patients has dropped to 437.

Eight deaths were also reported Wednesday. There are now 456 coronavirus deaths statewide. One of those deaths was in Lowndes County and one was in Oktibbeha County.

In the WCBI viewing area:

  • Calhoun County
    • 58 cases (total)
    • 4 deaths (total)
    • 23 LTC facility cases
    • 4 LTC facility deaths
  • Chickasaw County
    • 95 cases (total)
    • 10 deaths (total)
    • 25 LTC facility cases
    • 6 LTC facility deaths
  • Choctaw County
    • 17 cases (total)
    • 2 death (total)
    • 0 LTC facility cases
    • 0 LTC facility deaths
  • Clay County
    • 72 cases (total)
    • 3 deaths (total)
    • 0 LTC facility cases
    • 0 LTC facility deaths
  • Itawamba County
    • 71 cases (total)
    • 7 deaths (total)
    • 33 LTC facility cases
    • 6 LTC facility deaths
  • Lafayette County
    • 102 cases (total)
    • 3 deaths (total)
    • 36 LTC facility cases
    • 0 LTC facility deaths
  • Lee County
    • 81 cases (total)
    • 4 deaths (total)
    • 5 LTC facility cases
    • 0 LTC facility deaths
  • Lowndes County
    • 93 cases (total)
    • 4 deaths (total)
    • 7 LTC facility cases
    • 2 LTC facility death
  • Monroe County
    • 203 cases (total)
    • 21 deaths (total)
    • 92 LTC facility cases
    • 19 LTC facility deaths
  • Montgomery County
    • 69 cases (total)
    • 1 death (total)
    • 0 LTC facility cases
    • 0 LTC facility deaths
  • Noxubee County
    • 117 cases (total)
    • 2 death (total)
    • 9 LTC facility cases
    • 2 LTC facility deaths
  • Oktibbeha County
    • 94 cases (total)
    • 6 deaths (total)
    • 27 LTC facility cases
    • 4 LTC facility deaths
  • Pontotoc County
    • 24 cases (total)
    • 2 deaths (total)
    • 3 LTC facility case
    • 0 LTC facility deaths
  • Prentiss County
    • 36 cases (total)
    • 2 death (total)
    • 22 LTC facility cases
    • 2 LTC facility death
  • Tishomingo County
    • 10 cases (total)
    • 0 deaths (total)
    • 1 LTC facility case
    • 0 LTC facility deaths
  • Union County
    • 55 cases (total)
    • 4 death (total)
    • 16 LTC facility cases
    • 3 LTC facility deaths
  • Webster County
    • 22 cases (total)
    • 1 death (total)
    • 0 LTC facility cases
    • 0 LTC facility deaths
  • Winston County
    • 67 cases (total)
    • 0 deaths (total)
    • 0 LTC facility cases
    • 0 LTC facility deaths
  • Yalobusha County
    • 44 cases (total)
    • 0 deaths (total)
    • 5 LTC facility cases
    • 0 LTC facility deaths

The health department estimated about 6,200 Mississippians have recovered from the virus.

Over 100,000 people have been tested for the virus in the state.

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