JACKSON, Miss. (WTVA) - The Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) reported 1,635 new COVID-19 cases and 31 new deaths Tuesday, July 21.
MSDH updates its case totals each morning based on test results from the previous day.
New COVID-19 related deaths reported to MSDH as of 6 p.m. Monday:
- Bolivar - 3
- Grenada - 1
- Harrison - 1
- Hinds - 5
- Jackson - 1
- Lawrence - 1
- Leake - 1
- Lee - 1
- Lowndes - 1
- Madison - 2
- Neshoba - 1
- Panola - 1
- Rankin - 1
- Sunflower - 2
- Tishomingo - 1
- Walthall - 1
- Washington - 1
- Wayne - 1
Five confirmed COVID-19 related deaths occurred between June 30 and July 12, identified from death certificate reports. The additional deaths were reported in the following counties:
- Bolivar - 1
- Clay - 1
- Covington - 1
- Harrison - 1
- Leake - 1
As of Tuesday, July 21, there have been 45,524 total cases of the virus since mid-March, which is when the state reported its first case. There have been 1,389 total deaths.
The state health department estimates there have been 30,315 recoveries.
Open this link to view the cases per county, recoveries and more information.
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