JACKSON, Miss. (WTVA) - The Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) reported 1,942 new COVID-19 cases and 31 new deaths Wednesday, Jan. 13.
New COVID-19 related deaths reported to MSDH as of 6 p.m. Tuesday. Twenty-nine deaths occurred between Dec. 31 and Jan. 12 in the counties below.
- Attala 2
- Bolivar 3
- Calhoun 1
- Clay 1
- Covington 1
- Desoto 2
- Forrest 1
- Hinds 1
- Jackson 1
- Jefferson 1
- Jones 2
- Lowndes 2
- Madison 3
- Pontotoc 1
- Rankin 6
- Tishomingo 1
Two COVID-19 related deaths occurred between Dec. 24 and Jan. 7, identified from death certificate reports.
- Desoto 1
- Pearl River 1
As of Wednesday, Jan. 13, there have been 243,899 total cases of the virus since mid-March 2020, which is when the state reported its first case. There have been 5,315 total deaths.
The state health department estimates there have been 198,888 recoveries.
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