JACKSON, Miss. (WTVA) - The Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) reported 1,804 new COVID-19 cases and 28 new deaths Thursday, Jan. 28.
New COVID-19 related deaths reported to MSDH as of 6 p.m. Wednesday. Twenty-four deaths occurred between Dec. 6, 2020, and Jan. 27, 2021, in the counties below.
Source: MSDH
- Chickasaw 1
- Clay 1
- Copiah 1
- Desoto 1
- Forrest 1
- George 1
- Harrison 1
- Hinds 3
- Jefferson 1
- Lauderdale 1
- Lowndes 2
- Marshall 1
- Oktibbeha 1
- Pike 2
- Pontotoc 1
- Rankin 2
- Tippah 1
- Tishomingo 1
- Warren 1
Four COVID-19 related deaths occurred between Dec. 28, 2020, and Jan. 20, 2021, identified from death certificate reports.
- Hinds 1
- Pearl River 2
- Simpson 1
As of Thursday, Jan. 28, there have been 270,476 total cases of the virus since mid-March 2020, which is when the state reported its first case. There have been 5,945 total deaths.
The state health department estimates there have been 222,812 recoveries.
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