After a slight delay, the Mississippi State Department of Health is now reporting 904 new cases of COVID-19.
Today’s report brings the state’s total number of cases up to 80,110. With the confirmation of *58 additional deaths, 2,373 Mississippians have now passed away from the virus.
MSDH Note: 44 confirmed COVID-19 related deaths between July 21 and August 18, identified from death certificate reports.
Following a slight uptick on Tuesday, hospitalizations continued on their downward trajectory in today’s report.
The MSDH is now reporting outbreak data by county as it relates to schools in the state. Click here for more information.
