MSDH confirms 268 new COVID-19 cases, 11 deaths

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The Mississippi State Department of Health is reporting 268 new cases of COVID-19. 

The latest report brings the state’s total up to 304,210. With the confirmation of *11 additional deaths, 6,998 Mississippians have passed away from the virus. 

*MSDH Note: 7 deaths occurred between February 25 and March 20, identified from death certificate reports.

After a few days of slight increases, overall hospitalizations dropped in the latest data from the MSDH. 

As of Monday, an estimated 290,537 Mississippians have recovered from COVID-19.

To date, Mississippi has administered over 1.1 million doses of the COVID-19 vaccine. To schedule your appointment, visit covidvaccine.umc.edu.

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