Today MSDH is reporting 465 new cases of COVID-19 in Mississippi and 13 new deaths. Mississippi's total of COVID-19 cases since March 11 now stands at 25,531, with 1,035 deaths.
Prevention at this time is critical. The State Health Officer urges all Mississippians aged 2 and older to wear a mask or face covering in public places. More details of COVID-19 in the state, along with preventive steps to take against coronavirus, are online at http://HealthyMS.com/covid-19
The Mississippi Coronavirus Hotline is the best way to get your questions about COVID-19 answered. Call 877-978-6453 from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. seven days a week.