MSDH is reporting an additional 319 cases of COVID-19 in Mississippi and 10 deaths. Five deaths occurred between April 19 and April 20, and five deaths occurred between January 20 and April 15, identified from death certificate reports. Mississippi's total of COVID-19 cases now stands at 310,137, with 7,173 deaths.
There are currently 25 ongoing outbreaks of COVID-19 in long-term care facilities.
Vaccinations against COVID-19 are conveniently available at hundreds of locations statewide. Find a location near you at https://msdh.ms.gov/c19vaccination
COVID-19 data reports, guidance, and vaccination information can be found on the MSDH website at https://msdh.ms.gov/covid-19
For questions about COVID-19, or to get help with a vaccination appointment, call the Mississippi COVID-19 Hotline at 877-978-6453 from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., seven days a week.