MSDH is reporting an additional 360 cases of COVID-19 in Mississippi and 3 deaths. All deaths occurred between February 11 and February 17. Mississippi's total of COVID-19 cases now stands at 289,892, with 6,534 deaths.
(Please note that case reporting to MSDH is likely to have been affected by recent weather.)
Among cases and deaths already reported, MSDH has identified 1 new case in residents of long-term care facilities, and no deaths. There are currently 105 ongoing outbreaks of COVID-19 in long-term care facilities.
The latest COVID-19 vaccination information, guidance and protective steps are also online at https://msdh.ms.gov/covid-19
The Mississippi Coronavirus Hotline is the best way to get your questions about COVID-19 answered, or to get help with scheduling a vaccination appointment. Call 877-978-6453 from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. seven days a week.
