MSDH is reporting an additional 690 cases of COVID-19 in Mississippi and 13 deaths. Four deaths occurred between March 9 and March 12, and 9 occurred between January 24 and March 5, identified from death certificate reports. Mississippi's total of COVID-19 cases now stands at 300,577, with 6,896 deaths.
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.