MSDH is reporting an additional 734 cases of COVID-19 in Mississippi and 37 deaths. Four deaths occurred on February 14, and 33 occurred between November 11 and February 10, identified from death certificate reports. Mississippi's total of COVID-19 cases now stands at 288,714, with 6,501 deaths.
Among cases and deaths already reported, MSDH has identified 2 new cases in residents of long-term care facilities, and no deaths. There are currently 112 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.