The Mississippi State Department of Health is reporting an additional 900 cases of COVID-19 in Mississippi and 3 deaths. Three deaths occurred in Harrison and Jackson counties.
Mississippi's total of COVID-19 cases now stands at 281,678, with 6,269 deaths.
There are currently 143 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. Call 877-978-6453 from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. seven days a week.