MSDH reports 402 new coronavirus cases, 16 deaths

The Mississippi Department of Health reported 402 new cases of COVID-19 Friday. The new cases brought the state’s total to 12,624 cases. Over 1,600 of those cases were in long-term care facilities

16 new deaths were also reported Friday. One of those deaths was in Oktibbeha and Monroe County. Statewide, 596 coronavirus deaths have been reported.

MSDH estimated about 7,800 people have recovered from the virus in Mississippi.

In the WCBI viewing area:

Mississippi: 

• Calhoun County
  • 60 cases (total)
  • 4 deaths (total)
  • 23 LTC facility cases
  • 4 LTC facility deaths
• Chickasaw County
  • 125 cases (total)
  • 12 deaths (total)
  • 34 LTC facility cases
  • 8 LTC facility deaths
• Choctaw County
  • 29 cases (total)
  • 2 death (total)
  • 0 LTC facility cases
  • 0 LTC facility deaths
• Clay County
  • 95 cases (total)
  • 3 deaths (total)
  • 0 LTC facility cases
  • 0 LTC facility deaths
• Itawamba County
  • 81 cases (total)
  • 7 deaths (total)
  • 34 LTC facility cases
  • 6 LTC facility deaths
• Lafayette County
  • 116 cases (total)
  • 3 deaths (total)
  • 37 LTC facility cases
  • 0 LTC facility deaths
• Lee County
  • 99 cases (total)
  • 5 deaths (total)
  • 8 LTC facility cases
  • 1 LTC facility deaths
• Lowndes County
  • 139 cases (total)
  • 7 deaths (total)
  • 17 LTC facility cases
  • 4 LTC facility death
• Monroe County
  • 231 cases (total)
  • 24 deaths (total)
  • 92 LTC facility cases
  • 21 LTC facility deaths
• Montgomery County
  • 77 cases (total)
  • 1 death (total)
  • 0 LTC facility cases
  • 0 LTC facility deaths
• Noxubee County
  • 152 cases (total)
  • 4 death (total)
  • 14 LTC facility cases
  • 3 LTC facility deaths
• Oktibbeha County
  • 126 cases (total)
  • 9 deaths (total)
  • 29 LTC facility cases
  • 6 LTC facility deaths
• Pontotoc County
  • 26 cases (total)
  • 2 deaths (total)
  • 3 LTC facility case
  • 0 LTC facility deaths
• Prentiss County
  • 37 cases (total)
  • 3 death (total)
  • 22 LTC facility cases
  • 3 LTC facility deaths
• Tishomingo County
  • 22 cases (total)
  • 0 deaths (total)
  • 1 LTC facility case
  • 0 LTC facility deaths
• Union County
  • 68 cases (total)
  • 4 death (total)
  • 20 LTC facility cases
  • 3 LTC facility deaths
• Webster County
  • 27 cases (total)
  • 1 death (total)
  • 0 LTC facility cases
  • 0 LTC facility deaths
• Winston County
  • 92 cases (total)
  • 0 deaths (total)
  • 0 LTC facility cases
  • 0 LTC facility deaths
• Yalobusha County
  • 79 cases (total)
  • 4 death (total)
  • 24 LTC facility cases
  • 4 LTC facility death

Alabama: 

• Lamar County
  • 18 confirmed cases
  • 0 deaths
• Pickens County
  • 86 confirmed cases
  • 4 deaths