COVID-19 cases remain above 1,000 with no deaths as of Monday

JACKSON, MISS. (WCBI) – The number of new coronavirus cases in Mississippi remains above 1,000.

The state department of health is reporting 1,263 new cases today and no deaths.

There are currently 1,931 people being treated for the virus in Mississippi hospitals.

In our area, Lee County has the most new cases with 47.

Pontotoc has 34 and Lafayette county has 23.

There are a total of 166,194 cases of COVID-19 in Mississippi and 3,961 deaths.