Lauderdale, Pearl River, Leflore lead patient deaths.
The Mississippi State Department of Health reported 109 new cases of the Wuhan Virus as well as 12 deaths today. The total number of cases is 7,550 The virus has caused 303 deaths. Hospitalizations sharply increased yesterday, spelling bad news for relaxing restrictions.
List of notable counties (deaths)
Adams: 148 (9)
Desoto: 298 (4)
Forrest: 232 (14)
Harrison: 181 (6)
Hinds: 507 (8)
Holmes: 161 (9)
Jackson: 267 (7)
Jones: 172 (2)
Lauderdale: 380 (26)
Leake: 233 (2)
Leflore: 168 (17)
Lincoln: 151 (11)
Madison: 272 (9)
Monroe: 175 (16)
Neshoba: 214 (4)
Pearl River: 177 (20)
Pike: 155 (7)
Rankin: 200 (6)
Scott: 358 (2)
Yazoo: 147 (2)
More information and a complete list of infected counties can be found at the MSDH website.
Top 10 Counties for Covid-19 Virus Deaths (Nursing Home Deaths)
1. Lauderdale: 26 (14)
2. Pearl River: 20 (6)
3. Leflore: 17 (7)
4. Monroe: 16 (14)
5. Forrest: 14 (7)
6. Lincoln: 11 (2)
7. Tippah: 10
8. Madison: 9 (6)
9. Adams: 9 (4)
10. Holmes: 9 (2)
Worst of the Rest
Chickasaw: 8 (6)
Hinds: 8 (4)
Wilkinson: 7 (2)
Pike: 7 (4)
Marion: 7 (2)
Bolivar: 7 (1)
Jackson: 7 (1)
Harrison: 6 (1)
Rankin: 6
Hancock: 5 (3)
Unfortunately, hospitalized cases jumped up by 24 cases yesterday after increasing all week. It 113 more cases than it was 2 weeks ago. The number of patients in ICU's or on ventilators stayed the same. These are the numbers that are probably driving the Governor's decisions.
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