JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – The Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) is reporting 542 new cases of the coronavirus (COVID-19) in Mississippi, along with 96 additional deaths. The new cases were reported to MSDH by3:00 p.m. Tuesday, February 22.
This brings the state’s total number of cases to 787,938 with 11,954 deaths.
Cumulative Cases and Deaths by County
Totals of all reported COVID-19 cases, including those in long-term care (LTC) facilities.
The numbers in this table are provisional. County case and deaths totals may change as investigation finds new or additional information.
| County | Total Cases | Total Deaths | Total LTC Facility Cases | Total LTC Facility Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adams | 7102 | 140 | 103 | 22 |
| Alcorn | 9845 | 145 | 132 | 20 |
| Amite | 3204 | 66 | 58 | 10 |
| Attala | 5203 | 110 | 205 | 38 |
| Benton | 2256 | 49 | 47 | 10 |
| Bolivar | 9182 | 173 | 275 | 34 |
| Calhoun | 4593 | 65 | 44 | 7 |
| Carroll | 2546 | 50 | 53 | 12 |
| Chickasaw | 5523 | 93 | 63 | 15 |
| Choctaw | 2167 | 32 | 13 | 0 |
| Claiborne | 2132 | 46 | 45 | 9 |
| Clarke | 4196 | 104 | 131 | 32 |
| Clay | 4924 | 92 | 42 | 5 |
| Coahoma | 6411 | 120 | 138 | 14 |
| Copiah | 7077 | 111 | 109 | 15 |
| Covington | 7037 | 107 | 187 | 41 |
| De Soto | 49706 | 534 | 130 | 27 |
| Forrest | 21840 | 300 | 369 | 66 |
| Franklin | 1915 | 37 | 47 | 5 |
| George | 7097 | 85 | 94 | 9 |
| Greene | 3166 | 56 | 81 | 7 |
| Grenada | 5474 | 126 | 155 | 32 |
| Hancock | 12109 | 147 | 146 | 23 |
| Harrison | 53005 | 641 | 743 | 87 |
| Hinds | 51791 | 753 | 879 | 140 |
| Holmes | 4408 | 104 | 133 | 21 |
| Humphreys | 2004 | 44 | 36 | 10 |
| Issaquena | 260 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| Itawamba | 7332 | 139 | 134 | 24 |
| Jackson | 36657 | 436 | 417 | 46 |
| Jasper | 4763 | 71 | 46 | 2 |
| Jefferson | 1469 | 37 | 41 | 7 |
| Jefferson Davis | 2833 | 50 | 15 | 1 |
| Jones | 21063 | 284 | 349 | 47 |
| Kemper | 2155 | 46 | 50 | 10 |
| Lafayette | 15028 | 174 | 202 | 57 |
| Lamar | 17256 | 156 | 70 | 12 |
| Lauderdale | 18658 | 355 | 499 | 108 |
| Lawrence | 3554 | 52 | 28 | 2 |
| Leake | 6326 | 111 | 103 | 17 |
| Lee | 26381 | 289 | 225 | 43 |
| Leflore | 7282 | 165 | 270 | 60 |
| Lincoln | 8229 | 155 | 213 | 44 |
| Lowndes | 17422 | 229 | 305 | 69 |
| Madison | 23803 | 318 | 420 | 72 |
| Marion | 6925 | 133 | 172 | 25 |
| Marshall | 9846 | 169 | 69 | 17 |
| Monroe | 10895 | 208 | 192 | 55 |
| Montgomery | 2930 | 71 | 93 | 15 |
| Neshoba | 10415 | 232 | 232 | 61 |
| Newton | 5933 | 95 | 89 | 16 |
| Noxubee | 2708 | 48 | 42 | 6 |
| Oktibbeha | 11026 | 158 | 272 | 40 |
| Panola | 10328 | 163 | 103 | 15 |
| Pearl River | 14939 | 263 | 268 | 42 |
| Perry | 3026 | 63 | 43 | 9 |
| Pike | 9413 | 178 | 178 | 44 |
| Pontotoc | 10205 | 132 | 90 | 13 |
| Prentiss | 8108 | 101 | 102 | 15 |
| Quitman | 1557 | 31 | 0 | 0 |
| Rankin | 36232 | 469 | 511 | 69 |
| Scott | 6465 | 113 | 120 | 19 |
| Sharkey | 949 | 24 | 48 | 8 |
| Simpson | 6918 | 140 | 186 | 20 |
| Smith | 4067 | 66 | 80 | 8 |
| Stone | 5361 | 70 | 110 | 14 |
| Sunflower | 5719 | 117 | 138 | 21 |
| Tallahatchie | 3167 | 60 | 50 | 7 |
| Tate | 7237 | 139 | 80 | 19 |
| Tippah | 7171 | 106 | 119 | 14 |
| Tishomingo | 6067 | 119 | 104 | 28 |
| Tunica | 2504 | 44 | 20 | 4 |
| Union | 9421 | 115 | 133 | 23 |
| Walthall | 3564 | 78 | 71 | 16 |
| Warren | 10161 | 199 | 177 | 38 |
| Washington | 10120 | 193 | 231 | 42 |
| Wayne | 5912 | 84 | 87 | 13 |
| Webster | 3286 | 66 | 66 | 14 |
| Wilkinson | 1790 | 44 | 25 | 6 |
| Winston | 5168 | 102 | 136 | 39 |
| Yalobusha | 4038 | 53 | 84 | 22 |
| Yazoo | 7983 | 102 | 152 | 20 |
| Total | 787,938 | 11,954 | 12,518 | 2,169 |
MSDH has more information about COVID-19 and the COVID-19 vaccine on its website.