The Mississippi State Department of Health’s latest statistics show new cases of COVID-19 coronavirus continue to climb along with deaths related to the virus.

On Sunday morning, the state reported an additional 123 new cases has been confirmed in the last 24 hours bringing the total cases to 9,501. The state believes just under half of the patients found to have coronavirus have recovered.

The state announced Sunday morning 9 new deaths were attributed to the virus bringing the total death toll to 430.

The state reported that 191 deaths were of residents of long-term care facilities or more than 44 percent of all deaths in the state.

The number of patients hospitalized with the virus rose to 447 with another 198 patients suspected of having the virus also hospitalized, but still waiting test result to confirm presence of the virus.

The seven-day average of new cases reported rose to 278, and remains as the highest level since the crisis began in mid-March.

Here are the county by county numbers:

County	Total Cases	Total Deaths	Total LTC Facility Cases	Total LTC Facility Deaths
Adams	159	12	39	5
Alcorn	10	1	0	0
Amite	38	0	1	0
Attala	190	4	60	4
Benton	13	0	1	0
Bolivar	118	9	16	3
Calhoun	57	4	23	4
Carroll	103	4	45	3
Chickasaw	92	10	25	6
Choctaw	16	2	0	0
Claiborne	41	0	0	0
Clarke	81	8	13	4
Clay	66	3	0	0
Coahoma	71	3	0	0
Copiah	162	1	1	0
Covington	90	1	1	1
Desoto	331	5	1	1
Forrest	314	21	48	10
Franklin	19	1	1	0
George	15	1	0	0
Greene	6	1	0	0
Grenada	51	2	14	2
Hancock	74	10	6	3
Harrison	198	6	1	1
Hinds	670	15	53	9
Holmes	213	19	40	8
Humphreys	30	4	7	2
Itawamba	68	6	33	5
Jackson	275	11	39	2
Jasper	86	2	0	0
Jefferson	30	0	0	0
Jefferson Davis	53	1	2	0
Jones	247	5	25	1
Kemper	92	6	23	4
Lafayette	98	3	36	0
Lamar	152	4	3	2
Lauderdale	482	43	120	26
Lawrence	66	0	1	0
Leake	299	3	0	0
Lee	77	4	5	0
Leflore	185	18	45	8
Lincoln	186	14	64	10
Lowndes	83	3	7	2
Madison	431	12	52	9
Marion	81	7	14	2
Marshall	55	2	0	0
Monroe	199	21	92	19
Montgomery	69	1	0	0
Neshoba	315	14	32	6
Newton	138	1	1	0
Noxubee	102	2	9	2
Oktibbeha	89	4	27	3
Panola	43	2	0	0
Pearl River	189	24	42	6
Perry	34	1	0	0
Pike	168	10	14	5
Pontotoc	24	2	4	0
Prentiss	36	2	22	2
Quitman	17	0	0	0
Rankin	250	6	6	0
Scott	457	6	9	1
Sharkey	5	0	0	0
Simpson	61	0	2	0
Smith	100	6	26	3
Stone	24	0	0	0
Sunflower	63	3	0	0
Tallahatchie	12	1	0	0
Tate	50	0	1	0
Tippah	65	11	0	0
Tishomingo	10	0	1	0
Tunica	38	2	12	2
Union	47	3	13	2
Walthall	39	0	0	0
Warren	117	2	12	0
Washington	82	3	4	1
Wayne	27	0	2	0
Webster	22	1	0	0
Wilkinson	77	9	5	2
Winston	63	0	0	0
Yalobusha	31	0	0	0
Yazoo	164	2	1	0
Total	9,501	430	1,202	191

For more detailed graphics on Mississippi’s coronavirus statistics, please visit:

https://www.magnoliastatelive.com/video-mississippis-coronavirus-case-by-the-numbers/