Mississippi’s 14-day, daily average of new COVID-19 coronavirus cases jumped again Friday, now at the highest rate since mid-August.

The Mississippi State Department of Health reported 967 new cases on Friday, bringing the total cases since the pandemic began in March to 124,854. In the last two weeks nearly 11,000 Mississippians have tested positive for the virus.

Of the total cases, the state believes approximately 105,839 have recovered.

The state reported 14 new deaths Friday. A total of 3,419 people have died from the virus, the state reported.

The 7-day, daily average of new cases jumped to 788 with Friday’s update.

The 14-day, daily average jumped to 784 cases per day, the highest mark since August 20.

Totals of all reported COVID-19 cases for 2020, including those in long-term care (LTC) facilities.

The numbers in this table are provisional. County case numbers and deaths may change as investigation finds new or additional information. The data provided below is the most current available.

County	Total Cases	Total Deaths	Total LTC Facility Cases	Total LTC Facility Deaths
Adams	1155	46	64	14
Alcorn	1186	14	72	3
Amite	441	14	15	2
Attala	844	27	91	20
Benton	403	12	45	7
Bolivar	2125	81	220	30
Calhoun	649	13	25	4
Carroll	557	12	45	9
Chickasaw	897	31	47	14
Choctaw	229	7	1	0
Claiborne	550	16	43	9
Clarke	812	53	93	27
Clay	754	23	20	3
Coahoma	1306	37	105	7
Copiah	1432	38	72	9
Covington	1046	31	64	14
De Soto	8036	82	83	17
Forrest	3256	82	176	41
Franklin	260	3	4	1
George	1077	21	36	6
Greene	507	18	40	6
Grenada	1266	42	114	21
Hancock	949	33	54	8
Harrison	5939	91	289	34
Hinds	8429	181	479	80
Holmes	1164	60	102	20
Humphreys	481	18	27	7
Issaquena	107	4	0	0
Itawamba	1250	30	88	17
Jackson	5248	101	113	10
Jasper	726	19	1	0
Jefferson	291	11	13	3
Jefferson Davis	457	13	8	1
Jones	3104	84	187	38
Kemper	342	15	41	9
Lafayette	2674	43	123	28
Lamar	2466	41	41	11
Lauderdale	2773	136	268	74
Lawrence	593	14	26	2
Leake	1196	43	42	7
Lee	3959	85	194	38
Leflore	1808	88	194	47
Lincoln	1516	62	162	36
Lowndes	1947	62	102	33
Madison	4005	94	238	45
Marion	997	46	92	15
Marshall	1650	34	56	12
Monroe	1640	75	172	52
Montgomery	601	23	52	9
Neshoba	1938	112	130	40
Newton	904	28	40	10
Noxubee	620	17	20	4
Oktibbeha	2132	57	193	31
Panola	1802	41	60	8
Pearl River	1255	62	95	23
Perry	553	23	20	7
Pike	1442	56	98	27
Pontotoc	1645	21	18	2
Prentiss	1164	21	48	3
Quitman	434	7	0	0
Rankin	4373	88	181	23
Scott	1318	29	21	3
Sharkey	293	15	43	8
Simpson	1288	50	122	19
Smith	633	16	55	8
Stone	540	14	55	9
Sunflower	1719	53	83	15
Tallahatchie	895	26	29	7
Tate	1343	40	56	14
Tippah	1021	26	61	2
Tishomingo	878	41	96	26
Tunica	553	17	15	2
Union	1330	25	46	11
Walthall	673	27	67	13
Warren	1606	56	125	26
Washington	2760	105	180	39
Wayne	1061	22	59	10
Webster	387	13	52	11
Wilkinson	351	21	20	5
Winston	923	22	44	11
Yalobusha	593	23	78	15
Yazoo	1327	36	135	14
Total	124,854	3,419	6,984	1,346