New cases of coronavirus continue to decline with latest Mississippi numbers

Published 3:53 pm Saturday, February 13, 2021

Mississippi’s trends of new COVID-19 coronavirus cases continued to decline Saturday with the latest numbers released from the state.

The state reported Saturday 695 new cases were found in the last 24 hours. That brings the total number of cases found in the state since the pandemic began to 286,343.

The Mississippi State Health Department reported 32 new deaths on Saturday, bringing the total death toll to 6,461.

The 7-day, daily average of new cases dropped to 795 on Saturday. It was the lowest 7-day average since November 7.

The 14-day, daily average of new cases dropped to 868 with Saturday’s update. It was the lowest two-week, daily average since November 12.

Of the total cases, the state believes approximately 253,140 cases have recovered and while many people who are infected with the virus may only have moderate or even no visible symptoms, others can get gravely ill and can die as a result.

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 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	2277	74	72	15
Alcorn	2881	59	130	20
Amite	1091	32	54	7
Attala	2049	69	173	36
Benton	912	24	45	10
Bolivar	4485	116	231	31
Calhoun	1535	26	35	4
Carroll	1150	23	49	9
Chickasaw	1985	50	58	15
Choctaw	684	15	1	0
Claiborne	969	29	45	9
Clarke	1634	69	123	30
Clay	1761	46	38	5
Coahoma	2695	65	129	11
Copiah	2701	56	81	11
Covington	2402	74	136	39
De Soto	19082	226	113	24
Forrest	6820	134	225	50
Franklin	743	19	39	4
George	2246	44	59	7
Greene	1227	32	52	6
Grenada	2411	74	155	32
Hancock	3300	72	68	14
Harrison	16024	258	482	65
Hinds	18362	377	805	127
Holmes	1792	69	104	20
Humphreys	898	26	34	8
Issaquena	167	6	0	0
Itawamba	2863	71	134	23
Jackson	12141	213	233	32
Jasper	2033	41	43	2
Jefferson	607	26	40	7
Jefferson Davis	979	31	8	1
Jones	7646	139	218	41
Kemper	875	22	44	9
Lafayette	5628	110	187	55
Lamar	5593	73	53	13
Lauderdale	6620	219	441	99
Lawrence	1167	19	27	2
Leake	2485	69	88	15
Lee	9555	158	222	41
Leflore	3299	117	238	53
Lincoln	3370	99	183	38
Lowndes	5913	137	256	62
Madison	9262	189	365	69
Marion	2461	77	158	24
Marshall	3884	90	64	15
Monroe	3937	123	190	55
Montgomery	1183	37	54	9
Neshoba	3678	165	202	58
Newton	2160	51	87	15
Noxubee	1207	29	35	6
Oktibbeha	4344	90	221	36
Panola	4184	89	102	13
Pearl River	3953	123	186	34
Perry	1130	33	21	7
Pike	2935	90	127	34
Pontotoc	4017	66	86	10
Prentiss	2658	58	99	15
Quitman	760	14	0	0
Rankin	12313	253	390	61
Scott	2872	66	115	17
Sharkey	487	17	43	8
Simpson	2605	78	158	20
Smith	1464	28	62	8
Stone	1666	28	84	14
Sunflower	3120	84	121	19
Tallahatchie	1677	39	50	7
Tate	2934	70	80	19
Tippah	2698	64	120	13
Tishomingo	2084	64	102	27
Tunica	962	23	18	2
Union	3849	72	131	23
Walthall	1226	39	69	13
Warren	4044	114	170	38
Washington	5090	126	190	39
Wayne	2411	40	69	11
Webster	1055	28	59	11
Wilkinson	617	26	25	5
Winston	2181	74	130	39
Yalobusha	1393	36	82	22
Yazoo	2785	60	139	18
Total	286,343	6,461	10,355	1,936

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