Mississippi’s weekly average of new COVID-19 coronavirus cases continued to fall on Friday, state officials said.

Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) officials reported Friday that 1,190 new coronavirus cases were found between 3 p.m. Wednesday and 3 p.m. Thursday.

The new cases reported Friday bring the total number of cases found in the state since the pandemic began to 785,528.

MSDH reported 46 new deaths on Friday, bringing the total death toll to 11,836.

Through Friday, 50 percent of the total Mississippi population has been fully vaccinated. The number of fully vaccinated Mississippians remains below the U.S. average of 64 percent.

For more detailed county-by-county vaccination results visit: https://msdh.ms.gov/msdhsite/_static/resources/12130.pdf

The 7-day, daily average of new cases dropped Friday to 1,259. It was the lowest level since just after Christmas.

The 14-day, daily average of new cases dropped to 2,405 with Friday’s update.

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	7070	140	103	22
Alcorn	9816	144	132	20
Amite	3202	65	58	10
Attala	5181	107	203	37
Benton	2248	49	47	10
Bolivar	9138	170	273	34
Calhoun	4566	62	44	7
Carroll	2537	50	53	12
Chickasaw	5497	92	63	15
Choctaw	2101	31	13	0
Claiborne	2129	46	45	9
Clarke	4181	103	131	32
Clay	4917	92	42	5
Coahoma	6404	119	138	14
Copiah	7057	109	109	15
Covington	7012	106	186	40
De Soto	49549	528	131	27
Forrest	21776	298	369	65
Franklin	1912	36	47	5
George	7081	84	94	9
Greene	3160	55	81	6
Grenada	5463	126	155	32
Hancock	12070	146	146	23
Harrison	52833	637	735	87
Hinds	51700	744	878	140
Holmes	4397	104	133	21
Humphreys	2002	44	36	10
Issaquena	260	9	0	0
Itawamba	7310	138	134	24
Jackson	36545	435	416	45
Jasper	4750	70	46	2
Jefferson	1467	37	41	7
Jefferson Davis	2828	50	16	1
Jones	20993	282	337	46
Kemper	2147	46	50	10
Lafayette	14976	173	202	57
Lamar	17199	150	69	12
Lauderdale	18550	353	499	108
Lawrence	3547	52	28	2
Leake	6313	110	103	17
Lee	26296	286	225	43
Leflore	7278	164	270	59
Lincoln	8203	154	213	44
Lowndes	17379	224	305	69
Madison	23758	314	420	72
Marion	6910	132	172	25
Marshall	9822	168	69	17
Monroe	10863	207	192	55
Montgomery	2921	70	91	15
Neshoba	10363	228	232	61
Newton	5913	94	89	16
Noxubee	2706	48	42	6
Oktibbeha	10999	157	272	40
Panola	10313	159	103	15
Pearl River	14900	262	264	42
Perry	3017	63	42	9
Pike	9388	175	178	44
Pontotoc	10147	131	90	13
Prentiss	8086	98	102	15
Quitman	1556	31	0	0
Rankin	36141	465	511	69
Scott	6459	111	120	19
Sharkey	946	23	48	8
Simpson	6884	139	186	20
Smith	4053	66	80	8
Stone	5342	70	110	14
Sunflower	5711	116	136	21
Tallahatchie	3163	60	49	7
Tate	7222	138	80	19
Tippah	7161	104	120	14
Tishomingo	6050	119	104	28
Tunica	2499	44	20	4
Union	9377	115	133	23
Walthall	3560	78	71	16
Warren	10144	196	176	38
Washington	10083	188	231	42
Wayne	5902	84	86	13
Webster	3193	65	66	14
Wilkinson	1788	44	25	6
Winston	5143	100	136	39
Yalobusha	4032	52	84	22
Yazoo	7973	102	152	20
Total	785,528	11,836	12,481	2,162