Mississippi Department of Health reports 276 new COVID cases and 11 new deaths

The Mississippi Department of Health reported 276 new COVID-19 cases and 11 new deaths including one new death in Hancock, Harrison, George, and Pearl River counties.

The statewide total now stands at 72,412 confirmed cases and 2,095 deaths.

Here are the numbers for our area:

• Hancock County is at 432 cases and 16 deaths
• Harrison County is at 2,804 cases and 38 deaths
• Jackson County is at 2,482 cases and 47 deaths
• Stone County is at 256 cases and six deaths
• George County has 639 cases and 10 deaths
• Pearl River County stands at 613 cases and 42 deaths