Mississippi Department of Health reports 795 new COVID cases and 34 new deaths

The Mississippi Department of Health reported 795 new COVID-19 cases and 34 new deaths including one new death in Jackson County.

The statewide total now stands at 73,207 confirmed cases and 2,128 deaths.

Here are the numbers for our area:

• Hancock County has 432 cases and 17 deaths
• Harrison County is at 2,836 cases and 40 deaths
• Jackson County is at 2,518 cases and 48 deaths
• Stone County is at 259 cases and six deaths
• George County has 641 cases and 10 deaths
• Pearl River has 618 cases and 42 deaths