Mississippi State Department of Health reports 578 new COVID-19 cases and 23 new deaths

The Mississippi State Department of Health has reported 578 new COVID-19 cases and 23 new deaths.

The statewide total stands at 102,819 confirmed cases and 3,074 deaths.

Here are the numbers for our area:

• Hancock County has 663 cases and 25 deaths.
• Harrison County has 4,257 cases and 79 deaths.
• Jackson County has 3,917 cases and 74 deaths.
• Stone County has 411 cases and 13 deaths.
• George County has 856 cases and 15 deaths.
• Pearl River County has 982 cases and 54 deaths.