MSDH reports 301 new COVID-19 cases and 44 new deaths

The Mississippi State Department of Health has reported 301 new COVID-19 cases and 44 new deaths.

The statewide total stands at 295,295 cases and 6,724 deaths.

Here’s a look at the cases by county in our area:

• Hancock County has 3,479 cases and 75 deaths
• Harrison County is at 16,722 total cases and now 280 deaths
• Jackson County has 12,592 cases and 226 deaths
• Stone County has 1,724 cases and 29 deaths
• George County has 2,318 cases and 45 deaths
• Pearl River County stands at 4,174 cases and 130 deaths