MSDH reports 544 new COVID-19 cases and two new deaths

The Mississippi State Department of Health has reported 544 new COVID-19 cases and two new deaths.

The statewide total stands at 287,980 cases and 6,464 deaths

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

• Hancock County has 3,320 cases and now 72 deaths
• Harrison County is at 16,117 cases and 258 deaths
• Jackson County has 12,206 cases and 213 deaths
• Stone County has 1,680 cases and 28 deaths
• George County has 2,261 cases and 44 deaths
• Pearl River County stands at 3,969 cases and 123 deaths