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NATCHEZ — The Mississippi State Department of Health reported 13 new COVID-19 deaths on Tuesday, which is the greatest number of deaths recorded in Mississippi in a single day in since the outbreak.

More than 3,000 COVID-19 cases have now been reported in the state. MSDH reported 145 new cases on Tuesday and a total of 3,087 cases and 111 virus-related deaths since March.

Adams County had five new cases of the virus reported on Tuesday for a total of 62 cases since March. Adams County still has one virus-related death and two long-term care facility outbreaks reported by MSDH on Tuesday.

The table below shows the number of cases, deaths and long-term care facility outbreaks reported by MSDH by county.

 

County	Cases	Deaths	LTCs with Outbreaks
Adams	62	1	2
Alcorn	7
Amite	14	1	1
Attala	22
Benton	5
Bolivar	69	4	2
Calhoun	25	1	1
Carroll	8
Chickasaw	32	2	1
Choctaw	11	1
Claiborne	6
Clarke	15	1	2
Clay	20
Coahoma	39	1
Copiah	31
Covington	15
Desoto	188	2	1
Forrest	114	2	2
Franklin	10
George	10
Greene	2
Grenada	13
Hancock	46	5	2
Harrison	121	5	2
Hinds	263	2	4
Holmes	47	3
Humphreys	11	1	1
Itawamba	9		1
Jackson	157	5	2
Jasper	14
Jefferson	4		1
Jefferson Davis	6	1
Jones	40		3
Kemper	14
Lafayette	33	2
Lamar	46	1
Lauderdale	156	11	4
Lawrence	7
Leake	32	1
Lee	46	4
Leflore	52	6	2
Lincoln	56	4	2
Lowndes	25		1
Madison	108	3	3
Marion	25		1
Marshall	34	2
Monroe	38	2	2
Montgomery	15	1
Neshoba	33	1
Newton	14		1
Noxubee	6
Oktibbeha	37	1	2
Panola	26	2
Pearl River	93	8	2
Perry	20	1
Pike	62	1	1
Pontotoc	15	2
Prentiss	14		1
Quitman	12
Rankin	105	2
Scott	62		1
Sharkey	3
Simpson	7		1
Smith	30	1	1
Stone	14
Sunflower	41	2
Tallahatchie	4
Tate	25
Tippah	45	6	1
Tishomingo	2
Tunica	23	1	1
Union	8	1	1
Walthall	22
Warren	14		1
Washington	57	2	2
Wayne	9
Webster	14	1
Wilkinson	49	3	1
Winston	20
Yalobusha	14
Yazoo	64	1
Total	3,087	111	60

The numbers in this table are provisional. County case numbers and deaths may change as investigation finds new or additional information about a residence.