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The Mississippi Department of Health reported the largest spike in new COVID-19 cases for Adams County since the state began reporting data on the virus.

MSDH reported 18 new cases of the virus in Adams County. The spike is a 9 percent increase from the 204 cases that were reported Sunday.

Previously, the largest spike in cases reported by the state was on May 1 and April 10, when 15 new cases were reported.

Seven new cases were also reported by the state in Claiborne County and four new cases in Jefferson County.

MSDH reported 498 new cases of COVID-19 in the state and 20 new deaths related to the virus Monday.

Of the 17,768 total number of people who tested positive for COVID-19 cases in the state, MSDH said that approximately 11,203 people (63 percent) have recovered.

Here is a county-by-county breakdown:

 

County	Total Cases	Total Deaths	Total LTC Facility Cases	Total LTC Facility Deaths
Adams	222	17	43	10
Alcorn	22	1	0	0
Amite	66	2	12	2
Attala	317	20	89	17
Benton	16	0	1	0
Bolivar	176	11	19	4
Calhoun	72	4	23	4
Carroll	120	11	45	9
Chickasaw	153	15	35	10
Choctaw	58	2	0	0
Claiborne	127	7	42	6
Clarke	163	21	17	9
Clay	134	4	0	0
Coahoma	139	4	0	0
Copiah	357	4	1	0
Covington	190	2	1	0
Desoto	633	11	18	4
Forrest	635	40	92	28
Franklin	29	2	3	1
George	31	2	1	0
Greene	47	1	15	0
Grenada	127	4	17	2
Hancock	93	12	8	3
Harrison	288	7	3	2
Hinds	1164	26	85	13
Holmes	461	31	96	15
Humphreys	74	7	17	5
Issaquena	0	0	0	0
Itawamba	92	8	33	7
Jackson	329	16	38	5
Jasper	184	4	0	0
Jefferson	50	1	0	0
Jefferson Davis	85	3	4	1
Jones	777	36	107	21
Kemper	163	11	37	8
Lafayette	157	4	40	1
Lamar	262	5	3	2
Lauderdale	785	70	177	45
Lawrence	109	1	0	0
Leake	466	12	2	0
Lee	237	9	35	3
Leflore	309	42	96	28
Lincoln	300	32	92	25
Lowndes	274	9	19	5
Madison	807	29	100	15
Marion	127	9	15	2
Marshall	93	3	0	0
Monroe	280	25	93	22
Montgomery	86	1	0	0
Neshoba	772	47	69	22
Newton	301	5	4	0
Noxubee	204	6	15	3
Oktibbeha	300	16	93	13
Panola	102	3	0	0
Pearl River	217	31	46	11
Perry	52	3	0	0
Pike	211	11	14	6
Pontotoc	60	3	3	1
Prentiss	57	3	21	3
Quitman	32	0	0	0
Rankin	485	9	3	0
Scott	673	12	13	2
Sharkey	7	0	0	0
Simpson	108	0	2	0
Smith	168	11	51	8
Stone	34	0	0	0
Sunflower	103	3	0	0
Tallahatchie	35	1	0	0
Tate	103	1	2	0
Tippah	84	11	0	0
Tishomingo	41	0	1	0
Tunica	58	3	12	2
Union	92	7	19	6
Walthall	76	0	0	0
Warren	214	12	38	8
Washington	215	8	7	1
Wayne	328	4	1	0
Webster	98	6	19	4
Wilkinson	85	9	5	2
Winston	136	1	0	0
Yalobusha	121	7	35	7
Yazoo	310	6	18	2
Total	17,768	837	2,065	435