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NATCHEZ — The Mississippi State Department of Health reported 957 new cases of COVID-19 and 44 virus-related deaths in Mississippi on Tuesday.

MSDH reports 10 of the latest recorded deaths occurred between June 17 and June 28 and were only recently confirmed to have been COVID-19 related with death certificate reports.

Mississippi’s total of COVID-19 cases since March 11 now stands at 32,214 with 1,158 deaths.

MSDH reports 104 long-term care facilities such as nursing homes in the state now have active outbreaks where an outbreak is defined as one or more cases among residents or staff.

There were 648 COVID-19 patients in Mississippi hospitals as of 6 p.m. Monday, which is up from 609 patients on Sunday.

Adams County has had a total of 315 confirmed virus cases and 18 virus-related deaths reported since March 11. Of those cases, 44 were residents of long-term care facilities in Adams County and 10 residents of long-term care facilities died with the disease.

More details of COVID-19 in the state, along with preventive steps to take against coronavirus and statewide testing locations, are online at http://HealthyMS.com/covid-19.

The Mississippi Coronavirus Hotline is the best way to get your questions about COVID-19 answered. Call 877-978-6453 from 7 a.m. to 11 p.m. seven days a week.

Cases and Deaths by County

Totals of all reported cases since March 11, including those in long-term care (LTC) facilities.

County	Total Cases	Total Deaths	Total LTC Facility Cases	Total LTC Facility Deaths
Adams	315	18	44	10
Alcorn	74	2	1	1
Amite	104	3	13	2
Attala	365	23	89	19
Benton	42	0	1	0
Bolivar	356	18	30	6
Calhoun	141	4	23	4
Carroll	168	11	45	9
Chickasaw	287	19	36	11
Choctaw	75	4	0	0
Claiborne	284	10	43	8
Clarke	210	25	19	9
Clay	249	11	1	1
Coahoma	205	6	0	0
Copiah	620	15	29	3
Covington	375	5	2	0
Desoto	1724	18	19	5
Forrest	916	43	95	29
Franklin	45	2	3	1
George	91	3	1	0
Greene	105	9	34	6
Grenada	506	7	34	4
Hancock	134	13	9	4
Harrison	969	11	82	5
Hinds	2591	41	134	15
Holmes	560	41	98	20
Humphreys	156	9	18	6
Issaquena	10	1	0	0
Itawamba	137	8	34	7
Jackson	689	17	46	5
Jasper	267	6	0	0
Jefferson	110	3	0	0
Jefferson Davis	113	4	3	1
Jones	1140	49	154	32
Kemper	179	14	38	9
Lafayette	409	4	42	1
Lamar	491	7	3	2
Lauderdale	922	80	201	51
Lawrence	187	2	0	0
Leake	589	19	3	0
Lee	562	20	63	14
Leflore	500	53	168	37
Lincoln	484	34	111	26
Lowndes	509	13	21	6
Madison	1326	35	135	18
Marion	300	12	15	2
Marshall	258	3	5	0
Monroe	425	34	99	28
Montgomery	139	2	0	0
Neshoba	1004	73	96	27
Newton	347	9	6	0
Noxubee	272	8	15	3
Oktibbeha	552	27	128	18
Panola	364	6	2	1
Pearl River	265	32	48	12
Perry	72	4	0	0
Pike	454	16	40	8
Pontotoc	304	6	3	1
Prentiss	110	3	24	3
Quitman	81	1	0	0
Rankin	982	13	33	0
Scott	779	15	14	2
Sharkey	37	0	1	0
Simpson	345	3	2	0
Smith	229	11	52	8
Stone	69	2	0	0
Sunflower	420	8	1	0
Tallahatchie	145	4	3	1
Tate	310	11	28	8
Tippah	138	11	0	0
Tishomingo	89	1	2	0
Tunica	113	3	12	2
Union	218	10	20	8
Walthall	205	6	1	1
Warren	532	18	39	9
Washington	617	10	8	1
Wayne	545	15	27	2
Webster	127	11	52	10
Wilkinson	93	9	5	2
Winston	280	8	32	5
Yalobusha	180	7	35	7
Yazoo	523	6	19	2
Total	32,214	1,158	2,792	558