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NATCHEZ — Adams County Coroner James Lee said two Ferriday men died with COVID-19 Saturday at Merit Health Natchez.

A 77-year-old man from Ferriday died Saturday night and a 35-year-old died Saturday morning with the disease, Lee said.

On Monday, a total of 18 confirmed and 24 probable COVID-19 deaths in Concordia Parish were reported, said Norma Williams, a volunteer statistician for Adams County and Concordia Parish.

The Mississippi State Department of Health reported 779 new COVID-19 cases and 19 new COVID-19 related deaths on Sunday.

Four of the newly recorded deaths occurred between Nov. 20 and 21 and 15 occurred between July 29 and Nov. 14 and were recently identified through death certificates, MSDH officials said.

Adams County’s total number of COVID-19 cases since March now stands at 1,341 cases and 48 deaths, MSDH reports.

MSDH also reported 172 active outbreaks in long-term care facilities statewide.

An outbreak is considered any confirmed COVID-19 case among LTC residents, or more than one case in a 14-day period among staff or employees of a facility.

Mississippi’s total of confirmed COVID-19 cases since March now stands at 143,180 with 3,676 total COVID-19 related deaths.

Cases and deaths by county:

The numbers in this table are provisional. County case numbers and deaths may change as investigation finds new or additional information. The data provided below is the most current available.

County	Total Cases	Total Deaths
Adams	1341	48
Alcorn	1427	24
Amite	507	14
Attala	1061	33
Benton	482	17
Bolivar	2375	83
Calhoun	712	13
Carroll	701	14
Chickasaw	1021	32
Choctaw	305	7
Claiborne	574	16
Clarke	881	53
Clay	862	26
Coahoma	1467	42
Copiah	1588	40
Covington	1164	34
De Soto	9527	99
Forrest	3606	85
Franklin	315	5
George	1215	23
Greene	582	22
Grenada	1358	44
Hancock	1133	37
Harrison	6801	105
Hinds	9520	193
Holmes	1242	61
Humphreys	523	18
Issaquena	109	4
Itawamba	1444	33
Jackson	6043	116
Jasper	804	21
Jefferson	335	11
Jefferson Davis	538	17
Jones	3416	87
Kemper	406	15
Lafayette	3120	47
Lamar	2738	49
Lauderdale	3340	142
Lawrence	698	14
Leake	1316	43
Lee	4770	94
Leflore	2003	89
Lincoln	1836	64
Lowndes	2275	62
Madison	4595	102
Marion	1090	46
Marshall	2065	47
Monroe	1888	77
Montgomery	719	25
Neshoba	2170	113
Newton	1028	29
Noxubee	689	17
Oktibbeha	2374	60
Panola	2103	47
Pearl River	1420	67
Perry	639	25
Pike	1599	58
Pontotoc	1925	27
Prentiss	1384	26
Quitman	476	6
Rankin	5219	96
Scott	1494	29
Sharkey	306	17
Simpson	1431	53
Smith	686	16
Stone	710	14
Sunflower	1887	54
Tallahatchie	947	27
Tate	1630	49
Tippah	1204	30
Tishomingo	1055	42
Tunica	595	19
Union	1590	25
Walthall	737	28
Warren	1717	57
Washington	3043	106
Wayne	1155	22
Webster	416	14
Wilkinson	384	22
Winston	1158	24
Yalobusha	676	26
Yazoo	1495	38
Total	143,180	3,676