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MSDH is reporting an additional 3,255 cases of COVID-19 in Mississippi and 48 deaths.
All deaths occurred between December 18 and January 6. Mississippi’s total of COVID-19 cases for the year now stands at 231,490, with 5,061 deaths.
Among cases and deaths already reported, MSDH has identified 89 new cases in residents of long-term care facilities, and 12 deaths. There are currently 223 ongoing outbreaks of COVID-19 in long-term care facilities.
The MSDH website is down right now, but we’ll have have updated charts and other case details online when the website returns to service.
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 7 p.m. seven days a week.
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