Correction: An earlier version of this report contained an incorrect number of new cases in Lauderdale County.

The Mississippi State Department of Health reported 672 new COVID-19 cases and 20 related deaths on Friday.

Eleven of the new cases and one new death were in Lauderdale County, which has a total of 2,101 COVID-19 cases and 127 related deaths since the state began tracking the virus in March.

The state totals increased to 99,558 cases and 2,999 deaths since March.

The Department of Health presumes 89,737 people have recovered from COVID-19.

There are 122 ongoing outbreaks of COVID-19 in long-term-care facilities.

Neshoba County reported 12 new cases on Friday for a total of 1,632; Clarke County five new cases for a total of 620; Newton County six new cases for a total of 786; and Kemper County no new cases for a total of 291.

Case count

County	Total Cases	Total Deaths	Total LTC Facility Cases	Total LTC Facility Deaths
Adams	958	38	48	13
Alcorn	852	11	18	2
Amite	345	10	15	2
Attala	687	25	90	20
Benton	244	3	4	0
Bolivar	1889	71	217	28
Calhoun	537	12	25	4
Carroll	332	12	45	9
Chickasaw	710	24	44	13
Choctaw	188	6	1	0
Claiborne	465	16	43	9
Clarke	620	52	90	29
Clay	605	20	19	3
Coahoma	1184	31	86	5
Copiah	1223	33	61	4
Covington	836	25	33	9
De Soto	5752	68	74	14
Forrest	2583	75	175	41
Franklin	201	3	4	1
George	813	13	34	6
Greene	401	17	38	6
Grenada	1114	36	108	20
Hancock	610	22	14	4
Harrison	4043	76	255	31
Hinds	7263	161	442	65
Holmes	1105	60	101	20
Humphreys	379	15	21	6
Issaquena	106	3	0	0
Itawamba	903	23	83	17
Jackson	3709	70	77	7
Jasper	592	15	1	0
Jefferson	244	10	12	3
Jefferson Davis	349	11	3	1
Jones	2560	81	183	37
Kemper	291	15	39	9
Lafayette	2248	40	123	28
Lamar	1815	37	32	11
Lauderdale	2101	127	260	74
Lawrence	440	14	26	2
Leake	971	38	25	5
Lee	2997	73	172	33
Leflore	1452	82	191	45
Lincoln	1136	53	142	32
Lowndes	1633	58	98	33
Madison	3374	90	238	45
Marion	884	39	88	13
Marshall	1123	22	31	6
Monroe	1274	69	169	51
Montgomery	479	20	49	9
Neshoba	1632	104	124	37
Newton	789	25	39	8
Noxubee	566	16	20	4
Oktibbeha	1834	52	189	31
Panola	1532	31	15	3
Pearl River	925	53	71	20
Perry	438	21	19	7
Pike	1253	54	97	27
Pontotoc	1317	17	16	1
Prentiss	894	19	48	3
Quitman	395	5	0	0
Rankin	3419	80	173	22
Scott	1182	27	21	3
Sharkey	268	14	43	8
Simpson	1068	47	108	19
Smith	551	15	54	8
Stone	386	13	48	8
Sunflower	1512	47	78	12
Tallahatchie	788	24	29	7
Tate	1031	38	44	13
Tippah	723	18	39	0
Tishomingo	719	39	96	26
Tunica	502	15	15	2
Union	1029	24	46	11
Walthall	605	26	67	13
Warren	1425	50	119	24
Washington	2305	82	130	28
Wayne	923	21	59	10
Webster	343	13	52	11
Wilkinson	309	18	20	5
Winston	752	19	40	11
Yalobusha	453	14	35	7
Yazoo	1070	33	71	12
Total	99,558	2,999	6,172	1,226

Gov. Tate Reeves lifted the state face covering requirement Wednesday afternoon, but the city of Meridian’s mask mandate remains in effect through the end of October.