State health officials confirmed 15 new cases of COVID-19 in Lauderdale County Wednesday, for a total of 760.

Records show 68 people from the county have died from the virus since the outbreak began. 

Anderson Regional Medical Center reported that as of Wednesday it was hospitalizing 20 patients who have tested positive for COVID-19. 

Rush Foundation Hospital is not reporting daily COVID-19 hospitalization numbers. 

The Mississippi State Department of Health reported 302 new cases of COVID-19 in Mississippi Wednesday, for a total of 16,322 and 15 additional deaths, for a total of 782 deaths statewide.

As of Sunday, 11,203 people were presumed recovered from COVID-19, MSDH reported. 

In the latest update, the health department confirmed 155 cases and 19 deaths in Clarke County, 149 cases and 11 deaths in Kemper County, 722 cases and 44 deaths in Neshoba County, and 283 cases and four deaths in Newton County. 

The Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians announced in a news release from Tribal Chief Cyrus Ben that the 2020 Choctaw Indian Fair scheduled for July has been canceled, due to the COVID-19 pandemic. 

MSDH and the University of Mississippi Medical Center will be at the Neshoba County Coliseum on Friday, June 5 from 12 to 4 p.m. to test for COVID-19, according to the MBCI Facebook page. 

In order to be tested, you must first be screened using the C Spire Health smartphone app. Those without smartphones may call 601-496-7200 to speak with a UMMC clinician. An appointment at a testing site will be given if warranted.

Please check back for updates. 

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	202	16	44	9
Alcorn	19	1	0	0
Amite	65	1	12	1
Attala	307	18	82	15
Benton	14	0	1	0
Bolivar	166	11	17	4
Calhoun	67	4	23	4
Carroll	116	11	45	9
Chickasaw	140	14	34	9
Choctaw	48	2	0	0
Claiborne	114	5	33	4
Clarke	155	19	20	8
Clay	118	4	0	0
Coahoma	128	4	0	0
Copiah	325	4	0	0
Covington	177	2	1	0
Desoto	559	8	19	3
Forrest	592	39	88	28
Franklin	29	2	3	1
George	28	1	0	0
Greene	33	1	16	0
Grenada	100	3	14	2
Hancock	90	12	8	3
Harrison	265	7	3	2
Hinds	1066	26	83	13
Holmes	441	30	84	15
Humphreys	60	7	16	5
Itawamba	90	7	34	6
Jackson	309	14	40	5
Jasper	166	4	0	0
Jefferson	42	1	0	0
Jefferson Davis	81	3	4	1
Jones	686	32	101	19
Kemper	149	11	32	7
Lafayette	150	4	39	1
Lamar	248	5	4	2
Lauderdale	760	68	202	45
Lawrence	108	1	1	0
Leake	454	12	2	0
Lee	185	7	22	1
Leflore	273	36	92	23
Lincoln	278	29	86	22
Lowndes	241	9	19	5
Madison	757	27	101	15
Marion	116	9	15	2
Marshall	85	3	2	0
Monroe	267	25	92	22
Montgomery	86	1	0	0
Neshoba	722	44	70	23
Newton	283	4	4	0
Noxubee	193	6	15	3
Oktibbeha	267	14	74	11
Panola	85	3	0	0
Pearl River	212	31	46	11
Perry	51	3	0	0
Pike	205	11	15	6
Pontotoc	45	3	3	1
Prentiss	53	3	22	3
Quitman	31	0	0	0
Rankin	453	8	8	0
Scott	662	12	13	2
Sharkey	7	0	0	0
Simpson	104	0	5	0
Smith	153	11	43	7
Stone	32	0	0	0
Sunflower	93	3	0	0
Tallahatchie	30	1	0	0
Tate	88	1	2	0
Tippah	76	11	0	0
Tishomingo	35	0	1	0
Tunica	56	3	12	2
Union	86	7	20	6
Walthall	63	0	0	0
Warren	191	10	37	7
Washington	194	7	8	1
Wayne	235	3	1	0
Webster	67	3	18	2
Wilkinson	85	9	5	2
Winston	122	1	0	0
Yalobusha	97	6	26	6
Yazoo	291	4	11	2
Total	16,322	782	1,993	406

Mississippi Department of Health