Mississippi COVID-19 map posted May 3, 2020

Lauderdale County had one of the lowest increases in daily COVID-19 cases on Sunday since the Mississippi Department of Health began tracking the virus on March 12.

Two new COVID-19 cases and one new death was reported in Lauderdale County, according to the Department of Health’s daily update on Sunday. Lauderdale County has 380 total cases, second only to Hinds County, and has reported 26 deaths, still the highest in the state.

Statewide 109 new cases were reported Sunday for a total of 7,550. Twelve new deaths were reported for a total of 303.

The number of people hospitalized of confirmed COVID-19 in Mississippi has risen to 458. Twenty-three of the new cases reported Sunday were among residents of long-term-care facilities.

The numbers are based on testing completed by 6 p.m. Saturday, May 2.

Ninety-one of the COVID-19 cases and 14 of the deaths came from Lauderdale County long-term care facilities. Both of the new cases reported were from long-term care facilities.

Neshoba County reported two new cases for a total of 214. Kemper County reported nine new cases for a total of 76. Newton County reported five new cases for a total of 93. Clarke County reported three new cases for a total of 61.

The Department of Health presumes 3,413 people have recovered from COVID-19.

Mississippi COVID-19 Cases to Date

Table of all total cases and deaths, and those in long-term care (LTC) facilities, since March 11, 2020.

County	Total Cases	Total Deaths	Total LTC Facility Cases	Total LTC Facility Deaths
Adams	148	9	24	4
Alcorn	10	1	0	0
Amite	28	0	1	0
Attala	117	2	35	2
Benton	12	0	1	0
Bolivar	107	7	14	1
Calhoun	55	4	23	4
Carroll	62	2	3	1
Chickasaw	76	8	25	6
Choctaw	13	1	0	0
Claiborne	28	0	0	0
Clarke	61	3	10	2
Clay	48	2	0	0
Coahoma	69	3	0	0
Copiah	116	1	2	1
Covington	66	0	0	0
Desoto	298	4	1	1
Forrest	232	14	21	7
Franklin	17	1	0	0
George	14	1	0	0
Greene	5	1	0	0
Grenada	34	1	14	1
Hancock	68	5	6	3
Harrison	181	6	1	1
Hinds	507	8	15	4
Holmes	161	9	27	2
Humphreys	24	4	6	2
Itawamba	63	4	32	3
Jackson	267	7	39	1
Jasper	55	1	0	0
Jefferson	22	0	0	0
Jefferson Davis	40	1	2	0
Jones	172	2	12	0
Kemper	76	3	19	1
Lafayette	91	3	35	0
Lamar	117	2	1	0
Lauderdale	380	26	91	14
Lawrence	50	0	1	0
Leake	233	2	0	0
Lee	71	4	5	0
Leflore	168	17	42	7
Lincoln	151	11	48	7
Lowndes	60	3	5	2
Madison	272	9	33	6
Marion	75	7	14	2
Marshall	47	2	0	0
Monroe	175	16	87	14
Montgomery	32	1	0	0
Neshoba	214	4	25	0
Newton	93	0	1	0
Noxubee	79	1	9	1
Oktibbeha	52	3	9	3
Panola	40	2	0	0
Pearl River	177	20	41	6
Perry	29	1	0	0
Pike	155	7	12	4
Pontotoc	22	2	3	0
Prentiss	32	1	20	1
Quitman	15	0	0	0
Rankin	200	6	5	0
Scott	358	2	9	1
Sharkey	5	0	0	0
Simpson	48	0	2	0
Smith	79	4	23	2
Stone	22	0	0	0
Sunflower	56	2	0	0
Tallahatchie	12	1	0	0
Tate	43	0	1	0
Tippah	57	10	0	0
Tishomingo	8	0	1	0
Tunica	36	2	12	2
Union	27	2	7	1
Walthall	33	0	0	0
Warren	81	2	5	0
Washington	77	3	4	1
Wayne	24	0	0	0
Webster	19	1	0	0
Wilkinson	69	7	5	2
Winston	47	0	0	0
Yalobusha	20	0	0	0
Yazoo	147	2	0	0
Total	7,550	303	889	123

The numbers in this table are provisional. County case numbers and deaths may change as investigation finds new or additional information about residence.

-Mississippi Department of Health