MSDH: Another 238 Mississippians test positive for COVID-19
The Mississippi State Department of Health reported nine new COVID-19-related deaths Saturday. (Source: CDC/Alissa Eckert, MSMI; Dan Higgins, MAMS)
By Tim Doherty | April 10, 2021 at 9:55 AM CDT - Updated April 10 at 9:55 AM
JACKSON, Miss. (WDAM) - The latest daily count of new COVID-19 cases in Mississippi came in at less than 250.
The Mississippi State Department of Health reported 238 new coronavirus cases and nine new coronavirus-related deaths Saturday.
Two deaths were reported between April 7-9. Another seven deaths were discovered during a review of death certificates between Sept. 30-April 1.
The latest figures brought the state’s total cases and deaths since February 2020 to 307,332 and 7,095, respectively.