The Mississippi Department of Public Health has reported four more coronavirus cases in Newton County, bringing the county total to 19.
There is still one outbreak in a long-term healthcare facility. As of today, the county has not had a death from the coronavirus.
(To see the report through April 17, CLICK HERE)
Statewide, MDHS is reporting 169 new cases of COVID-19 in Mississippi and 11 new deaths. The total of Mississippi’s cases since March 11 now stands at 3,793, with 140 deaths. Two new long-term care facilities have also reported COVID-19 cases.
Here is the breakdown of nearby counties:
