MS Covid-19 update April 7, 2020: Lee Co. up 8 cases
About the case count: The MS Department of Health currently updates its map and statistics each morning with test results from the previous day that were reported by 6:00 PM that day. Outside laboratories also report positive test results, which are included the totals. County case numbers and deaths may change as investigation finds new or additional information.
Mississippi statistics
For April 6, 2020: This morning MSDH reports 177 new positive cases of Covid-19 with 8 additional deaths, This brings the state’s totals to 1915 positive cases confirmed and 59 deaths.
Northeast MS statistics area by county:
Northeast MS reports 17 new positive cases of Covid-19 scattered over 7 counties, but no additional deaths. Eight of the new virus cases are in Lee County.
| Northeast MS | CASES | DEATHS |
| ALCORN | 6 | |
| BENTON | 5 | |
| CALHOUN | 10 (+1) | |
| CHICKASAW | 15 | 2 |
| CLAY | 10 (+1) | |
| ITAWAMBA | 5 (+1) | |
| LAFAYETTE | 25 (+3) | 1 |
| LEE | 38 (+8) | 2 |
| MARSHALL | 24 (+1) | 1 |
| MONROE | 18(+2) | 1 |
| PONTOTOC | 12 | 1 |
| PRENTISS | 10 | |
| TIPPAH | 36 | 3 |
| TISHOMINGO | 1 | |
| UNION | 6 | |
| STATE totals | 1815 (+177) | 59(+8) |
National and Worldwide statistics
Nationwide Covid-19 statistics reported by WorldOMeter at about 8:15 AM, April 7.
- Total US cases: 369,179
- Total US deaths: 11,013
Worldwide Covid-19 statistics reported by WorldOMeter at about 8:15 AM, April 7.
- Total worldwide cases: 1,364,711
- Total worldwide deaths: 76,458
MORE: Because there is no agreement or standardization of what comprises recovery from Covid-19, NEMiss.news does not report those figures daily. However, they are available for informational purposes at : https://www.worldometers.info/coronavirus/#countries
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