MS Covid-19 update 10APR20: no new deaths in NE Miss.

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
Reported April 10, 2020:

This morning MSDH is reporting 209 new cases of COVID-19 in Mississippi and six new deaths. The total of Mississippi’s cases since March 11 now stands at 2,469, with 82 deaths. Three new outbreaks have been identified in long-term care facilities. The state hospitalization rate is at 29%.

The MSDH website is now carrying more information on cases by race and by underlying health condition such as hypertension, heart disease and diabetes.

Northeast MS statistics area by county:

Northeast MS reported 16 new positive Covid-19 cases in 11 counties. There were no additional deaths in NE Mississippi, where there have been 14 recorded  deaths so far.

National and Worldwide statistics

Nationwide Covid-19 statistics reported by WorldOMeter at about 10:00 AM, April 10. Stats indicate total at specified time today and change since our report yesterday.

• Total US cases:  476,397 (+7831 )
• Total US deaths:    17,843  (+1153)

Worldwide Covid-19 statistics reported by WorldOMeter at about 10:00 AM, April 10.

• Total worldwide cases: 1,638,216
• Total worldwide deaths:   100,090

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 : WorldOMeter