 | This article needs to be updated. (June 2021) |
| COVID-19 pandemic in Mississippi | |
|---|---|
| Disease | COVID-19 |
| Virus strain | SARS-CoV-2 |
| Location | Mississippi, U.S |
| First outbreak | Wuhan, Hubei, China |
| Index case | Forrest County |
| Arrival date | March 12, 2020[1] |
| Confirmed cases | 806,838 |
| Active cases | 9,149 |
| Hospitalized cases | 531 (current) 5,975 (cumulative) |
| Critical cases | 131 (current) |
| Ventilator cases | 68 (current) |
| Recovered | 89,737 |
Deaths | 12,466 |
| Government website | |
| Mississippi State Department of Health | |
The COVID-19 pandemic reached the U.S. state of Mississippi in March 2020.
- ^ "First Case of Coronavirus in Mississippi". March 11, 2020. Archived from the original on April 6, 2020. Retrieved July 11, 2020.