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The Latest Numbers on COVID-19

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The Latest Numbers on COVID-19
Coronavirus Disease 2019 Graphic. (U.S. Air Force Graphic by Rosario "Charo" Gutierrez)

A Summary of the MSDH information.

As cases of COVID-19 continue to be listed and updated in Mississippi, it is important to stay on top of the numbers.

Mississippi COVID-19 Case Map

This map and the following table show total cases in Mississippi as of 6 p.m. April 15, 2020, and include all reported cases since March 11, 2020.

  • New cases reported today: 169
  • New deaths reported today: 11

Should you suspect you have the virus, it’s also important to know the signs and symptoms.

People may be sick with the virus for 1 to 14 days before developing symptoms. The most common symptoms of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) are fever, tiredness, and dry cough. Most people (about 80%) recover from the disease without needing special treatment.More rarely, the disease can be serious and even fatal. Older people, and people with other medical conditions (such as asthma, diabetes, or heart disease), may be more vulnerable to becoming severely ill. People may experience:cough, fever, tiredness, difficulty breathing (severe cases).

Testing

Local testing providers below have informed us that they are providing fast-track COVID-19 testing locations.

Cost: Individual test providers will set their own testing fee. Ask about the cost of testing when you call a test provider.

Before You Visit

  • These providers require that you have symptoms of COVID-19 in order to be tested: a fever of 100.4 or greater and severe cough or chest pain.
  • You should call ahead before visiting to make testing arrangement

Testing Location

BeldenExpress Care West662-269-2230
BoonevilleBooneville Community Health Center662-728-3313
BoonevilleVital Med Acute Care & Family Medicine Clinic662-368-3858
CorinthCorinth Health Care Associates662-396-4406
CorinthMagnolia Express Care662-286-1499
EcruFriendship Medical Clinic662-488-8799
FultonMed Plus Urgent Care662-269-8000
FultonExpress Care662-862-9040
Holly SpringsAlliance Healthcare System662-252-1212
Holly SpringsMarshall Urgent Care662-274-3218
IukaFast Pace Health Urgent Care662-443-4122
IukaIuka Family Clinic662-423-3662
MantachieMantachie Rural Health Care662-282-4226
MoorevilleAcute Care and Family Clinic of Mooreville662-840-4577
MoorevillePremier Family and Urgent Care662-840-4577
New AlbanyNew Albany Health Care Associates662-598-0007
New AlbanyFamily Clinic of New Albany662-534-7777
New AlbanyFriendship Medical Clinic662-534-4330
TishomingoTishomingo Health Care Associates662-471-9416
TupeloMed Plus Urgent Care662-841-0002
TupeloNorth Mississippi Medical Center800-882-6274 or 662-377-3007
TupeloFriendship Medical Clinic662-269-3191
West PointMedical Center Drive Testing Center662-495-2300

While this is not an exhaustive list, we will continue to update it as time passes.

Thank you, and be careful out there.

Joshua Ballard
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