Last updated: September 17, 2021

42% of total population fully vaccinated

2,321

new cases and 473,413 total cases in Mississippi. 98% not vaccinated, 2% fully vaccinated

49

new deaths reported and 9,214 total deaths in Mississippi. 87% not vaccinated, 13% fully vaccinated

88%

of hospitalizations not vaccinated, 12% fully vaccinated.

Mask Mandates | On Mar. 2 Gov. Tate Reeves ended all state-imposed mask mandates and restrictions on businesses. State health officials encourage widespread masking and credit the original mandate with helping cases improve after a steep summer spike. View the full list of COVID-19 orders here.

All data and information reported by the Mississippi State Department of Health as of 6 p.m. yesterday

Vaccine Locations in Mississippi

Vaccines in Mississippi: The Data

Click on the links below to view vaccination progress data by county, race and age.

County | Race | Age

Vaccinations by County

Doses Administered by Race

Doses Administered by Age

COVID-19 in Mississippi Schools

COVID-19 Cases: The Data

Cases by County | New Cases | School Cases | Hospitalizations

U.S. COVID Map | Demographics

Cases by County

New Cases

Hospitalizations

U.S. COVID Map

Demographics

View our full COVID-19 in Mississippi coverage and resources here.


We want to hear from you!

Central to our mission at Mississippi Today is inspiring civic engagement. We think critically about how we can foster healthy dialogue between people who think differently about government and politics. We believe that conversation — raw, earnest talking and listening to better understand each other — is vital to the future of Mississippi. We encourage you to engage with us and each other on our social media accounts, email our reporters directly or leave a comment for our editor by clicking the button below.


Creative Commons License

Republish our articles for free, online or in print, under a Creative Commons license.

Alex Rozier, a native of New York City, is Mississippi Today’s data reporter. He analyzes data and creates visuals that further inform our reporting. He also reports on the environment, transportation and Mississippi culture and is a member of the engagement team. Alex, whose work has appeared in the Boston Globe and Open Secrets, has a bachelor’s in journalism from Boston University.