MSDH: Twelve more patients die of COVID-19 complications

The Mississippi State Department of Health reports 238 new cases of COVID-19 in the state with 12 new deaths.

The total of coronavirus cases since March 11 stands at 16,560 -- with 794 deaths.

The health department's coronavirus hotline continues to take your questions about COVID-19. Call toll free 1-877-978-6453 any day between 7 a.m. and 7 p.m.