MSDH: 34 more COVID-19 patients die

The state health department is reporting 795 more cases of COVID-19 in Mississippi, with 34 new deaths. "The total of #covid19 cases for the year is now 73,207, with 2,128 deaths," the Mississippi State Department of Health said in a tweet.

The health department continues to offer tips and prevention guidance at www.HealthyMS.com/covid-19 -- and also is taking your questions about the coronavirus at 877-978-6453. The toll free phone lines are open 7 a.m. until 7 p.m. daily.