MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Local 24 News continues to track the latest COVID-19 numbers in Memphis and the Mid-South. On this page you will find case information for Shelby County, as well as the states of Tennessee, Mississippi, and Arkansas.
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A look at COVID-19 numbers in Memphis and Shelby County for March 5th
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570 new cases & 10 new deaths in Arkansas
3:55 p.m. - The Arkansas Department of Health reports 570 new COVID-19 cases and 10 new deaths, for a total of 324,326 cases and 5,283 deaths in the state.
There are currently 4,296 active cases in the state.
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1,445 new cases & 33 new deaths in Tennessee
3:20 p.m. - The Tennessee Department of Health reports 1,445 new COVID-19 cases and 33 new deaths, for a total of 780,894 cases and 11,534 deaths in the state.
There are currently 821 hospitalizations in the state.
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178 new cases & 6 new deaths in Shelby County
10:00 a.m. - The Shelby County Health Department reports 178 new COVID-19 cases and 6 new deaths, for a total of 88,521 cases and 1,517 deaths in the county.
There have been 85,702 recoveries in the county.
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591 new cases & 19 new deaths in Mississippi
8:55 a.m. - The Mississippi State Department of Health reports 380 new cases and 19 new deaths, for a total of 296,745 cases and 6,783 deaths in the state,
Desoto County has a total of 19,774 cases and 231 deaths in the county.