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The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department received positive test results for one more confirmed case of COVID-19, according to a Sunday morning news release from the department. There are now 180 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Madison County.
The most recent case is a 29-year-old male, who is not hospitalized. Epidemiology staff are reaching out to people who had close contact with this person.
Three Madison County residents are currently hospitalized with COVID-19, one of those patients is on a ventilator.
The release said 160 Madison County residents have recovered from COVID-19 and five people say they are feeling better.
The department also released the following demographic information about Madison County’s confirmed COVID-19 cases:
ZIP CODE
Zip Code |
Number of Cases |
Percentage |
38305 |
111 |
62% |
38301 |
52 |
29% |
38356 |
3 |
2% |
38391 |
4 |
2% |
38366 |
1 |
0.5% |
38343 |
4 |
2% |
38313 |
4 |
2% |
38392 |
1 |
0.5% |
GENDER
Sex |
Number of Cases |
Percentage |
Female |
97 |
54% |
Male |
83 |
46% |
RACE
Race |
Number of Cases |
Percentage |
Black or African American |
107 |
59% |
White |
56 |
31% |
Asian |
5 |
3% |
Hispanic |
2 |
1% |
Other |
5 |
3% |
Unspecified |
5 |
3% |
HEALTH STATUS
Health Status |
Number of Cases |
Percentage |
Recovered |
160 |
89% |
Not Recovered |
10 |
5% |
Better |
5 |
3% |
Unknown |
3 |
2% |
Deaths |
2 |
1% |
AGE
Age (years) |
Number of Cases |
Percentage |
0-10 |
1 |
1% |
11-20 |
8 |
4% |
21-30 |
23 |
13% |
31-40 |
24 |
13% |
41-50 |
33 |
18% |
51-60 |
47 |
26% |
61-70 |
25 |
14% |
71-80 |
14 |
8% |
80+ |
5 |
3% |
Find more information about COVID-19 from the Tennessee Department of Health at https://www.tn.gov/health/cedep/ncov. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has updated information and guidance available online at www.cdc.gov/COVID19.