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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 Thursday news release from the health department. Madison County have 177 confirmed cases of COVID-19.
The most recent case is a 48-year-old female, who is not hospitalized. Epidemiology staff are reaching out to people who had close contact with this individual.
The Madison County case count is lower today due to a reporting error with two lab results. The department reported two 13-year-old males, who were household contacts, as positive on Monday. They were actually negative.
Two Madison County residents are currently hospitalized with COVID-19, with one of those patients on a ventilator.
The releases said 162 Madison County residents have recovered from COVID-19 and eight people say they are feeling better.
The department released said the following demographic information about Madison County’s confirmed COVID-19 cases:
ZIP CODE
Zip Code |
Number of Cases |
Percentage |
38305 |
114 |
64% |
38301 |
44 |
25% |
38356 |
5 |
3% |
38391 |
4 |
2% |
38366 |
1 |
1% |
38343 |
4 |
2% |
38313 |
4 |
2% |
38392 |
1 |
1% |
GENDER
Sex |
Number of Cases |
Percentage |
Female |
98 |
55% |
Male |
79 |
45% |
HEALTH STATUS
Health Status |
Number of Cases |
Percentage |
Recovered |
162 |
92% |
Not Recovered |
2 |
1% |
Better |
8 |
4% |
Unknown |
3 |
2% |
Deaths |
2 |
1% |
RACE
Race |
Number of Cases |
Percentage |
Black or African American |
110 |
62% |
White |
50 |
28% |
Asian |
5 |
3% |
Hispanic |
2 |
1% |
Other |
5 |
3% |
Unspecified |
5 |
3% |
AGE
Age (years) |
Number of Cases |
Percentage |
0-10 |
1 |
1% |
11-20 |
9 |
5% |
21-30 |
26 |
15% |
31-40 |
23 |
13% |
41-50 |
34 |
19% |
51-60 |
47 |
26% |
61-70 |
23 |
13% |
71-80 |
11 |
6% |
80+ |
3 |
2% |
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.