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The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department received positive test results for six more confirmed cases of COVID-19, according to a Sunday morning news release. We now have 459 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Madison County.
The newest confirmed cases include:
- 46-year-old female (not hospitalized)
- 17-year-old female (hospitalization unknown)
- 37-year-old female (not hospitalized)
- 4-year-old female (hospitalization unknown)
- 26-year-old male (not hospitalized)
- 51-year-old female (not hospitalized)
The department’s epidemiology staff are still trying to contact some of these individuals, so hospitalization status is unknown at this time. It’s also reaching out to people who had close contact with these cases.
There are four Madison County residents are currently hospitalized.
The statewide reporting system for COVID-19 cases is currently down for maintenance. The anticipate a high volume of cases to be added to the Madison County count Monday.
The release said 307 Madison County residents have recovered from COVID-19 and 26 people say they are feeling better.
The department also released the following demographic information about Madison County’s confirmed COVID-19 cases.
GENDER
| Sex | Number of Cases | Percentage |
| Female | 260 | 57% |
| Male | 199 | 43% |
HEALTH STATUS
| Health Status | Number of Cases | Percentage |
| Recovered | 307 | 67% |
| Not Recovered | 93 | 20% |
| Better | 26 | 6% |
| Unknown | 30 | 6.5% |
| Deaths | 3 | 0.5% |
ZIP CODE
| Zip Code | Number of Cases | Percentage |
| 38305 | 300 | 65% |
| 38301 | 110 | 24% |
| 38356 | 5 | 1% |
| 38391 | 5 | 1% |
| 38366 | 3 | 0.8% |
| 38343 | 9 | 2% |
| 38313 | 9 | 2% |
| 38392 | 1 | 0.2% |
| 38355 | 3 | 0.8% |
| 38362 | 5 | 1% |
| 38006 | 4 | 1% |
| 38302 | 1 | 0.2% |
| 38308 | 1 | 0.2% |
| Unknown | 3 | 0.8% |
RACE
| Race | Number of Cases | Percentage |
| Black or African American | 197 | 43% |
| White | 194 | 42% |
| Asian | 6 | 1% |
| Hispanic | 28 | 6% |
| Other/Multiracial | 12 | 3% |
| Unspecified | 22 | 5% |
AGE
| Age (years) | Number of Cases | Percentage |
| 0-10 | 10 | 2% |
| 11-20 | 48 | 10% |
| 21-30 | 91 | 20% |
| 31-40 | 71 | 16% |
| 41-50 | 69 | 15% |
| 51-60 | 82 | 18% |
| 61-70 | 48 | 10% |
| 71-80 | 27 | 6% |
| 80+ | 10 | 2% |
| Unknown | 3 | 1% |
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.