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The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department received positive test results for 46 more confirmed cases of COVID-19, according to Director Kim Tedford and a Friday morning news release from the health department. There are now 598 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Madison County, with 161 active cases. Tedford said there are numerous more cases being documented.
A 62-year-old male died Thursday afternoon to due to complications from COVID-19, Tedford said.
The newest confirmed cases include:
- 54-year-old female (not hospitalized)
- 20-year-old female (not hospitalized)
- 17-year-old male (unknown hospitalization)
- 71-year-old male (not hospitalized)
- 53-year-old male (not hospitalized)
- 57-year-old female (not hospitalized)
- 23-year-old male (unknown hospitalization)
- 30-year-old male (unknown hospitalization)
- 60-year-old male (hospitalized)
- 63-year-old male (unknown hospitalization)
- 83-year-old female (unknown hospitalization)
- 36-year-old female (not hospitalized)
- 25-year-old female (not hospitalized)
- 64-year-old female (unknown hospitalization)
- 57-year-old male (unknown hospitalization)
- 18-year-old male (not hospitalized)
- 29-year-old female (unknown hospitalization)
- 65-year-old female (not hospitalized)
- 88-year-old female (not hospitalized)
- 43-year-old female (not hospitalized)
- 34-year-old male (not hospitalized)
- 2-year-old male (not hospitalized)
- 29-year-old female (unknown hospitalization)
- 27-year-old female (not hospitalized)
- 30-year-old male (not hospitalized)
- 45-year-old female (unknown hospitalization)
- 11-month-old female (not hospitalized)
- 64-year-old female (unknown hospitalization)
- 47-year-old female (unknown hospitalization)
- 53-year-old female (not hospitalized)
- 59-year-old female (unknown hospitalization)
- Unknown female (not hospitalized)
- 19-year-old male (not hospitalized)
- 44-year-old male (unknown hospitalization)
- 53-year-old male (unknown hospitalization)
- 65-year-old female (unknown hospitalization)
- 32-year-old female (unknown hospitalization)
- 53-year-old male (unknown hospitalization)
- 24-year-old male (unknown hospitalization)
- 1-year-old male (unknown hospitalization)
- 45-year-old male (unknown hospitalization)
- 34-year-old female (unknown hospitalization)
- 22-year-old male (unknown hospitalization)
- 3-year-old male (unknown hospitalization)
- 26-year-old female (unknown hospitalization)
- 68-year-old female (unknown hospitalization)
The department’s epidemiology staff are still trying to contact some of these individuals, so hospitalization status is unknown at this time. We are also reaching out to people who had close contact with these cases.
Ten Madison County residents are currently hospitalized. One of those patients is on a ventilator.
Four hundred one Madison County residents have recovered from COVID-19 and 34 people say they are feeling better.
You can watch Friday’s media briefing below:
The department released the following demographic information about Madison County’s confirmed COVID-19 cases.
GENDER
Sex |
Number of Cases |
Percentage |
Female |
343 |
57% |
Male |
255 |
43% |
HEALTH STATUS
Health Status |
Number of Cases |
Percentage |
Recovered |
401 |
67% |
Not Recovered |
127 |
21% |
Better |
34 |
6% |
Unknown |
29 |
5% |
Deaths |
7 |
1% |
ZIP CODE
Zip Code |
Number of Cases |
Percentage |
38305 |
385 |
64% |
38301 |
140 |
23% |
38356 |
12 |
2% |
38391 |
10 |
2% |
38366 |
6 |
1% |
38343 |
12 |
2% |
38313 |
12 |
2% |
38392 |
1 |
0.1% |
38355 |
4 |
1% |
38362 |
8 |
1% |
38006 |
4 |
1% |
38302 |
1 |
0.1% |
38308 |
1 |
0.1% |
Unknown |
2 |
0.5% |
RACE
Race |
Number of Cases |
Percentage |
Black or African American |
232 |
39% |
White |
272 |
46% |
Asian |
7 |
1% |
Hispanic |
30 |
5% |
Other/Multiracial |
13 |
2% |
Unspecified |
44 |
7% |
AGE
Age (years) |
Number of Cases |
Percentage |
0-10 |
18 |
3% |
11-20 |
57 |
9.5% |
21-30 |
117 |
19.5% |
31-40 |
85 |
14% |
41-50 |
88 |
15% |
51-60 |
109 |
18% |
61-70 |
64 |
11% |
71-80 |
32 |
5% |
80+ |
23 |
4% |
Unknown |
5 |
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.