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The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department received positive test results for 25 more confirmed cases of COVID-19, according to a Friday morning news release from the health department. There are now 786 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Madison County.
A 72-year-old female and a 92-year-old female both died Thursday due to complications from COVID-19.
The newest confirmed cases include:
- 39-year-old female (not hospitalized)
- 37-year-old female (not hospitalized)
- 37-year-old male (not hospitalized)
- 72-year-old female (not hospitalized)
- 76-year-old male (unknown hospitalization)
- 13-year-old female (not hospitalized)
- 48-year-old female (unknown hospitalization)
- 60-year-old male (not hospitalized)
- 50-year-old female (unknown hospitalization)
- 9-year-old male (not hospitalized)
- 32-year-old male (not hospitalized)
- Unknown Individual (unknown hospitalization)
- 19-year-old male (not hospitalized)
- 23-year-old female (unknown hospitalization)
- 49-year-old male (not hospitalized)
- 36-year-old female (not hospitalized)
- 68-year-old female (unknown hospitalization)
- 50-year-old male (not hospitalized)
- 31-year-old female (unknown hospitalization)
- 59-year-old male (not hospitalized)
- 48-year-old male (unknown hospitalization)
- 38-year-old female (not hospitalized)
- 49-year-old female (unknown hospitalization)
- 59-year-old female (not hospitalized)
- 37-year-old male (unknown hospitalization)
The department’s epidemiology staff are still trying to contact some of these individuals, so hospitalization status is unknown at this time. They are also reaching out to people who had close contact with these cases.
Twelve Madison County residents are currently hospitalized. One of those patients is on a ventilator.
The release said 540 Madison County residents have recovered from COVID-19 and 33 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 |
461 |
58.7% |
|
Male |
324 |
41.2% |
|
Unknown |
1 |
0.1% |
HEALTH STATUS
|
Health Status |
Number of Cases |
Percentage |
|
Recovered |
540 |
69% |
|
Not Recovered |
151 |
19% |
|
Better |
33 |
4% |
|
Unknown |
50 |
6% |
|
Deaths |
12 |
2% |
ZIP CODE
|
Zip Code |
Number of Cases |
Percentage |
|
38305 |
491 |
62.4% |
|
38301 |
199 |
25.3% |
|
38356 |
13 |
2% |
|
38391 |
16 |
2% |
|
38366 |
10 |
1% |
|
38343 |
12 |
2% |
|
38313 |
17 |
2% |
|
38392 |
5 |
0.6% |
|
38355 |
4 |
0.5% |
|
38362 |
9 |
1% |
|
38006 |
4 |
0.5% |
|
38302 |
1 |
0.1% |
|
38308 |
1 |
0.1% |
|
Unknown |
4 |
0.5% |
RACE
|
Race |
Number of Cases |
Percentage |
|
Black or African American |
295 |
37.5% |
|
White |
350 |
44.5% |
|
Asian |
7 |
1% |
|
Hispanic |
36 |
4.5% |
|
Other/Multiracial |
14 |
2% |
|
Unspecified |
84 |
10.5% |
AGE
|
Age (years) |
Number of Cases |
Percentage |
|
0-10 |
27 |
3% |
|
11-20 |
79 |
10% |
|
21-30 |
156 |
20% |
|
31-40 |
121 |
15% |
|
41-50 |
112 |
14% |
|
51-60 |
130 |
17% |
|
61-70 |
81 |
10% |
|
71-80 |
46 |
6% |
|
80+ |
29 |
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.
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