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The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department confirms a 55-year-old male died Nov. 24 due to complications from COVID-19, according to a Monday morning news release from the department. This brings the total number of COVID-19 related deaths to 114 in Madison County.
The health department received positive test results for 24 more cases of COVID-19. We now have 6,265 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Madison County.
The newest confirmed cases range from ages 6 to 81.
The department’s epidemiology staff are reaching out to these individuals and people who had close contact with these cases.
Twenty-seven Madison County residents are currently hospitalized. Five of those patients are on a ventilator.
The health department reported Saturday, Dec. 5, that it received positive test results for 83 more cases of COVID-19. Those confirmed cases ranged from ages 3 months to 92.
The department reported 60 more cases Sunday, Dec. 6. Those confirmed cases ranged from ages 3 to 73. The department also confirmed the death of a 79-year-old male died Dec. 4 due to complications from COVID-19.
The department also released following demographic information about Madison County’s confirmed COVID-19 cases.
GENDER
Sex |
Number of Cases |
Percentage |
Female |
3492 |
55.7% |
Male |
2714 |
43.3% |
Unknown |
59 |
1% |
HEALTH STATUS
Health Status |
Number of Cases |
Percentage |
Recovered |
5256 |
83.9% |
Not Recovered |
281 |
4.5% |
Better |
304 |
4.9% |
Unknown |
310 |
4.9% |
Deaths |
114 |
1.8% |
ZIP CODE
Zip Code |
Number of Cases |
Percentage |
38305 |
3794 |
60.6% |
38301 |
1775 |
28.3% |
38356 |
94 |
1.5% |
38391 |
64 |
1% |
38366 |
114 |
1.8% |
38343 |
55 |
0.9% |
38313 |
135 |
2.1% |
38392 |
42 |
0.7% |
38355 |
20 |
0.3% |
38362 |
72 |
1.1% |
38006 |
4 |
0.1% |
38302 |
9 |
0.1% |
38308 |
13 |
0.2% |
38378 |
5 |
0.1% |
38303 |
1 |
0.1% |
Unknown |
68 |
1.1% |
RACE
Race |
Number of Cases |
Percentage |
Black or African American |
1569 |
25% |
White |
2507 |
40% |
Asian |
19 |
0.3% |
Hispanic |
156 |
2.5% |
Other/Multiracial |
104 |
1.7% |
Unspecified |
1910 |
30.5% |
AGE
Age (years) |
Number of Cases |
Percentage |
0-10 |
306 |
4.9% |
11-20 |
754 |
12% |
21-30 |
1069 |
17.1% |
31-40 |
931 |
14.9% |
41-50 |
885 |
14.1% |
51-60 |
906 |
14.5% |
61-70 |
700 |
11.2% |
71-80 |
391 |
6.2% |
80+ |
254 |
4% |
Unknown |
69 |
1.1% |
Find more information about COVID-19 from the Tennessee Department of Health at https://covid19.tn.gov/.
This site acts as a central hub for the State of Tennessee’s response to COVID-19 and represents a collaboration between many State agencies.
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has updated information and guidance available online at www.cdc.gov/coronavirus.