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The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department confirms two additional COVID-19 deaths, according to a Wednesday morning news release. This brings the total number of COVID-19 related deaths to 117 in Madison County.
The newest deaths include:
- 86-year-old male (died 12/8/2020)
- 87-year-old male (died 11/29/2020)
The health department received positive test results for 138 more cases of COVID-19. There are now 6,506 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Madison County.
The newest confirmed cases range from ages 1 to 89.
The department’s epidemiology staff are reaching out to these individuals and people who had close contact with these cases.
Twenty-four Madison County residents are currently hospitalized. Six of those patients are on a ventilator.
The department released the following demographic information about Madison County’s confirmed COVID-19 cases.
GENDER
|
Sex |
Number of Cases |
Percentage |
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Female |
3624 |
55.7% |
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Male |
2823 |
43.4% |
|
Unknown |
59 |
0.9% |
HEALTH STATUS
|
Health Status |
Number of Cases |
Percentage |
|
Recovered |
5388 |
82.8% |
|
Not Recovered |
297 |
4.6% |
|
Better |
339 |
5.2% |
|
Unknown |
365 |
5.6% |
|
Deaths |
117 |
1.8% |
ZIP CODE
|
Zip Code |
Number of Cases |
Percentage |
|
38305 |
3938 |
60.5% |
|
38301 |
1844 |
28.3% |
|
38356 |
101 |
1.5% |
|
38391 |
67 |
1% |
|
38366 |
116 |
1.8% |
|
38343 |
55 |
0.8% |
|
38313 |
140 |
2.2% |
|
38392 |
45 |
0.7% |
|
38355 |
21 |
0.3% |
|
38362 |
75 |
1.1% |
|
38006 |
4 |
0.1% |
|
38302 |
10 |
0.2% |
|
38308 |
13 |
0.2% |
|
38378 |
5 |
0.1% |
|
38303 |
1 |
0.1% |
|
Unknown |
71 |
1.1% |
RACE
|
Race |
Number of Cases |
Percentage |
|
Black or African American |
1622 |
24.9% |
|
White |
2618 |
40.3% |
|
Asian |
20 |
0.3% |
|
Hispanic |
158 |
2.4% |
|
Other/Multiracial |
104 |
1.6% |
|
Unspecified |
1984 |
30.5% |
AGE
|
Age (years) |
Number of Cases |
Percentage |
|
0-10 |
318 |
4.9% |
|
11-20 |
784 |
12.1% |
|
21-30 |
1098 |
16.9% |
|
31-40 |
972 |
14.9% |
|
41-50 |
928 |
14.3% |
|
51-60 |
945 |
14.5% |
|
61-70 |
720 |
11.1% |
|
71-80 |
405 |
6.2% |
|
80+ |
262 |
4% |
|
Unknown |
74 |
1.1% |
Find more information about COVID-19 from the Tennessee Department of Health at https://covid19.tn.gov/
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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.
covid19.tn.gov
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. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has updated information and guidance available online at www.cdc.gov/coronavirus.