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The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department received positive test results for 14 more confirmed cases of COVID-19, according to a Monday morning news release from the department. There are now 672 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Madison County.
The newest confirmed cases include:
- 40-year-old female (unknown hospitalization)
- 70-year-old female (not hospitalized)
- 66-year-old male (not hospitalized)
- 20-year-old female (unknown hospitalization)
- 17-year-old female (not hospitalized)
- 21-year-old female (unknown hospitalization)
- 46-year-old female (unknown hospitalization)
- 31-year-old female (unknown hospitalization)
- 43-year-old male (not hospitalized)
- 39-year-old female (unknown hospitalization)
- 44-year-old female (not hospitalized)
- 31-year-old female (unknown hospitalization)
- 10-year-old female (unknown hospitalization)
- 15-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. We are also reaching out to people who had close contact with these cases.
Nine Madison County residents are currently hospitalized. Three of those patients are on a ventilator.
The release said 428 Madison County residents have recovered from COVID-19 and 30 people say they are feeling better.
Amy Garner, West Tennessee Healthcare Chief Compliance & Communications Officer, said there are 76 positive cases, from Madison County and outlying counties, with 30 COVID-19 patients in ICU and 25 COVID-19 patients on ventilators.
You can watch Monday’s media briefing below:
Please see the following demographic information about Madison County’s confirmed COVID-19 cases.
GENDER
Sex |
Number of Cases |
Percentage |
Female |
394 |
59% |
Male |
278 |
41% |
HEALTH STATUS
Health Status |
Number of Cases |
Percentage |
Recovered |
428 |
64% |
Not Recovered |
177 |
26% |
Better |
30 |
5% |
Unknown |
29 |
4% |
Deaths |
8 |
1% |
ZIP CODE
Zip Code |
Number of Cases |
Percentage |
38305 |
426 |
63% |
38301 |
166 |
25% |
38356 |
12 |
2% |
38391 |
12 |
2% |
38366 |
7 |
1% |
38343 |
12 |
2% |
38313 |
15 |
2% |
38392 |
1 |
0.1% |
38355 |
3 |
0.4% |
38362 |
9 |
1.3% |
38006 |
4 |
0.6% |
38302 |
1 |
0.1% |
38308 |
1 |
0.1% |
Unknown |
3 |
0.4% |
RACE
Race |
Number of Cases |
Percentage |
Black or African American |
254 |
38% |
White |
295 |
44% |
Asian |
7 |
1% |
Hispanic |
33 |
5% |
Other/Multiracial |
13 |
2% |
Unspecified |
70 |
10% |
AGE
Age (years) |
Number of Cases |
Percentage |
0-10 |
21 |
3% |
11-20 |
71 |
10.5% |
21-30 |
137 |
20% |
31-40 |
95 |
14% |
41-50 |
98 |
14.5% |
51-60 |
113 |
17% |
61-70 |
72 |
11% |
71-80 |
35 |
5% |
80+ |
25 |
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.