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The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department received positive test results for 40 more confirmed cases of COVID-19, according to a Wednesday morning news release from the health department. There are now 742 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Madison County.
A 62-year-old male and 69-year-old male both died this week due to complications from COVID-19, bringing the total number of COVID-19 related deaths to 10 in Madison County.
The newest confirmed cases include:
- 52-year-old female (not hospitalized)
- 38-year-old female (not hospitalized)
- 71-year-old male (hospitalization unknown)
- 65-year-old female (hospitalization unknown)
- 37-year-old female (hospitalization unknown)
- 62-year-old male (not hospitalized)
- 68-year-old male (not hospitalized)
- 33-year-old female (not hospitalized)
- 37-year-old female (not hospitalized)
- 52-year-old male (hospitalization unknown)
- 83-year-old male (not hospitalized)
- 78-year-old female (not hospitalized)
- 83-year-old male (not hospitalized)
- 62-year-old male (not hospitalized)
- 59-year-old female (not hospitalized)
- 22-year-old female (not hospitalized)
- 89-year-old female (hospitalized)
- 22-year-old female (not hospitalized)
- 25-year-old female (not hospitalized)
- 37-year-old male (not hospitalized)
- 40-year-old male (hospitalization unknown)
- 54-year-old female (not hospitalized)
- 20-year-old male (not hospitalized)
- 77-year-old female (not hospitalized)
- 82-year-old male (not hospitalized)
- 26-year-old female (not hospitalized)
- 58-year-old male (hospitalized)
- 58-year-old male (hospitalization unknown)
- 65-year-old female (not hospitalized)
- 28-year-old female (hospitalization unknown)
- 43-year-old male (hospitalization unknown)
- 43-year-old female (hospitalization unknown)
- 38-year-old male (hospitalization unknown)
- 20-year-old female (hospitalization unknown)
- 19-year-old female (not hospitalized)
- 8-year-old female (hospitalization unknown)
- 32-year-old female (hospitalization unknown)
- 51-year-old male (not hospitalized)
- 61-year-old female (not hospitalized)
- 59-year-old male (hospitalization unknown)
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.
Thirteen Madison County residents are currently hospitalized. Three of those patients are on a ventilator.
The release said 484 Madison County residents have recovered from COVID-19 and 31 people say they are feeling better.
You can watch Wednesday’s media briefing below:
The department also released the following demographic information about Madison County’s confirmed COVID-19 cases.
GENDER
|
Sex |
Number of Cases |
Percentage |
|
Female |
436 |
59% |
|
Male |
306 |
41% |
HEALTH STATUS
|
Health Status |
Number of Cases |
Percentage |
|
Recovered |
484 |
65% |
|
Not Recovered |
169 |
23% |
|
Better |
31 |
4% |
|
Unknown |
48 |
7% |
|
Deaths |
10 |
1% |
ZIP CODE
|
Zip Code |
Number of Cases |
Percentage |
|
38305 |
463 |
62% |
|
38301 |
190 |
26% |
|
38356 |
13 |
2% |
|
38391 |
14 |
2% |
|
38366 |
8 |
1% |
|
38343 |
12 |
2% |
|
38313 |
16 |
2% |
|
38392 |
5 |
0.6% |
|
38355 |
3 |
0.4% |
|
38362 |
9 |
1% |
|
38006 |
4 |
0.5% |
|
38302 |
1 |
0.1% |
|
38308 |
1 |
0.1% |
|
Unknown |
3 |
0.4% |
RACE
|
Race |
Number of Cases |
Percentage |
|
Black or African American |
285 |
38% |
|
White |
329 |
44% |
|
Asian |
7 |
1% |
|
Hispanic |
33 |
5% |
|
Other/Multiracial |
14 |
2% |
|
Unspecified |
74 |
10% |
AGE
|
Age (years) |
Number of Cases |
Percentage |
|
0-10 |
23 |
3% |
|
11-20 |
77 |
10% |
|
21-30 |
149 |
20% |
|
31-40 |
110 |
15% |
|
41-50 |
104 |
14% |
|
51-60 |
127 |
17% |
|
61-70 |
79 |
11% |
|
71-80 |
39 |
5% |
|
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.