Photo by Luc Brown
The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department received positive test results for eight more cases of COVID-19, according to a Tuesday morning news release from the department. There is now a cumulative total of 11,230 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Madison County.
The newest confirmed cases range from ages 13 to 65.
The department’s epidemiology staff are reaching out to these individuals and people who had close contact with these cases.
Five Madison County residents are currently hospitalized. Two of those patients are on ventilators.
The department also released the following demographic information about Madison County’s confirmed COVID-19 cases.
GENDER
Sex |
Number of Cases |
Percentage |
Female |
6275 |
55.9% |
Male |
4897 |
43.6% |
Unknown |
58 |
0.5% |
HEALTH STATUS
Health Status |
Number of Cases |
Percentage |
Recovered |
10897 |
97% |
Not Recovered |
13 |
0.1% |
Better |
44 |
0.4% |
Unknown |
44 |
0.4% |
Deaths |
232 |
2.1% |
ZIP CODE
Zip Code |
Number of Cases |
Percentage |
38305 |
6672 |
59.4% |
38301 |
3331 |
29.7% |
38356 |
192 |
1.7% |
38391 |
96 |
0.8% |
38366 |
205 |
1.8% |
38343 |
79 |
0.7% |
38313 |
231 |
2% |
38392 |
77 |
0.7% |
38355 |
32 |
0.3% |
38362 |
150 |
1.3% |
38006 |
7 |
0.05% |
38302 |
20 |
0.2% |
38308 |
18 |
0.2% |
38378 |
2 |
0.05% |
38303 |
6 |
0.05% |
38340 |
4 |
0.05% |
Unknown |
108 |
1% |
RACE
Race |
Number of Cases |
Percentage |
Black or African American |
3035 |
27% |
White |
4909 |
43.7% |
Asian |
53 |
0.5% |
Hispanic |
262 |
2.3% |
Other/Multiracial |
209 |
1.9% |
Unspecified |
2762 |
24.6% |
AGE
Age (years) |
Number of Cases |
Percentage |
0-10 |
582 |
5.2% |
11-20 |
1287 |
11.5% |
21-30 |
1911 |
17% |
31-40 |
1636 |
14.6% |
41-50 |
1610 |
14.3% |
51-60 |
1626 |
14.5% |
61-70 |
1299 |
11.6% |
71-80 |
725 |
6.4% |
80+ |
460 |
4.1% |
Unknown |
94 |
0.8% |
Find more information about COVID-19 from the Tennessee Department of Health at https://covid19.tn.gov/. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has updated information and guidance available online at www.cdc.gov/coronavirus.