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The total of confirmed cases of novel coronavirus remained at 145 Friday morning, according to Kim Tedford, executive director of the Jackson Madison County Health Department.
Tedford said 90 patients have fully recovered, 18 are better, 24 cases are being monitored and 13 are unknown (the department is still trying to contact patients to get an update on status).
Tedford also said seven Madison County residents are currently hospitalized with COVID-19, with two of those patients currently on ventilators.
You can watch the health department’s media briefing below:
https://www.facebook.com/JMCRHD/videos/278826839794538/
The department also released the following demographic information about Madison County’s confirmed COVID-19 cases:
ZIP CODE
|
Zip Code |
Number of Cases |
Percentage |
|
38305 |
93 |
64% |
|
38301 |
36 |
24% |
|
38356 |
3 |
2% |
|
38391 |
3 |
2% |
|
38366 |
1 |
1% |
|
38343 |
4 |
3% |
|
38313 |
4 |
3% |
|
38392 |
1 |
1% |
RACE
|
Race |
Number of Cases |
Percentage |
| Black or African American |
96 |
66% |
| White |
40 |
28% |
| Asian |
5 |
3% |
| Hispanic |
2 |
1% |
| Other |
1 |
1% |
| Unspecified |
1 |
1% |
GENDER
|
Sex |
Number of Cases |
Percentage |
| Female |
79 |
54% |
| Male |
67 |
46% |
HEALTH STATUS
|
Health Status |
Number of Cases |
Percentage |
| Recovered |
90 |
62% |
| Not Recovered |
24 |
17% |
| Better |
18 |
12% |
| Unknown |
13 |
9% |
AGE
|
Age (years) |
Number of Cases |
Percentage |
| 0-10 |
1 |
1% |
| 11-20 |
3 |
2% |
| 21-30 |
19 |
13% |
| 31-40 |
19 |
13% |
| 41-50 |
27 |
19% |
| 51-60 |
43 |
29% |
| 61-70 |
22 |
15% |
| 71-80 |
10 |
7% |
| 80+ |
1 |
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.