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The total of confirmed cases of novel coronavirus rose by three Thursday afternoon, bring the total cases to 155, according to a news release from the Jackson Madison County Regional Health Department.
The most recent cases include:
- a 77-year-old female (not hospitalized)
- an 82-year-old female (not hospitalized)
- an 87-year-old male (not hospitalized)
The staff is also reaching out to people who had contact with these patients.
The release said 121 patients have recovered and 12 patients reported feeling better.
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 |
98 |
63% |
|
38301 |
41 |
26% |
|
38356 |
3 |
2% |
|
38391 |
3 |
2% |
|
38366 |
1 |
1% |
|
38343 |
4 |
2.5% |
|
38313 |
4 |
2.5% |
|
38392 |
1 |
1% |
GENDER
|
Sex |
Number of Cases |
Percentage |
| Female |
84 |
54% |
| Male |
71 |
46% |
RACE
|
Race |
Number of Cases |
Percentage |
| Black or African American |
100 |
65% |
| White |
45 |
29% |
| Asian |
5 |
3% |
| Hispanic |
2 |
1% |
| Other |
1 |
1% |
| Unspecified |
2 |
1% |
HEALTH STATUS
|
Health Status |
Number of Cases |
Percentage |
| Recovered |
121 |
78% |
| Not Recovered |
15 |
9% |
| Better |
12 |
8% |
| Unknown |
6 |
4% |
| Deaths |
1 |
1% |
AGE
|
Age (years) |
Number of Cases |
Percentage |
| 0-10 |
1 |
1% |
| 11-20 |
5 |
3% |
| 21-30 |
19 |
12% |
| 31-40 |
22 |
14% |
| 41-50 |
28 |
18% |
| 51-60 |
44 |
29% |
| 61-70 |
22 |
14% |
| 71-80 |
11 |
7% |
| 80+ |
3 |
2% |
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.