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The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department received positive test results for four more confirmed cases of COVID-19, according a Friday morning news release. There are now 198 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Madison County.
The most recent cases include:
- a 19-year-old female (not hospitalized)
- a 32-year-old female (not hospitalized)
- a 49-year-old male (not hospitalized)
- a 34-year-old male (not hospitalized)
The department’s epidemiology staff are reaching out to people who had close contact with these individuals.
One Madison County resident is currently hospitalized with COVID-19.
The release said 180 Madison County residents have recovered from COVID-19 and five people say they are feeling better.
The department also released the following demographic information about Madison County’s confirmed COVID-19 cases.
HEALTH STATUS
|
Health Status |
Number of Cases |
Percentage |
|
Recovered |
180 |
91% |
|
Not Recovered |
8 |
4% |
|
Better |
5 |
2% |
|
Unknown |
3 |
2% |
|
Deaths |
2 |
1% |
GENDER
|
Sex |
Number of Cases |
Percentage |
|
Female |
112 |
57% |
|
Male |
86 |
43% |
ZIP CODE
|
Zip Code |
Number of Cases |
Percentage |
|
38305 |
128 |
65% |
|
38301 |
47 |
24% |
|
38356 |
5 |
2.5% |
|
38391 |
4 |
2% |
|
38366 |
1 |
0.5% |
|
38343 |
4 |
2% |
|
38313 |
4 |
2% |
|
38392 |
1 |
0.5% |
|
38355 |
1 |
0.5% |
|
38362 |
3 |
1% |
RACE
|
Race |
Number of Cases |
Percentage |
|
Black or African American |
118 |
60% |
|
White |
61 |
31% |
|
Asian |
5 |
2% |
|
Hispanic |
2 |
1% |
|
Other |
6 |
3% |
|
Unspecified |
6 |
3% |
AGE
|
Age (years) |
Number of Cases |
Percentage |
|
0-10 |
1 |
1% |
|
11-20 |
11 |
5% |
|
21-30 |
28 |
14% |
|
31-40 |
29 |
15% |
|
41-50 |
39 |
20% |
|
51-60 |
48 |
24% |
|
61-70 |
25 |
13% |
|
71-80 |
13 |
6% |
|
80+ |
4 |
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.