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The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department confirmed a 64-year-old male died Nov. 24 due to complications from COVID-19, according to a Tuesday morning news release from the department. This brings the total number of COVID-19 related deaths to 115 in Madison County.
The health department received positive test results for 103 more cases of COVID-19. There are now 6,368 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Madison County.
The newest confirmed cases range from ages 1 to 89.
The department’s epidemiology staff are reaching out to these individuals and people who had close contact with these cases.
Twenty-seven Madison County residents are currently hospitalized. Five of those patients are on a ventilator.
The department also released the following demographic information about Madison County’s confirmed COVID-19 cases.
GENDER
|
Sex |
Number of Cases |
Percentage |
|
Female |
3544 |
55.6% |
|
Male |
2762 |
43.4% |
|
Unknown |
62 |
1% |
HEALTH STATUS
|
Health Status |
Number of Cases |
Percentage |
|
Recovered |
5327 |
83.7% |
|
Not Recovered |
289 |
4.5% |
|
Better |
316 |
5% |
|
Unknown |
321 |
5% |
|
Deaths |
115 |
1.8% |
ZIP CODE
|
Zip Code |
Number of Cases |
Percentage |
|
38305 |
3852 |
60.5% |
|
38301 |
1805 |
28.3% |
|
38356 |
97 |
1.5% |
|
38391 |
64 |
1% |
|
38366 |
115 |
1.8% |
|
38343 |
55 |
0.8% |
|
38313 |
139 |
2.2% |
|
38392 |
45 |
0.7% |
|
38355 |
20 |
0.3% |
|
38362 |
74 |
1.2% |
|
38006 |
4 |
0.1% |
|
38302 |
9 |
0.1% |
|
38308 |
13 |
0.2% |
|
38378 |
5 |
0.1% |
|
38303 |
1 |
0.1% |
|
Unknown |
70 |
1.1% |
RACE
|
Race |
Number of Cases |
Percentage |
|
Black or African American |
1580 |
24.8% |
|
White |
2537 |
39.8% |
|
Asian |
19 |
0.3% |
|
Hispanic |
156 |
2.5% |
|
Other/Multiracial |
104 |
1.6% |
|
Unspecified |
1972 |
31% |
AGE
|
Age (years) |
Number of Cases |
Percentage |
|
0-10 |
309 |
4.9% |
|
11-20 |
767 |
12.1% |
|
21-30 |
1081 |
17% |
|
31-40 |
945 |
14.8% |
|
41-50 |
905 |
14.2% |
|
51-60 |
924 |
14.5% |
|
61-70 |
709 |
11.1% |
|
71-80 |
394 |
6.2% |
|
80+ |
257 |
4% |
|
Unknown |
77 |
1.2% |
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.