An alarming increase in hospitalizations is noted in the latest report from the State Health Department. 149 new hospitalizations are noted in Putnam County.  157 new reported cases and a increase of 57 hospitalizations in Cumberland County. The death rate in Roane County increases by 3. Please note that all of this data is taken from the State of Tennessee Health Department web page and can be viewed  at:

https://covid19.tn.gov/data/dashboards/

Cumberland County:

832 Active Cases          +157 New Cases Reported

8,711 Total Cases, 153  Deaths  and 210 (+57) Hospitalized Since the beginning of reports   A Total of 7,726 Cases now reported as Inactive or Recovered

Fentress County:

166 Active Cases          +33 New Cases Reported Today

2,848 Total Cases, 50 Deaths and 105 (+33) Hospitalized Since the beginning of reports   A Total of 2,632 Cases now reported as Inactive or Recovered

Loudon County:

481 Active Cases          +66 New Cases Reported Today

7,285 Total Cases, 76 Deaths and 171 (+11) Hospitalized Since the beginning of reports   A Total of 6,728 Cases now reported as Inactive or Recovered

Pickett County:

50  Active Cases          +4 New Cases Reported Today

873 Total Cases, 24 Deaths and 51 (+22) Hospitalized Since the beginning of reports   A Total of 799 Cases now reported as Inactive or Recovered

Putnam County:

890 Active Cases          +143 New Cases Reported Today

13,615 Total Cases, 185 Deaths and 388 (+149) Hospitalized Since the beginning of reports   A Total of 12,540 Cases now reported as Inactive or Recovered

Rhea County:

616 Active Cases          +71 New Cases Reported Today

5,562 Total Cases, 84 (+1) Deaths and 122 (+21) Hospitalized Since the beginning of reports   A Total of 4,862 Cases now reported as Inactive or Recovered

Roane County:

685 Active Cases          +79 New Cases Reported Today

7,906Total Cases, 124 (+3) Deaths and 178 (+5) Hospitalized Since the beginning of reports   A Total of 7,079 Cases now reported as Inactive or Recovered