TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH COVID-19 REPORT – FRIDAY, OCTOBER 2, 2020
The following is from today’s Tennessee Department of Health COVID-19 report:
TENNESSEE – 16,237 active cases (down 414 cases from yesterday) in Tennessee out of 198,403 total cases (up 971 cases since yesterday)
- 182,166 recovered (up 1,385 from yesterday)
- 2,515 died (up 14 from yesterday)
- 842 had to be hospitalized (down 31 since yesterday)
- 2,910,999 tested (up 16,124 since yesterday)
To see the complete list of counties in the state, click on the following link:
https://www.tn.gov/content/tn/health/cedep/ncov/data.html
(Deaths in counties are added to the recovered then that total is subtracted from the total cases to get an accurate number of remaining active cases)
The following counties in the coverage area report the following as of today (Friday, October 2, 2020). INFORMATION IN BOLD INDICATES RISES IN NUMBERS FROM PREVIOUS DAY:
ANDERSON – 116 active remaining cases (down 5 case from yesterday) out of 1,248 total cases (up 5 cases from yesterday), 13 fatalities, 25,978 negative tests
BLEDSOE – 20 active remaining cases (same as yesterday) out of 867 total cases (up 1 case from yesterday), 4 fatalities, 7,707 negative tests
CUMBERLAND – 84 active remaining cases (same as yesterday) out of 1,246 total cases (up 12 cases from yesterday), 19 fatalities, 22,744 negative tests
FENTRESS – 160 remaining active cases (down 2 cases from yesterday) out of 605 total cases (up 12 cases from yesterday), 4 fatalities, 4,064 negative tests
KNOX – 761 remaining active cases (up 3 cases from yesterday) out of 9,801 total cases (up 64 cases from yesterday), 80 fatalities, 131,771 negative tests
LOUDON – 134 remaining active cases (up 4 cases from yesterday) out of 1,249 total cases (up 10 cases from yesterday), 7 fatalities, 13,395 negative tests
MCMINN – 111 remaining active cases (down 9 cases from yesterday) out of 1,186 total cases (up 7 cases from yesterday), 26 fatalities, 16,998 negative tests
MEIGS – 12 remaining active cases (down 1 case from yesterday) out of 234 total cases (up 2 cases from yesterday), 3 fatalities, 3,120 negative tests
MORGAN – 23 remaining active cases (same as yesterday) out of 330 total cases (up 3 cases from yesterday), 4 fatalities, 8,236 negative tests
OVERTON – 114 remaining active cases (same as yesterday) out of 801 total cases (up 10 cases from yesterday), 7 fatalities, 7,300 negative tests
PICKETT – 37 active cases (up 2 cases from yesterday) out of 132 total cases (up 2 cases from yesterday), 2 fatalities, 1,006 negative tests
PUTNAM – 360 remaining active cases (down 18 cases from yesterday) out of 3,443 total cases (up 24 cases from yesterday), 48 fatalities, 30,228 negative tests
RHEA – 95 remaining active cases (down 2 cases from yesterday) out of 878 total case (up 8 cases from yesterday), 15 fatalities, 10,765 negative tests
ROANE – 90 active case (same as yesterday) out of 936 total cases (up 10 cases from yesterday), 6 fatalities, 17,664 negative tests
WHITE – 89 remaining active case (up 2 cases from yesterday) out of 876 total cases (up 12 cases from yesterday), 10 fatalities, 9,949 negative tests
CORONAVIRUS CONFIRMED TOTAL CASES IN TENNESSEE (since Tennessee Department of Health started their daily reports)
March 11-31, 2020 – 9 cases to 2,239 (rise of 2,230 cases for month)
April 1-30, 2020 – 2,239 to 11,891 (rise of 9,652 cases for month)
May 1-31, 2020 – 11,891 to 23,554 (rise of 11,663 cases for month)
June 1-30, 2020 – 23,554 to 43,509 (rise of 19,955 cases for month)
July 1-31, 2020 – 43,509 to 105,959 (rise of 64,450 cases for month)
August 1-31, 2020 – 105,959 to 154,933 (rise of 48,974 cases for month
September 1, 2020 – 156,329 to 196,139 (up 39,810 cases for month)
October 1, 2020 – 197,432 (up 1,293 cases)
October 2, 2020 – 198,403 (up 971 cases)
CORONAVIRUS TOTAL CASES IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY (running count)
March 19-31, 2020 – 11 cases
April 1-27, 2020 – 14 up to 68 cases
April 28, 2020 – 70, 1 fatality reported, elderly female from Crab Orchard
April 29-May 3, 2020 – 70 up to 80 cases
May 4-31, 2020 – 84 up to 116 cases
June 1-30, 2020 – 116 up to 168 cases (second fatality reported with elderly female from Fairfield Glade on June 4 and third fatality reported June 17 with elderly male in Fairfield Glade)
July 1-31, 2020 – 173 up to 365 cases (fatalities reported on the 2nd, 14, and 17, 2020)
August 1-31, 2020 – 365 up to 826 cases (fatalities reported on the 13th and 24th)
September 1-30, 2020 – 831 up to 1,223 cases (10th – 19th fatalities this month)
October 1, 2020 – 1,234 cases
October 2, 2020 – 1,246 cases
The Tennessee Department of Health says if a total number drops it is because a case was re-classified as another illness instead of COVID-19.
CORONAVIRUS TOTAL CASES IN ROANE COUNTY (running count)
March 21-31, 2020 – 1 up to 2 cases
April 1- May 3, 2020 – 2 up to 7 cases
May 4-31, 2020 – 7 up to 16 cases
June 1-30, 2020 – 16 up to 46 cases
July 1-31, 2020 – 46 to 330 cases (1st fatality reported July 25 – 79-year-old U.S. Navy veteran Jimmy Dial)
August 1-31, 2020 – 330 to 651 cases
September 1-30, 2020 – 659 to 917 cases (3 deaths reported this month)
October 1, 2020 – 926 cases
October 2, 2020 – 936 cases
The Tennessee Department of Health says if a total number drops it is because a case was re-classified as another illness instead of COVID-19.