TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH COVID-19 REPORT – THURSDAY, AUGUST 20, 2020
The following is from today’s Tennessee Department of Health COVID-19 report:
TENNESSEE – 38,208 (down 507 cases from yesterday) active cases in Tennessee out of 139,175 total cases (up 1,375 cases since yesterday)
- 100,967 recovered (up 1,882 since yesterday)
- 1,488 died (up 36 from yesterday)
- 6,156 had to be hospitalized (up 87 since yesterday)
- 1,949,404 tested (up 23,047 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 (Thursday, August 20, 2020). INFORMATION IN BOLD INDICATES RISES IN NUMBERS FROM PREVIOUS DAY:
ANDERSON – 239 active remaining cases (down 2 cases from yesterday) out of 808 total cases (up 9 cases from yesterday), 6 fatalities, 17,547 negative tests
BLEDSOE – 90 active remaining cases (down 1 case from yesterday) of 759 total cases (up 1 case from yesterday), 3 fatalities, 5,282 negative tests
CUMBERLAND – 287 active remaining cases (up 25 cases from yesterday) out of 658 total cases (up 31 cases from yesterday), 15,096 negative tests, 7 deaths
FENTRESS – 63 remaining active cases (down 1 case from yesterday) out of 137 total cases (up 2 cases from yesterday), 2,498 negative tests
KNOX – 1,747 remaining active cases (down 75 cases from yesterday) out of 5,520 total cases (up 54 cases from yesterday), 48 fatalities, 87,624 negative tests
LOUDON – 213 remaining active cases (down 11 cases from yesterday) out of 828 total cases (up 5 cases from yesterday), 3 fatalities, 8,534 negative tests
MCMINN – 166 remaining active cases (up 5 cases from yesterday) out of 661 total cases (up 10 cases from yesterday), 20 fatalities, 10,456 negative tests
MEIGS – 32 remaining active cases (up 4 cases from yesterday) out of 130 total cases (up 6 cases from yesterday), 1 fatality, 1,987 negative tests
MORGAN – 72 remaining active cases (down 3 cases from yesterday) out of 167 total cases (up 5 cases from yesterday), 1 death, 5,648 negative tests
OVERTON – 166 remaining active cases (up 5 cases from yesterday) out of 316 total cases (up 9 cases from yesterday), 1 fatality, 4,615 negative tests
PICKETT – 20 active cases (same as yesterday) out of 41 total (same as yesterday), 734 negative tests, 1 fatality
PUTNAM – 556 remaining active cases (up 25 cases from yesterday) out of 2,062 total cases (up 54 cases from yesterday), 22 fatalities, 20,377 negative tests
RHEA – 106 remaining active case (down 1 case from yesterday) out of 602 total case (up 6 cases from yesterday), 2 deaths, 6,845 negative tests
ROANE – 207 active case (down 5 cases from yesterday) out of 567 total cases (up 8 cases from yesterday), 2 fatalities, 12,146 negative tests
WHITE – 177 remaining active case (up 10 cases from yesterday) out of 384 total cases (up 20 cases from yesterday), 6 deaths, 5,558 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, 2020 – 108,184 (up 2,225 cases)
August 2, 2020 – 109,627 (up 1,443 cases)
August 3, 2020 – 110,636 (up 1,009 cases)
August 4, 2020 – 112,441 (up 1,805 cases)
August 5, 2020 – 114,098 (up 1,657 cases)
August 6, 2020 – 116,350 (up 2,252 cases)
August 7, 2020 – 118,782 (up 2,432 cases)
August 8, 2020 – 120,585 (up 1,803 cases)
August 9, 2020 – 122,712 (up 2,127 cases)
August 10, 2020 – 123,914 (up 1,202 cases)
August 11, 2020 – 124,915 (up 1,001 cases)
August 12, 2020 – 126,393 (up 1,478 cases)
August 13, 2020 – 128,511 (up 2,118 cases)
August 14, 2020 – 130,458 (up 1,947 cases)
August 15, 2020 – 131,747 (up 1,289 cases)
August 16, 2020 – 133,708 (up 1,961 cases)
August 17, 2020 – 134,744 (up 1,036 cases)
August 18, 2020 – 135,778 (up 1,034 cases)
August 19, 2020 – 137,800 (up 2,022 cases)
August 20, 2020 – 139,175 (up 1,375 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 July 2, 14, and 17, 2020)
August 1, 2020 – 374 cases
August 2, 2020 – 375 cases
August 3, 2020 – 379 cases
August 4, 2020 – 385 cases
August 5, 2020 – 397 cases
August 6, 2020 – 398 cases
August 7, 2020 – 412 cases
August 8, 2020 – 450 cases
August 9, 2020 – 457 cases
August 10, 2020 – 458 cases
August 11, 2020 – 463 cases
August 12, 2020 – 483 cases
August 13, 2020 – 502 cases (7th fatality reported this day)
August 14, 2020 – 530 cases
August 15, 2020 – 561 cases
August 16, 2020 – 567 cases
August 17, 2020 – 592 cases
August 18, 2020 – 598 cases
August 19, 2020 – 627 cases
August 20, 2020 – 658 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 – 8 up to 16 cases
June 1-30, 2020 – 16 up to 44 cases
July 1, 2020 – 46 cases to 330 cases (1st fatality reported July 25 – 79-year-old U.S. Navy veteran Jimmy Dial)
August 1, 2020 – 347 cases
August 2, 2020 – 356 cases
August 3, 2020 – 364 cases (2nd fatality reported, male in his 80’s from Kingston)
August 4, 2020 – 392 cases (passes Cumberland County this day on total cases)
August 5, 2020 – 398 cases
August 6, 2020 – 423 cases
August 7, 2020 – 433 cases
August 8, 2020 – 461 cases
August 9, 2020 – 475 cases
August 10, 2020 – 485 cases
August 11, 2020 – 488 cases
August 12, 2020 – 496 cases
August 13, 2020 – 510 cases
August 14, 2020 – 516 cases
August 15, 2020 – 524 cases
August 16, 2020 – 533 cases
August 17, 2020 – 542 cases
August 18, 2020 – 545 cases
August 19, 2020 – 559 cases
August 20, 2020 – 567 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.
ASSISTED LIVING COVID-19 CASES IN CUMBERLAND AND ROANE COUNTY – (Report as of August 20, 2020)
Good Samaritan Society in Fairfield Glade – 0 cases
Life Care Center of Crossville – 0 cases
Wyndridge in Crossville– 0 cases
(ANY staff member that tests positive is quarantined and away from the residents)
