The following is from today’s Tennessee Department of Health COVID-19 report:

TENNESSEE – 17,978 active cases in Tennessee out of 159,546 total cases (up 1,715 cases since yesterday)

• 141,568 recovered
• 1,815 died (up 18 from yesterday)
• 897 had to be hospitalized (down 15 since yesterday)
• 2,260,931 tested (up 26,633 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, September 3, 2020). INFORMATION IN BOLD INDICATES RISES IN NUMBERS FROM PREVIOUS DAY:

ANDERSON – 69 active remaining cases out of 915 total cases, 8 fatalities, 20,189 negative tests

BLEDSOE – 17 active remaining cases out of 794 total cases, 4 fatalities, 5,809 negative tests

CUMBERLAND – 217 active remaining cases out of 944 total cases, 17,933 negative tests, 9 fatalities

FENTRESS – 105 remaining active cases out of 269 total cases, 3,061 negative tests

KNOX – 861 remaining active cases out of 6,736 total cases, 63 fatalities, 100,693 negative tests

LOUDON – 109 remaining active cases (up 4 cases from yesterday) out of 942 total cases, 4 fatalities, 10,064 negative tests

MCMINN – 112 remaining active cases out of 834 total cases, 23 fatalities, 12,555 negative tests

MEIGS – 33 remaining active cases out of 169 total cases, 2 fatalities, 2,378 negative tests

MORGAN –  44 remaining active cases out of 248 total cases, 2 fatalities, 6,624 negative tests

OVERTON – 111 remaining active cases out of 505 total cases, 2 fatalities, 5,480 negative tests

PICKETT – 23 active cases out of 72 total, 823 negative tests, 1 fatality

PUTNAM – 306 remaining active cases out of 2,384 total cases, 29 fatalities, 23,361 negative tests

RHEA – 55 remaining active cases out of 663 total case, 5 fatalities, 8,229 negative tests

ROANE – 96 active case out of 662 total cases, 2 fatalities, 13,968 negative tests

WHITE – 165 remaining active case out of 599 total cases, 7 deaths, 7,066 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 (up 1,396 cases)

September 2, 2020 – 157,831 (up 1,502 cases)

September 3, 2020 – 159,546 (up 1,715 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 2^nd, 14, and 17, 2020)

August 1-31, 2020 – 365 up to 826 cases (fatalities reported on the 13^th and 24^th)

September 1, 2020 – 831 cases

September 2, 2020 – 856 cases

September 3, 2020 – 944 cases (revised new total)

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 (1^st fatality reported July 25 – 79-year-old U.S. Navy veteran Jimmy Dial)

August 1-31, 2020 – 330 to 651 cases (death reported on 3^rd)

September 1, 2020 – 659 cases

September 2, 2020 – 671 cases

September 3, 2020 – 662 cases (revised new total)

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.