August 26, 2020 in Health, Local, Regional, Top Stories

TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH COVID-19 REPORT – WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 26, 2020

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

TENNESSEE – 37,588 (up 206 cases from yesterday) active cases in Tennessee out of 147,353 total cases (up 1,936 cases since yesterday)

  • 109,765 recovered (up 1,730 since yesterday)
  • 1,649 died (up 20 from yesterday)
  • 6,603 had to be hospitalized (up 88 since yesterday)
  • 2,098,828 tested (up 27,382 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 (Wednesday, August 26, 2020). INFORMATION IN BOLD INDICATES RISES IN NUMBERS FROM PREVIOUS DAY:

ANDERSON – 205 active remaining cases (down 3 cases from yesterday) out of 847 total cases (up 6 cases from yesterday), 8 fatalities, 18,626 negative tests

BLEDSOE – 68 active remaining cases (down 7 cases from yesterday) of 770 total cases (up 2 cases from yesterday), 3 fatalities, 5,486 negative tests

CUMBERLAND – 332 active remaining cases (up 17 cases from yesterday) out of 747 total cases (up 35 cases from yesterday), 16,484 negative tests, 8 fatalities

FENTRESS – 96 remaining active cases (up 13 cases from yesterday) out of 180 total cases (up 19 cases from yesterday), 2,714 negative tests

KNOX – 1,735 remaining active cases (up 11 cases from yesterday) out of 5,988 total cases (up 96 cases from yesterday), 51 fatalities, 93,020 negative tests

LOUDON – 231 remaining active cases (up 6 cases from yesterday) out of 903 total cases (up 15 cases from yesterday), 3 fatalities, 9,164 negative tests

MCMINN – 202 remaining active cases (up 12 cases from yesterday) out of 742 total cases (up 20 cases from yesterday), 21 fatalities, 11,531 negative tests

MEIGS – 35 remaining active cases (up 4 cases from yesterday) out of 142 total cases (up 8 cases from yesterday), 2 fatalities, 2,192 negative tests

MORGAN –  72 remaining active cases (same as yesterday) out of 187 total cases (up 2 cases from yesterday), 1 death, 6,244 negative tests

OVERTON – 195 remaining active cases (down 2 cases from yesterday) out of 387 total cases (up 12 cases from yesterday), 1 fatality, 4,929 negative tests

PICKETT – 26 active cases (up 1 case from yesterday) out of 54 total (up 4 cases from yesterday), 759 negative tests, 1 fatality

PUTNAM – 578 remaining active cases (up 18 cases from yesterday) out of 2,226 total cases (up 55 cases from yesterday), 26 fatalities, 21,439 negative tests

RHEA – 102 remaining active case (up 4 cases from yesterday) out of 627 total case (up 9 cases from yesterday), 2 deaths, 7,575 negative tests

ROANE – 165 active case (down 3 cases from yesterday) out of 597 total cases (up 10 cases from yesterday), 2 fatalities, 13,057 negative tests

WHITE – 218 remaining active case (up 17 cases from yesterday) out of 482 total cases (up 36 cases from yesterday), 7 deaths, 6,462 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)

August 21, 2020 – 140,844 (up 1,669 cases)

August 22, 2020 – 142,083 (up 1,239 cases)

August 23, 2020 – 143,937 (up 1,854 cases)

August 24, 2020 – 144,604 (up 667 cases)

August 25, 2020 – 145,417 (up 813 cases)

August 26, 2020 – 147,353 (up 1,936 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

August 21, 2020 – 669 cases

August 22, 2020 – 688 cases

August 23, 2020 – 706 cases

August 24, 2020 – 709 cases – (8th fatality reported this day)

August 25, 2020 – 712 cases

August 26, 2020 – 747 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

August 21, 2020 – 573 cases

August 22, 2020 – 581 cases

August 23, 2020 – 586 cases

August 24-25, 2020 – 587 cases

August 26, 2020 – 597 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 26, 2020)

CUMBERLAND COUNTY

Good Samaritan Society in Fairfield Glade – 5 staff cases

Life Care Center of Crossville – 2 staff cases

Wyndridge in Crossville– 12 staff cases

Memory Assisted Living @ Upland Village – 3 staff cases

Wharton Nursing Home – 3 staff cases

ROANE COUNTY

Sycamore Trace – 2 resident cases, 2 deaths, 3 staff cases

(ANY staff member that tests positive is quarantined and away from the residents)



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