Seventh COVID-19 death confirmed in Madison County; 46 new cases

JACKSON, Tenn. — The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department director Kim Tedford has confirmed a seventh COVID-19 patient has died.

Tedford said the patient, a 62-year-old man, died Thursday afternoon.

Tedford also confirmed 46 new positive cases of COVID-19 on Friday.

The newest confirmed cases include:

• 54-year-old female (not hospitalized)
• 20-year-old female (not hospitalized)
• 17-year-old male (unknown hospitalization)
• 71-year-old male (not hospitalized)
• 53-year-old male (not hospitalized)
• 57-year-old female (not hospitalized)
• 23-year-old male (unknown hospitalization)
• 30-year-old male (unknown hospitalization)
• 60-year-old male (hospitalized)
• 63-year-old male (unknown hospitalization)
• 83-year-old female (unknown hospitalization)
• 36-year-old female (not hospitalized)
• 25-year-old female (not hospitalized)
• 64-year-old female (unknown hospitalization)
• 57-year-old male (unknown hospitalization)
• 18-year-old male (not hospitalized)
• 29-year-old female (unknown hospitalization)
• 65-year-old female (not hospitalized)
• 88-year-old female (not hospitalized)
• 43-year-old female (not hospitalized)
• 34-year-old male (not hospitalized)
• 2-year-old male (not hospitalized)
• 29-year-old female (unknown hospitalization)
• 27-year-old female (not hospitalized)
• 30-year-old male (not hospitalized)
• 45-year-old female (unknown hospitalization)
• 11-month-old female (not hospitalized)
• 64-year-old female (unknown hospitalization)
• 47-year-old female (unknown hospitalization)
• 53-year-old female (not hospitalized)
• 59-year-old female (unknown hospitalization)
• Unknown female (not hospitalized)
• 19-year-old male (not hospitalized)
• 44-year-old male (unknown hospitalization)
• 53-year-old male (unknown hospitalization)
• 65-year-old female (unknown hospitalization)
• 32-year-old female (unknown hospitalization)
• 53-year-old male (unknown hospitalization)
• 24-year-old male (unknown hospitalization)
• 1-year-old male (unknown hospitalization)
• 45-year-old male (unknown hospitalization)
• 34-year-old female (unknown hospitalization)
• 22-year-old male (unknown hospitalization)
• 3-year-old male (unknown hospitalization)
• 26-year-old female (unknown hospitalization)
• 68-year-old female (unknown hospitalization)

A total of 598 people have tested positive for COVID-19, Tedford said.

Tedford said the number of total positive cases is higher than what was reported Friday due to a cut-off time to report new cases.

Ten Madison County residents are currently hospitalized. One person is on a ventilator.

The health department also released statistics on patients, including zip code, race, gender, age and their health statuses.

Zip Code:

• 38305: 385 (64%)
• 38301: 140 (23%)
• 38356: 12 (2%)
• 38391: 10 (2%)
• 38366: 6 (1%)
• 38343: 12 (2%)
• 38313: 12 (2%)
• 38392: 1 (0.1%)
• 38355: 4 (1%)
• 38362: 8 (1%)
• 38006: 4 (0.1%)
• 38302: 1 (0.1%)
• 38308: 1 (0.1%)
• Unknown: 2 (0.5%)

Race:

• Black or African-American: 232 (39%)
• White: 272 (46%)
• Asian: 7 (1%)
• Hispanic: 30 (5%)
• Other/Multiracial: 13 (2%)
• Unspecified: 44 (7%)

Gender:

• Female: 343 (57%)
• Male: 255 (43%)

Health Status:

• Recovered: 401 (68%)
• Not recovered: 127 (21%)
• Better: 34 (6%)
• Unknown: 29 (5%)
• Deaths: 7 (1%)

Age:

• 0 – 10 years: 18 (3%)
• 11 – 20 years: 57 (9.5%)
• 21 – 30 years: 117 (19.5%)
• 31 – 40 years: 85 (14%)
• 41 – 50 years: 88 (15%)
• 51 – 60 years: 109 (18%)
• 61 – 70 years: 64 (11%)
• 71 – 80 years: 32 (5%)
• 80+: 23 (4%)
• Unknown: 5 (1%)