Health department confirms 2 deaths, 45 new COVID-19 cases

JACKSON, Tenn. — Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department director Kim Tedford has confirmed two residents died Thursday due to complications from COVID-19.

Tedford said those patients are an 86-year-old man and a 75-year-old man.

The health department is now reporting a total of 41 deaths in Madison County.

The health department also confirmed 45 new cases of COVID-19 on Friday, including 17 men and 28 women ranging in age from 9-years-old to 99-years-old.

Tedford says there are currently 30 Madison County residents hospitalized, with two of those patients on a ventilator.

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

Zip Code:

• 38305: 1,209 (54.8%)
• 38301: 780 (35.4%)
• 38356: 37 (1.7%)
• 38391: 26 (1.2%)
• 38366: 30 (1.4%)
• 38343: 25 (1.1%)
• 38313: 39 (1.7%)
• 38392: 8 (0.3%)
• 38355: 11 (0.5%)
• 38362: 19 (0.9%)
• 38006: 4 (0.2%)
• 38302: 2 (0.1%)
• 38308: 5 (0.2%)
• 38378: 1 (0.1%)
• Unknown: 9 (0.4%)

Race:

• Black or African-American: 753 (34%)
• White: 813 (37%)
• Asian: 9 (0.5%)
• Hispanic: 61 (3%)
• Other/Multiracial: 34 (1.5%)
• Unspecified: 535 (24%)

Gender:

• Female: 1,193 (54.1%)
• Male: 1,011 (45.8%)
• Unknown: 1 (0.1%)

Health Status:

• Recovered: 1,762 (80%)
• Not recovered: 218 (10%)
• Better: 104 (4.5%)
• Unknown: 80 (3.5%)
• Deaths: 41 (2%)

Age:

• 0 – 10 years: 87 (4%)
• 11 – 20 years: 220 (10%)
• 21 – 30 years: 446 (20%)
• 31 – 40 years: 369 (17%)
• 41 – 50 years: 307 (14%)
• 51 – 60 years: 336 (15%)
• 61 – 70 years: 233 (10.5%)
• 71 – 80 years: 117 (5%)
• 80+- 84 (4%)
• Unknown: 6 (0.5%)