5 deaths, 5 new cases of COVID-19 confirmed in Madison Co.

JACKSON, Tenn. — The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department confirmed five additional deaths due to COVID-19 complications.

The health department says those patients are:

• a 72-year-old man, who died Oct. 14, 2020
• an 88-year-old woman, who died Dec. 12, 2020
• a 74-year-old man, who died Feb. 6
• a 66-year-old woman, who died Feb. 17
• a 74-year-old man, who died Feb. 27

A total of 225 Madison County residents have died due to COVID-19 complications.

The health department also confirmed another five cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of confirmed positive cases to 11,051.

Those patients range in age from 15-years-old to 48-years-old.

There are currently five Madison County residents hospitalized, with one 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: 6,561 (59.4%)
• 38301: 3,281 (29.7%)
• 38356: 189 (1.7%)
• 38391: 96 (0.9%)
• 38366: 202 (1.8%)
• 38343: 75 (0.7%)
• 38313: 232 (2.1%)
• 38392: 77 (0.7%)
• 38355: 32 (0.3%)
• 38362: 147 (1.3%)
• 38006: 8 (0.05%)
• 38302: 20 (0.2%)
• 38308: 17 (0.1%)
• 38378: 2 (0.05%)
• 38303: 6 (0.05%)
• 38340: 4 (0.05%)
• Unknown: 102 (0.9%)

Race:

• Black or African-American: 2,959 (26.8%)
• White: 4,808 (43.5%)
• Asian: 52 (0.5%)
• Hispanic: 259 (2.3%)
• Other/Multiracial: 206 (1.9%)
• Unspecified: 2,767 (25%)

Gender:

• Female: 6,164 (55.8%)
• Male: 4,807 (43.5%)
• Unknown: 80 (0.7%)

Health Status:

• Recovered: 10,746 (97.3%)
• Not recovered: 13 (0.1%)
• Better: 29 (0.3%)
• Unknown: 38 (0.4%)
• Deaths: 225 (2%)

Age:

• 0 – 10 years: 566 (5.1%)
• 11 – 20 years: 1,267 (11.5%)
• 21 – 30 years: 1,879 (17%)
• 31 – 40 years: 1,601 (14.5%)
• 41 – 50 years: 1,591 (14.4%)
• 51 – 60 years: 1,598 (14.5%)
• 61 – 70 years: 1,285 (11.6%)
• 71 – 80 years: 710 (6.4%)
• 80+: 452 (4.1%)
• Unknown: 102 (0.9%)

For more information on COVID-19, go to the CDC website, the Tennessee Department of Health website or call (877) 857-2945.