Hamilton County Has 1 More Coronavirus Death, 141 More Cases; 30 Are In Intensive Care; State Has 21 More Deaths

  • Tuesday, July 28, 2020

Hamilton County has had one more coronavirus death, bringing the toll to 46.

The county had 141 more cases of coronavirus, health officials reported on Tuesday. The new total is 5,203.

There are 1,482 active cases in Hamilton County.  Those who have recovered from the virus total 3,675. 

There are currently 92 people hospitalized with COVID-19, one more than on Monday. Of those, 42 are Hamilton County residents. 

There are 30 in ICU in Chattanooga hospitals, up four from Monday.

Tennessee had 21 more deaths, bringing the toll to 999.

There were 2,555 new cases. The new total is 99,044.

Officials said 59,760 have had the virus and recovered.

There were 128 more hospitalized in Tennessee for a total of 4,372.

Over 1.4 million have been tested.

Davidson County: 18,377 Cases, 194 Deaths

Shelby County: 19,245 Cases, 269 Deaths

Bledsoe County:  653 Cases, 1 Death

Bradley County: 1,525 Cases, 10 Deaths

Franklin County: 218 Cases, 3 Deaths

Grundy County: 89 Cases, 2 Deaths

Knox County: 3,337 Cases, 27 Deaths

Marion County: 184 Cases, 4 Deaths

McMinn County: 438 Cases, 20 Deaths

Meigs County: 83 Cases, No Deaths

Monroe County: 289 Cases, 9 Deaths

Polk County: 116 Cases, 0 Deaths

Rhea County: 452 Cases, 1 Death

Sequatchie County: 86 Cases, No Deaths

 

 

 

 

 

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