Hamilton County Has 3 New COVID Deaths, 142 New Cases; Tennessee Has 1,777 New Cases, 101 More COVID Deaths

  • Thursday, January 28, 2021
Hamilton County reported 142 new COVID-19 cases on Thursday, with 116 patients hospitalized and 25 in Intensive Care Units. Seven others were in the hospital with suspected COVID. Of those hospitalized, 42 are county residents.

The new total of cases in Hamilton County is 37,680.

There were three more deaths from the virus in the county reported since Wednesday, all white males, one was Hispanic, all between the ages of 71-80, bringing the total to 358. 

The number of those who have recovered from coronavirus in Hamilton County is 35,310, which is 94 percent, and there are 2,012 active cases. 

The number of coronavirus cases in Tennessee is at 717,583 on Thursday with 1,777 new cases. There have been 101 more deaths from the virus, for a total of 9,417, state Health Department officials said.

The state currently has 1,857 people hospitalized from the virus, 142 fewer than Wednesday.

Testing numbers are above 6.247 million across the state. 

The number of people who have recovered from coronavirus in Tennessee is 672,110, 94 percent.

Here are the numbers by county:

Bledsoe County:  1,796 cases, up 3; 11 deaths

Bradley County:  11,427 cases, up 49; 107 deaths, up 1

Grundy County: 1,453 cases, up 4; 24 deaths

Marion County: 2,385 cases, up 3; 34 deaths

Meigs County: 1,204 cases, up 3; 17 deaths

Polk County: 1,533 cases, up 10; 17 deaths

Rhea County: 3,946 cases, up 6; 61 deaths, up 1

Sequatchie County: 1,436 cases, up 5; 20 deaths

Knox 40,914 cases, up 175; 476 deaths, up 9

Davidson 74,073 cases, up 163; 723 deaths, up 4

Shelby 79,909 cases, up 272; 1,235 deaths, up 12

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