No New COVID Deaths In Hamilton County, 51 New Cases; Tennessee Has 33 More Deaths

  • Friday, November 19, 2021

The Hamilton County Health Department reported no more coronavirus deaths on Friday and 51 new positive cases, down from 66 on Thursday. The total number of cases in the county now stands at 64,982. The death total is at 668.

The number of COVID-19 hospitalizations is 57 in Hamilton County - down from 63 on Thursday. Eight more are hospitalized with suspected COVID. There are 17 Hamilton County inpatients and 19 patients are in ICU - down from 20 on Thursday.  

The number of those who have recovered from coronavirus in Hamilton County is 63,674, which is 98 percent. There are 640 active cases, up from 647 on Thursday.

Tennessee reported 1,629 new cases on Friday, for a total of 1,303,830 coronavirus cases. 

There were 33 more deaths in Tennessee reported on Friday, for a total of 16,829.

The state currently has 704 people hospitalized from the virus, 10 more than the day before.

The number of coronavirus tests that have been administered in the state is 10.597 million.

There have been 1,273,412 Tennesseans that have recovered from the virus, which is 98 percent.

Here are the numbers by county:

Bledsoe County:  3,530 cases, up 4; 18 deaths

Bradley County:  22,475 cases, up 12; 212 deaths

Grundy County: 2,920 cases, up 1; 40 deaths

Marion County: 5,867 cases, up 4; 57 deaths

McMinn County: 10,669 cases, up 10; 137 deaths

Meigs County: 2,215 cases; 30 deaths

Polk County: 3,231 cases, up 2; 31 deaths

Rhea County: 7,067 cases, up 8; 97 deaths

Sequatchie County: 3,045 cases, up 6; 33 deaths

Knox County: 78,009 cases, up 97; 943 deaths

Davidson County: 123,266 cases, up 111; 1,192 deaths, up 6

Shelby County: 146,682 cases, up 200; 2,307 deaths

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