Hamilton County Has 1 More COVID Death And 81 New Cases; Tennessee Has 152 More Deaths

  • Wednesday, December 1, 2021

The Hamilton County Health Department reported one more coronavirus death on Wednesday and 81 new positive cases, down from 128 on Tuesday. The total number of cases in the county now stands at 65,614. The death total is 680 people.

The number of COVID-19 hospitalizations is 66 in Hamilton County - down from 68 on Tuesday. Six more are hospitalized with suspected COVID. There are 22 Hamilton County inpatients and 21 patients are in ICU - up from 20 on Tuesday.  

The number of those who have recovered from coronavirus in Hamilton County is 64,224, which is 98 percent. There are 710 active cases, up from 701 on Tuesday.

Tennessee reported 2,188 new cases on Wednesday, for a total of 1,318,572 coronavirus cases. 

There were 152 more deaths in Tennessee reported on Wednesday, for a total of 17,196.

The state currently has 849 people hospitalized from the virus, 23 more than the day before.

The number of coronavirus tests that have been administered in the state is 10.727 million.

There have been 1,286,694 Tennesseans that have recovered from the virus, which is 98 percent.

Here are the numbers by county:

Bledsoe County:  3,566 cases, up 5; 22 deaths

Bradley County:  22,679 cases, up 20; 224 deaths, up 3

Grundy County: 2,937 cases, up 4; 42 deaths

Marion County: 5,900 cases, up 1; 65 deaths, up 7

McMinn County: 10,762 cases, up 4; 140 deaths, up 3

Meigs County: 2,236 cases, up 1; 31 deaths

Polk County: 3,259 cases, up 3; 33 deaths

Rhea County: 7,120 cases, up 14; 99 deaths

Sequatchie County: 3,070 cases; 38 deaths, up 3

Knox County: 81,052 cases, up 123; 954 deaths, up 3

Davidson County: 124,464 cases, up 220; 1,205 deaths, up 5

Shelby County: 147,941 cases, up 165; 2,352 deaths, up 18

 

 

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