Hamilton County Has No New COVID Deaths, 84 New Cases; Tennessee Has 1,598 New Cases, 23 More COVID Deaths

  • Wednesday, March 3, 2021

Hamilton County reported 84 new COVID-19 cases on Wednesday, with 55 patients hospitalized and 15 in Intensive Care Units. Five others were in the hospital with suspected COVID. Of those hospitalized, 20 are county residents.

The new total of cases in Hamilton County is 40,791.

There were no more death from the virus in the county reported since Tuesday, leaving the total at 465.

The number of those who have recovered from coronavirus in Hamilton County is 39,335, which is 96 percent, and there are 991 active cases.

The number of coronavirus cases in Tennessee is at 777,935 on Wednesday with 1,598 new cases. There have been 23 more deaths from the virus, for a total of 11,459, state Health Department officials said.

The state currently has 895 people hospitalized from the virus, 1 more than Tuesday.

Testing numbers are above 6.817 million across the state. 

The number of people who have recovered from coronavirus in Tennessee is 752,966, 97 percent.

Here are the numbers by county:

Bledsoe County:  2,004 cases, up 2; 10 deaths

Bradley County:  12,957 cases, up 39; 140 deaths, up 1

Grundy County: 1,692 cases, up 6; 30 deaths

Marion County: 2,945 cases, up 4; 44 deaths

Meigs County: 1,267 cases, up 1; 21 deaths

Polk County: 1,770 cases, up 5; 22 deaths

Rhea County: 4,152 cases, up 1; 73 deaths

Sequatchie County: 1,564 cases, up 4; 27 deaths

Knox County: 46,146 cases, up 128; 582 deaths, up 1

Davidson County: 81,719 cases, up 163; 870 deaths, up 1

Shelby County: 87,443 cases, up 127; 1,502 deaths, up 10


 

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