Hamilton County Has No New COVID Deaths, 46 New Cases; Tennessee Has 1,278 New Cases, 4 More COVID Deaths

  • Sunday, March 7, 2021

Hamilton County reported 54 new COVID-19 cases on Sunday.

The new total of cases in Hamilton County is 41,020.

There have been no more deaths from the virus in the county reported since Thursday, leaving the total at 466. 

The number of coronavirus cases in Tennessee is at 783,484 on Sunday with 1,278 new cases. There have been 4 more deaths from the virus, for a total of 11,547, state Health Department officials said.

The state currently has 747 people hospitalized from the virus, 29 fewer than Saturday.

Testing numbers are above 6.886 million across the state. 

The number of people who have recovered from coronavirus in Tennessee is 758,039, 97 percent.

Here are the numbers by county:

Bledsoe County:  2,014 cases, up 1; 10 deaths

Bradley County:  13,111 cases, up 44; 141 deaths

Grundy County: 1,705 cases, up 3; 30 deaths

Marion County: 2,963 cases, up 4; 45 deaths

Meigs County: 1,270 cases, up 2; 23 deaths

Polk County: 1,798 cases, up 7; 22 deaths

Rhea County: 4,163 cases, up 8; 73 deaths

Sequatchie County: 1,577 cases, up 2; 27 deaths

Knox County: 46,447 cases, up 101; 589 deaths

Davidson County: 82,247 cases, up 122; 874 deaths

Shelby County: 88,022 cases, up 143; 1,518 deaths, up 1


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