Hamilton County Has No New COVID Deaths, 32 New Cases; Tennessee Has 453 New Cases, 9 More Deaths

  • Thursday, July 8, 2021

Hamilton County had 32 new coronavirus cases reported since Wednesday, bringing the total to 45,645.

There have been no more deaths from the virus, and the total is at 509 in the county. 

The number of those who have recovered from coronavirus in Hamilton County is 44,922, which is 98 percent, and there are 214 active cases. 

There are 15 patients hospitalized and eight in Intensive Care Units. Four more are hospitalized with suspected COVID. There are five Hamilton County inpatients.

The number of coronavirus cases in Tennessee is at 869,191 since Wednesday with 453 new cases. There were nine more deaths reported since Wednesday, for a total of 12,592, State Health Department officials said.

The state currently has 242 people hospitalized from the virus, which is seven more than on Wednesday. Testing numbers are above 8.235 million across the state.

The number of people who have recovered from coronavirus in Tennessee is 853,749, which is 98 percent.

Here are the numbers by county: 

Bledsoe County:  2,230 cases; 11 deaths

Bradley County:  15,339 cases, up 5; 155 deaths

Grundy County: 1,804 cases; 35 deaths

Marion County: 3,271 cases; 49 deaths

Meigs County: 1,431 cases, up 1; 24 deaths

Polk County: 2,115 cases; 24 deaths

Rhea County: 4,392 cases, up 1; 82 deaths

Sequatchie County: 1,764 cases; 29 deaths

Knox County: 52,207 cases, up 19; 648 deaths, up 1

Davidson County: 90,551 cases, up 69; 953 deaths, up 1

Shelby County: 99,258 cases, up 98; 1,697 deaths, up 1


 

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