14,096 confirmed COVID-19 cases in Tennessee, 6,783 recovered
Health May 7, 2020
In an effort to keep our readers, up to date with the latest number of cases confirmed in Tenn., Fetch Your News will continually be updating this article with the most recent updates from Tenn. Department of Health (TDH).
As of May 7, 2020 at 5:35 p.m., TDH reported 14,096 cases statewide, 237 deaths, and 6,783 recovered. The highest concentration is in Davidson with 3,157 cases, 31 deaths, and 1,601 recovered. TDH reported that 227,101 tests have been completed in the state.
Out of the positive cases around 9 percent have required hospitalization and 52 percent have recovered from home. Information about hospitalization status is gathered at the time of diagnosis, therefore this information may be incomplete. This number indicates the number of patients that were ever hospitalized during their illness, it does not indicate the number of patients currently hospitalized.
47 percent of cases have fully recovered from the virus. TDH defines “recovered” as people who (1) have been confirmed to be asymptomatic by their local or regional health department and have completed their required isolation period or (2)are at least 21 days beyond the first test confirming their illness.
Up to date map of COVID-19 spread in Tenn.
County Breakdown
3,157 Davidson
31 deaths, 19,632 negative
3,066 Shelby
64 deaths, 26,371 negative
1,356 Trousdale
2 deaths, 1,576 negative
672 Sumner
38 deaths, 4,340 negative
661 Rutherford
14 deaths, 6,487 negative
602 Bledsoe
0 deaths, 3,092 negative
434 Williamson
10 deaths, 5,908 negative
288 Wilson
6 deaths, 3,182 negative
253 Knox
5 deaths, 8,597 negative
217 Bedford
3 deaths, 1,629 negative
211 Hamilton
13 deaths, 3,919 negative
195 Robertson
0 deaths, 1,893 negative
162 Putnam
5 deaths, 2,381 negative
158 Tipton
2 deaths, 1,676 negative
155 Montgomery
2 deaths, 4,123 negative
145 Madison
1 deaths, 3,258 negative
108 McMinn
3 deaths, 1,755 negative
85 Dickson
0 deaths, 1,354 negative
84 Cumberland
1 deaths, 2,091 negative
73 Fayette
1 deaths, 1,349 negative
69 Blount
3 deaths, 1,856 negative
64 Bradley
1 deaths, 1,390 negative
63 Sevier
2 deaths, 2,168 negative
59 Lake
0 deaths, 1,109 negative
59 Washington
0 deaths, 2,106 negative
58 Cheatham
0 deaths, 1,097 negative
55 Macon
3 deaths, 842 negative
52 Gibson
1 deaths, 1,479 negative
52 Maury
0 deaths, 1,844 negative
52 Sullivan
1 deaths, 2,071 negative
48 Hickman
0 deaths, 630 negative
47 Coffee
0 deaths, 1,320 negative
43 Greene
2 deaths, 1,023 negative
39 Dyer
0 deaths, 864 negative
38 Loudon
0 deaths, 808 negative
37 Franklin
1 deaths, 1,398 negative
31 Anderson
1 deaths, 2,560 negative
31 Hawkins
2 deaths, 1,013 negative
30 Grundy
1 deaths, 339 negative
29 Marion
1 deaths, 594 negative
26 Haywood
1 deaths, 450 negative
26 Jefferson
0 deaths, 1,032 negative
26 Monroe
1 deaths, 536 negative
25 DeKalb
0 deaths, 735 negative
25 Lauderdale
0 deaths, 628 negative
24 Marshall
1 deaths, 699 negative
24 Weakley
0 deaths, 704 negative
23 Hardeman
0 deaths, 631 negative
23 Smith
1 deaths, 535 negative
20 Hamblen
2 deaths, 1,244 negative
19 Carroll
1 deaths, 751 negative
19 Lawrence
0 deaths, 979 negative
18 Carter
1 deaths, 864 negative
17 Cocke
0 deaths, 578 negative
17 Meigs
0 deaths, 213 negative
16 Campbell
1 deaths, 876 negative
16 Lincoln
0 deaths, 761 negative
16 White
0 deaths, 733 negative
15 Obion
1 deaths, 523 negative
14 Henry
0 deaths, 807 negative
13 Cannon
0 deaths, 332 negative
13 Perry
0 deaths, 96 negative
12 Polk
0 deaths, 278 negative
11 Humphreys
1 deaths, 380 negative
11 McNairy
0 deaths, 498 negative
11 Overton
0 deaths, 718 negative
11 Scott
0 deaths, 320 negative
10 Chester
0 deaths, 344 negative
10 Henderson
0 deaths, 691 negative
10 Warren
0 deaths, 1,134 negative
9 Giles
0 deaths, 656 negative
8 Jackson
0 deaths, 430 negative
8 Roane
0 deaths, 1,806 negative
7 Benton
1 deaths, 359 negative
7 Claiborne
0 deaths, 398 negative
7 Crockett
0 deaths, 349 negative
7 Hardin
0 deaths, 919 negative
7 Sequatchie
0 deaths, 700 negative
7 Stewart
0 deaths, 218 negative
6 Clay
0 deaths, 262 negative
6 Grainger
0 deaths, 346 negative
6 Houston
0 deaths, 199 negative
6 Morgan
0 deaths, 400 negative
6 Rhea
0 deaths, 668 negative
5 Fentress
0 deaths, 424 negative
5 Johnson
0 deaths, 125 negative
4 Decatur
0 deaths, 205 negative
4 Wayne
0 deaths, 287 negative
3 Moore
0 deaths, 193 negative
3 Union
0 deaths, 315 negative
2 Lewis
0 deaths, 167 negative
2 Unicoi
0 deaths, 318 negative
2 Van Buren
0 deaths, 243 negative
0 Hancock
0 deaths, 87 negative
0 Pickett
0 deaths, 184 negative
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