(TDH/Peg Broadcasting News)
The total COVID-19 case count for Tennessee is 541,240 as of Wednesday, December 23, 2020 (up 7,221 from Tuesday) including 6,380 deaths (up 111); 2,934 current hospitalizations (up 46) and 455,586 are inactive/recovered. Percent positive today is 17.53%.
In Cumberland County on Wednesday, December 23, 2020 positive cases increased by 39 to 3,982. Active cases fell by 14 to 726. Hospitalizations went up by 1 to 96. Deaths remained the same at 48. The positivity rate was 22.30%.
Bledsoe County recorded 9 deaths as of Wednesday, December 23, 2020.
Putnam County reports 113 deaths as of Wednesday, December 23, 2020.
Roane County reports 48 deaths as of Wednesday, December 23, 2020.