On Friday (2/5/2021) COVID-19 deaths surpassed 100 in Cumberland County as 5 more coronavirus fatalities were recorded. The death toll is now 102. Positive cases went up by 13 to 5,706. Active cases fell by 24 to 136.
Even as active cases trend downward, the number of deaths is rapidly increasing. On Friday, February 05, 2021 Tennessee saw 203 new deaths from COVID-19, bringing the statewide total to 10,405 deceased. Positive cases went up by 2,661 to 739,031.
COVID-19 fatalities have been steadily climbing in neighboring counties.
Fentress County reports 41 COVID-19 deaths.
Putnam County reports 165 COVID-19 deaths.
Roane County reports 96 COVID-19 deaths.
White County reports 58 COVID-19 deaths.