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Cumberland County’s COVID Deaths Rise By 6 on Friday, September 24, 2021; Death Toll 196

By Ronni Chase Sep 24, 2021 | 5:58 PM

Cumberland County’s COVID deaths rose by 6 on Friday, September 24, 2021 bringing the county’s death toll to 196.  Active cases fell by 9 to 588.  Positive cases increased by 86 to 10,378.

Statewide, positive cases increased by 5,638 to a total of 1,209,568.  Tennessee reported 85 additional coronavirus deaths on Friday and the total coronavirus deaths are now 14,825.

According to the Cumberland Medical Center and Covenant COVID-19 patient dashboard, all COVID-19 patients and ICU patients at CMC are unvaccinated.  On Friday there were 43 confirmed or suspected COVID-19 hospitalizations at CMC.  The median age of those in the CMC ICU is 61 and the median age of all COVID-19 hospitalizations is 68.