Cumberland County’s COVID-19 death toll rose to 328 on Saturday, May 21, 2022. It’s the first coronavirus fatality in almost a month when Cumberland County reported 327 COVID-19 deaths on April 23, 2022. Positive cases in Cumberland County increased by 28 in one week for a total of 16,233 on Saturday, May 21, 2022.
Over the span of one week, the state saw a significant increase in both positive cases and deaths from coronavirus. Tennessee’s positive COVID-19 cases rose by 9,004 to a total of 2,051,779 on Saturday, May 21, 2022. Deaths doubled for the same period by 108, bringing the state’s COVID-19 death toll to 26,371 on Saturday, May 21, 2022.