Putnam County is averaging one COVID-19 death per day so far this week. Another person has died from novel coronavirus in Cookeville, bringing their death toll to 27 as of Thursday, August 27, 2020. The active case count for Thursday is 610, up 32 from Wednesday. Putnam County’s positive case count is 2,275, up 49 from Wednesday.
-According to the Putnam County Schools COVID-19 Dashbord, on Thursday, August 27, 2020 Wednesday, August 26, 2020, the school district reported 35 confirmed cases of coronavirus, up 2; with 374 in quarantine, down 70.
-The total COVID-19 case count for Tennessee is 149,179 as of August 27, 2020 (up 1,826); including 1,673 deaths (up 25); 6,677 hospitalizations (up 74); and 111,416 recovered (up 1651).
-Cumberland County’s Active Case Count for Thursday, August 27, 2020 is 315. Positive cases are 757. The death toll is at 8 officially. Recoveries are 434.
-On Thursday, August 27, 2020, the Fentress County School District COVID-19 Dashbord reported 181 students had been placed in quarantine, down 11 from Wednesday. 17 faculty and staff members are in quarantine, down 1 from Wednesday.
-Rhea County has recorded another person has died from COVID-19, bringing their death toll to 3. Active cases are 106; positive cases are 635.
-As of Thursday, August 27, 2020, the Rhea County School District COVID-19 Dashboard reported that 6 students have tested positive for coronavirus, up 1 from Wednesday; and 1 employee has tested positive for COVID-19, up 1 from Wednesday.
Putnam Co. Averages One COVID-19 Death Per Day This Week As Of Thursday
Aug 28, 2020 | 5:00 AM