Shelby County coronavirus cases rise by 294, deaths by 9
Those 294 new cases come from 2,963 tests, a 9.9% positivity rate.
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Those 294 new cases come from 2,963 tests, a 9.9% positivity rate.
According to the state’s Hospital Resources Tracking System, 84% of acute care and 83% of intensive care unit hospital beds are being used, overall, in Shelby County.
The lack of new numbers is due to a data upload issue with the National Electronic Disease Surveillance System, according to the Shelby County Health Department.
But, the percentage of female entrepreneurs in the area is close to 5% compared to about 8% nationally.
As of 5 p.m. June 29, more than 80% of ICU hospital beds in Shelby County were in use, overall.
Those 394 new cases come from 3,164 tests, a positivity rate of 12.5%.
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Monday's numbers also bring the area's reported coronavirus-related deaths to 200.
Overall, 143,329 coronavirus tests have been administered in Shelby County.
The state’s Health Resources Tracking Systems reports that that as of July 6, 346 patients were hospitalized for coronavirus in Shelby County.
There is currently a 35% chance of someone with coronavirus being present at an event of 10 people in Shelby County, according to a real-time coronavirus event risk assessment planning tool created by researchers.
“We are confident this is the best decision to ensure the safety of our artists, our volunteers, our sponsors and our community during this uncertain time,” the festival director said.
The health department reported 362 new coronavirus cases and six additional deaths on Friday, July 10.
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Of the 401 patients in ICUs, 126 are COVID-positive and another 26 are under investigation for the virus; meaning that about 38% of patients are COVID-positive or under investigation for the virus.
Ninety percent of regional ICU and 92% of acute care beds are in use.
The area's overall positivity rate is at 9.1% with the new cases.
In regional ICUs, 62 beds are available. Forty percent of ICU patients are either COVID-19 positive or under investigation for the virus.
The Health Department reported 700 new cases July 14.
Shelby County’s 304 new coronavirus cases come from 1,678 tests, a positivity rate of 18.1%.
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On Tuesday, July 21, the Shelby County Health Department reported 211 new coronavirus cases (from 1,862 tests) and no additional deaths.
A person attending an event with 10 attendees in Shelby County currently has a 40% chance of encountering someone COVID-positive at that event.
Shelby County’s overall positivity rate of coronavirus tests has increased yet again; the number is now 9.8%. Today's positivity rate is 18.4%.