Tennessee reported more new cases of COVID-19 this week than in any other since the pandemic began.
The Tennessee Department of Health reported 429 additional cases on Saturday, bringing the state’s total number of cases to 34,446. Just this week, the state added 4,905 cases.
The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department reported positive test results for 14 more confirmed cases of COVID-19, Saturday, and now has 236 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Madison County.
The state also added Hardeman County to the list of counties with unacceptable transmission rates.
They provided the following guide to determine whether visitation is allowed at long-term care facilities.
TDOH officials reported 1,188 new cases on Friday, making it the largest single-day increase in total cases since the pandemic began.
In Memphis, the Shelby County Health Department reported an increase of 385 cases Saturday, eclipsing the previous single-day spike by more than 100 cases.
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