All Blount County residents, ages 12 and
older are now eligible for a COVID-19 vaccination.
To find Providers in the area that have vaccines available, go to https://vaccinefinder.org.
older are now eligible for a COVID-19 vaccination.
To find Providers in the area that have vaccines available, go to https://vaccinefinder.org.
Blount Cases |
21,322* |
Recovered |
19,655 |
Deaths |
227 |
TN Cases |
1,171,722 |
Recovered |
1,083,998 |
Deaths |
14,289 |
US Cases |
41,788,322 |
Recovered |
32,347,726 |
Deaths |
670,032 |
As of 3 p.m. September 16, 2021.
Sources: TN Dept. of Health, CDC, Johns Hopkins Coronavirus Resource Center
* This number includes both confirmed and probable cases.
Sources: TN Dept. of Health, CDC, Johns Hopkins Coronavirus Resource Center
* This number includes both confirmed and probable cases.
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The TN Department of Health invites you to visit their Vaccine Information page to learn more about COVID-19 Vaccines (Click here) |
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East Tennessee Region Cases |
Rate of Positive Tests as of 9/15 |
Updated 9/17
New Cases by Public Health Report - East Tennessee Region. Source - TN Department of Health. This is a screen shot from the state site. Click on the image to go to the site.
Hospitalized Pediatric Patients in Tennessee
Statewide number of COVID-19 Hospitalized Pediatric Patients ages 0-17.
Blount Co. Data Snapshot
COVID-19 Blount County Snapshot. This is a screen shot from the state site. Click on the image to enter the site.
See Blount Memorial Hospital's Facebook page for updated hospital data each weekday around 1 p.m.
https://www.facebook.com/blountmemorial |
Rate of Positive Cases in Blount County for the current 5 day period. Source: This is a screenshot of UTK's COVID-19 Dashboard. It is important to note, the total number of tests is not reflective of all tests performed. (COVID-19 is a reportable disease, not a reportable test.) Only the Blount County Health Department is required to report total number of tests. Other providers are only required to report positive cases.
Statewide Cases and Deaths by Age
Deaths by Age in Tennessee by Age Group. Source: TN Dept. of Health/University of Tennessee Knoxville. COVID-19 Dashboard. Last update 9/17
Statewide New Cases per 100K People by Age Group in the Last 14 Days
New Cases in Tennessee by Age Group in the Last 14 Days Source: TN Dept. of Health/University of Tennessee Knoxville. COVID-19 Dashboard. Last update 9/17
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Local Statistics Resources |
COVID-19 Event Risk Assessment Planning Tool. Developed by a Georgia Tech partnership, this tool can help determine the risk of attending an event of various sizes in all the areas of the country.
10/20/20 TN Dept of Health launched a new simplified website for frequently requested COVID-19 data. NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Department of Health and Tennessee’s Unified Command Group today announced the launch of a new website to provide COVID-19 data, additional health information and relevant updates to Tennesseans. The site is now available at COVID19.tn.gov. |
