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Area numbers for COVID-19 – 5.25.20

The daily update on COVID-19 from the Shelby County Health Department (SCHD) lists 4,404 cases with 2,974 cases recovered (67.5%), 93 deceased (2.1% unchanged from Sunday) and 1,337 current cases (30.4%). The overall testing positivity rate is 6.8%.  There have been 41 deaths in nursing homes and facilities which serve vulnerable populations in Shelby County.

Link to the Shelby County Health Department COVID-19 stats: https://insight.livestories.com/s/v2/covid-19-data-page/8a6ba562-bc6f-4e58-bdcc-c211b6be539c

Statistics from the Tennessee Department of Health: 20,145 cases (+356); 12,837 recovered (+92); 336 deaths (+7); 1,583 hospitalized (+10); and 383,586 tested (+9,818).

TDH website: https://www.tn.gov/health/cedep/ncov.html

COViD-19 data for Shelby County, Metro Memphis and Tennessee from The University of Tennessee Health Science Center:  https://uthsc.edu/coronavirus/local-data/ 

Inserted below is one chart from the UTHSC site which provides confirmed cases per 100,000 population in the Memphis Metro area.

 

 

COVID-19 Cases

Shelby County Cases 4404
Deaths 93
Total Tested in Shelby County 64,861
Tennessee Total Cases 20,145
*As of 2 p.m. 5/24/20

Other Jurisdictions

Tipton County, TN 421
Desoto County, MS 461
Crittenden County, AR 285
Numbers current as of 10 a.m. 5/25/2020

 

The Shelby County Health Department is investigating clusters of infection in a number of facilities that serve vulnerable populations.

Date Cluster Identified Facility Name Number of Deaths Positive Residents Positive Staff
4/2/2020 Christian Care Center of Memphis 1 17 8
4/6/2020 Highlands of Memphis Health and Rehab Center 5 66 25
4/8/2020 Parkway Health and Rehab 9 39 12
4/11/2020 Heritage at Irene Woods 1 10 3
4/11/2020 King’s Daughters and Sons Home 6 19 7
4/12/2020 Village at Germantown 5 6 12
4/20/2020 Grace Healthcare of Cordova 1 5 3
4/25/2020 Collierville Health and Rehab 3
4/26/2020 Memphis Jewish Home 2 2
4/29/2020 Darolyn Home 1 4
4/29/2020 Quince Nursing and Rehab 9 38 4
5/13/2020 Ave Maria Home 8 1
5/13/2020 Ava Maria Assisted Living 13 1
5/14/2020 Indev Care Home 2 1
5/15/2020 Parkview Retirement Home 3
5/12/2020 Assisted Living at Trezevant 2
5/2/2020 AHC Applingwood 2 2
5/21/2020 Millington Healthcare Center 5
5/8/2020 Allen Morgan Health and Rehab 1 2

 

Here is information about clusters considered to be resolved. A cluster is considered resolved once a facility has gone 28 days without a new case.

Date Cluster Identified Facility Name Number of Deaths Positive Residents Positive Staff
3/26/2020 Carriage Court Assisted Living Facility 4 7 1