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Jul 12 2022
08:12 am
The CDC is continuously monitoring Covid-19 community spread across the country.
Currently 25% of counties in Tennessee have a high level of Covid-19 community spread. In addition, nearly 40 % of counties in Tennessee have a medium level of Covid-19 community spread.
New COVID-19 admissions per 100,000 population is at 7.8.
% Staffed inpatient beds in use by patients with confirmed COVID-19 is at 2.8%.
Be careful out there.
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Hospitalizations took a big jump this week.
It's back locally.