*** 7-day average Positivity rate is 7.2% as of 07/13/2021 *** (TN County Data Snapshot). This is higher than the 5/14/2021 positivity rate of 6.4%.
Positivity rate preferred to be below 3%.
According to the Maryville, TN (Blount County) government reporting,
As of March 14, 2021, Blount County, TN, has reported
15,993 cases of the coronavirus.
Blount County’s positive COVID-19 cases have risen from:
106 cases on June 15, 2020,
to 9,365 cases on December 27, 2020,
to 15,559 cases on March 14, 2021,
to 15,993 on July 12, 2021.
As of 07/12/2021:
There are 4 Blount County COVID-19 patients currently hospitalized, 0 in ICU.
As of 12/27/2020:
Ninety-four Blount County residents have died from the coronavirus.
As of 05/14/2021:
One hundred Ninety-six Blount County residents have died from the coronavirus.
As of 07/12/2021:
200 Blount County residents have died from the coronavirus.
Vaccinations reported, last updated 7/14/2021:
% with 2 doses - 39.17%
% with at least 1 dose - 42.36%
Be careful out there.
Wear a mask!
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- Core inflation was 3% in February, as expected, key Fed gauge shows - CNBC (Business)
- GDP (Third Estimate), Industries, Corporate Profits, State GDP, and State Personal Income, 4th Quarter and Year 2025 - U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) (.gov) (Business)
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Local area websites:
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Raven Society
League of Women Voters
Wendy Pitts Reeves
Stop Alcoa Parkway
KnoxViews
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RoaneViews
TennViews
TN Clean Water Network
TN Dems
Government websites:
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State of Tennessee
TN Code Annotated
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UT CTAS
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Media websites:
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*** 7-day average Positivity
*** 7-day average Positivity rate is 11.7% as of 07/22/2021 *** (TN County Data Snapshot). This is higher than the
7/13/2021 positivity rate of 7.2% and the
5/14/2021 positivity rate of 6.4%.
Positivity rate preferred to be below 3%.
As of 07/21/2021: there are 9
As of 07/21/2021:
there are 9 Blount County COVID-19 patients currently hospitalized, 1 in ICU. Double the count from 7/12/2021.
Three additiinal coronavirus
Three additiinal coronavirus deaths in 17 days.
Previously, from 5/14/2021 to 7/12/2021, approximately 60 days there were 4 coronavirus deaths.
As of 07/29/2021:
203 Blount County residents have died from the coronavirus.
As of 07/12/2021:
200 Blount County residents have died from the coronavirus.
As of 05/14/2021:
One hundred Ninety-six Blount County residents have died from the coronavirus.