The Tennessee Department of Health reports a total of 411 confirmed cases in Coffee County as of August 2, 2020. There are 234 known active cases, along with 175 recoveries, and 2 deaths.
The active case rate is still currently under 0.5%, fewer than 282 active cases, therefore is still considered to be in the ‘minimal spread’ category for reopening schools on a traditional schedule. Once the active case rate is above 0.5%, city and county schools plan to move to a hybrid schedule.
The case count for the state of Tennessee is now 109,627 as of August 2, 2020 including 1,073 deaths, 4,756 hospitalizations and 68,471 recovered. For additional data and resources, visit www.tn.gov/health/cedep/ncov.html.