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Tipton County is second in the state for COVID cases per capita

By Echo Day on July 22, 2021

The number of active COVID-19 cases continues to rise at an alarming rate in Tipton County. On Wednesday, Tipton County ranked second of the state’s 95 counties for cases per capita, which sit at 20.4 per 100,000. Only Crockett County, with 28.1, was ahead. Last week, the county was the top in the country for the percentage the numbers had increased over a 14-day period. And … [Read more...] about Tipton County is second in the state for COVID cases per capita

By percentages Tipton has the highest 14-day increase in COVID in the country, here’s a look at the numbers

By Echo Day on July 14, 2021

Does Tipton County have the highest 14-day increase in COVID-19 cases in the country? Yes. According to the New York Times COVID tracker, data reported Monday by the State of Tennessee showed Tipton County had a 3,843-percent increase in cases. Davidson and Gibson counties were also seeing large increases. Tipton is also among nine hot spots in the state for cases per capita … [Read more...] about By percentages Tipton has the highest 14-day increase in COVID in the country, here’s a look at the numbers

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