Published:10/20/2021


THE TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH RELEASED THAT AS OF TUESDAY AFTERNOON, THERE WERE APPROXIMATELY 1,267,363 TOTAL CASES OF COVID 19 AND NOW 15,973 STATEWIDE FATALITIES. THERE WAS A SINGLE DAY INCREASE OF 1,111 ACTIVE CASES AND 86 NEW STATEWIDE FATALITIES. THERE ARE 173 ACTIVE CASES IN GILES COUNTY AND NOW 116 LOCAL FATALITIES. 47.9% OF TENNESSEANS ARE FULLY VACCINATED, AND 35% OF GILES COUNTY RESIDENTS ARE FULLY VACCINATED.