Coronavirus
COVID-19 Case Count Rises by 688, With 24 Deaths
There were 688 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 and 24 deaths from the disease in Friday’s daily count, the Alabama Department of Public Health reported.
The figures brought to number of confirmed cases in the state to 119,289 and the number of deaths to 2,144 since the pandemic began in March. Another 11,104 cases and 122 deaths are listed as probably from the coronavirus.
There was confusion surrounding the department’s update Friday. The COVID-19 Dashboard initially showed an increase of 11,792 confirmed cases and 137 confirmed deaths for the day. The totals were updated later in the morning, without an immediate explanation, to indicate 688 new cases and 24 deaths.
Jefferson County reported 109 new cases to raise its total to 16,349, the most in the state.
The list of counties with number of confirmed cases, individuals tested and confirmed deaths.
| Autauga | 1355 | 10419 | 23 |
| Baldwin | 4513 | 40541 | 42 |
| Barbour | 616 | 4485 | 7 |
| Bibb | 545 | 4602 | 6 |
| Blount | 1049 | 8732 | 12 |
| Bullock | 541 | 2483 | 13 |
| Butler | 848 | 4101 | 37 |
| Calhoun | 2503 | 22036 | 31 |
| Chambers | 850 | 7164 | 40 |
| Cherokee | 362 | 3595 | 11 |
| Chilton | 1105 | 7321 | 12 |
| Choctaw | 320 | 1407 | 12 |
| Clarke | 923 | 5590 | 13 |
| Clay | 376 | 2636 | 6 |
| Cleburne | 229 | 1702 | 5 |
| Coffee | 963 | 10546 | 5 |
| Colbert | 1463 | 10263 | 22 |
| Conecuh | 431 | 2183 | 11 |
| Coosa | 109 | 1320 | 3 |
| Covington | 804 | 7408 | 25 |
| Crenshaw | 398 | 2661 | 30 |
| Cullman | 1449 | 15242 | 15 |
| Dale | 1015 | 9238 | 41 |
| Dallas | 1431 | 9341 | 25 |
| DeKalb | 2096 | 12953 | 16 |
| Elmore | 2074 | 16732 | 43 |
| Escambia | 1242 | 7299 | 22 |
| Etowah | 2727 | 21409 | 42 |
| Fayette | 307 | 2978 | 6 |
| Franklin | 1580 | 7165 | 27 |
| Geneva | 388 | 4488 | 3 |
| Greene | 278 | 1800 | 14 |
| Hale | 533 | 4092 | 27 |
| Henry | 342 | 3375 | 3 |
| Houston | 1892 | 25129 | 15 |
| Jackson | 1307 | 12206 | 7 |
| Jefferson | 16349 | 173402 | 305 |
| Lamar | 278 | 2575 | 2 |
| Lauderdale | 1454 | 15586 | 25 |
| Lawrence | 488 | 3412 | 5 |
| Lee | 3417 | 40254 | 49 |
| Limestone | 1672 | 14685 | 18 |
| Lowndes | 601 | 2328 | 25 |
| Macon | 406 | 3200 | 17 |
| Madison | 6436 | 77898 | 56 |
| Marengo | 641 | 4694 | 18 |
| Marion | 716 | 4878 | 27 |
| Marshall | 3486 | 21257 | 41 |
| Mobile | 12167 | 88322 | 262 |
| Monroe | 434 | 4002 | 6 |
| Montgomery | 7853 | 45962 | 163 |
| Morgan | 2855 | 21768 | 22 |
| Perry | 479 | 2886 | 5 |
| Pickens | 540 | 4197 | 11 |
| Pike | 837 | 7548 | 7 |
| Randolph | 484 | 3665 | 11 |
| Russell | 1558 | 9807 | 2 |
| Shelby | 4212 | 46831 | 40 |
| St. Clair | 1679 | 17559 | 30 |
| Sumter | 401 | 2305 | 19 |
| Talladega | 1281 | 15149 | 21 |
| Tallapoosa | 936 | 9218 | 82 |
| Tuscaloosa | 5230 | 51504 | 94 |
| Unknown or Out of State | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Walker | 1902 | 13682 | 74 |
| Washington | 498 | 2976 | 13 |
| Wilcox | 474 | 2337 | 11 |
| Winston | 561 | 4387 | 11 |
