Coronavirus

COVID-19 Cases Rise to 766, 4 Deaths Confirmed

Illustration, created at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), reveals ultrastructural morphology exhibited by coronaviruses. Source: CDC.

Four deaths from of COVID-19 have been confirmed in Alabama, the Alabama Public Health Department reported Saturday as the number of confirmed cases of the disease rose to 766.

Three of the deaths were in the Tennessee Valley in north Alabama — one each in Jackson, Lauderdale and Madison counties. The other death was in Chambers County.

The Birmingham area continued to be the hot spot, with 214 cases in Jefferson County and 73 in Shelby County, according to the Health Department.

Here is the list of the other counties’ confirmed cases:

Autauga (6)

Baldwin (14)

Blount (5)

Bullock (3)

Butler (1)

Calhoun (3)

Chambers (24)

Cherokee (2)

Chilton (7)

Choctaw (1)

Clay (2)

Cleburne (4)

Colbert (2)

Coosa (2)

Covington (2)

Crenshaw (1)

Cullman (7)

Dallas (2)

DeKalb (4)

Elmore (13)

Escambia (1)

Etowah (6)

Franklin (3)

Greene (3)

Houston (5)

Jackson (5)

Lamar (1)

Lauderdale (12)

Lawrence (3)

Lee (59)

Limestone (16)

Lowndes (1)

Madison (73)

Marengo (4)

Marion (9)

Marshall (4)

Mobile (39)

Monroe (1)

Montgomery (20)

Morgan (17)

Pickens (2)

Pike (4)

Randolph (2)

Russell (1)

St. Clair (12)

Talladega (4)

Tallapoosa (8)

Tuscaloosa (23)

Walker (29)

Washington (3)

Wilcox (2)

Winston (2)