Coronavirus
Daily COVID-19 Count Drops to Lowest Number Since Early July
The number of new COVID-19 cases in Alabama dropped Tuesday to its lowest level since July 7.
There were 963 confirmed new cases of the disease in the daily report issued by the Alabama Department of Public Health, bringing the total number of cases since the pandemic began in March to 90,890. The count had not been below 1,000 since the total of 888 in early July.
The daily COVID Dashboard listed 31 deaths for the latest 24-hour period, pushing the statewide total to 1,611.
Another 2,743 cases and 53 deaths are still under study but believed to be related to COVID-19.
Jefferson County reported 180 new cases and three deaths. It now has a total of 12,039 cases and 228 deaths, both the largest numbers in Alabama.
Mobile County ranks second to Jefferson in both of those statistics. After reporting 84 new cases and six deaths, the coastal county has a total of 9,170 cases and 197 deaths.
Alabama’s seven-day averages now stand at 1,512 new cases and 24 deaths per day. The averages are 1,558 cases and 25 deaths per day over the past two weeks.
Health Department figures showed 711,317 individuals have been tested since mid-March, and 12.7% of those have shown positive; 1.7% of those who tested positive have died.
The list of counties with numbers of cases, individuals tested and deaths.
Autauga | 1030 | 6872 | 20 |
Baldwin | 3263 | 28494 | 23 |
Barbour | 563 | 3070 | 5 |
Bibb | 381 | 3334 | 3 |
Blount | 741 | 5961 | 3 |
Bullock | 441 | 1793 | 11 |
Butler | 751 | 3161 | 35 |
Calhoun | 1590 | 14083 | 12 |
Chambers | 828 | 4728 | 38 |
Cherokee | 247 | 2411 | 7 |
Chilton | 722 | 5118 | 6 |
Choctaw | 276 | 972 | 12 |
Clarke | 487 | 3645 | 9 |
Clay | 223 | 1789 | 5 |
Cleburne | 121 | 1014 | 1 |
Coffee | 716 | 6175 | 5 |
Colbert | 1107 | 7758 | 12 |
Conecuh | 372 | 1639 | 10 |
Coosa | 92 | 819 | 2 |
Covington | 715 | 5103 | 20 |
Crenshaw | 297 | 1791 | 3 |
Cullman | 1157 | 11156 | 11 |
Dale | 787 | 5475 | 22 |
Dallas | 1294 | 7392 | 23 |
DeKalb | 1718 | 9753 | 13 |
Elmore | 1626 | 11435 | 37 |
Escambia | 979 | 5432 | 15 |
Etowah | 1957 | 16179 | 28 |
Fayette | 176 | 2008 | 5 |
Franklin | 1206 | 5376 | 20 |
Geneva | 242 | 2702 | 0 |
Greene | 245 | 1395 | 11 |
Hale | 457 | 3181 | 26 |
Henry | 246 | 2073 | 3 |
Houston | 1327 | 14214 | 12 |
Jackson | 870 | 8685 | 4 |
Jefferson | 12039 | 122295 | 228 |
Lamar | 203 | 1831 | 2 |
Lauderdale | 1095 | 11339 | 12 |
Lawrence | 324 | 2323 | 0 |
Lee | 2519 | 19107 | 40 |
Limestone | 1208 | 9804 | 13 |
Lowndes | 558 | 1848 | 24 |
Macon | 311 | 2166 | 13 |
Madison | 5082 | 56086 | 27 |
Marengo | 526 | 3741 | 14 |
Marion | 547 | 3629 | 24 |
Marshall | 2984 | 16879 | 33 |
Mobile | 9170 | 63212 | 197 |
Monroe | 395 | 3151 | 4 |
Montgomery | 6305 | 32214 | 147 |
Morgan | 2243 | 16481 | 15 |
Perry | 431 | 2510 | 4 |
Pickens | 371 | 2712 | 9 |
Pike | 660 | 4753 | 7 |
Randolph | 391 | 2554 | 10 |
Russell | 1247 | 7453 | 1 |
Shelby | 3075 | 32323 | 32 |
St. Clair | 1236 | 12851 | 12 |
Sumter | 359 | 1760 | 18 |
Talladega | 927 | 10565 | 13 |
Tallapoosa | 822 | 6926 | 78 |
Tuscaloosa | 3984 | 34872 | 66 |
Unknown or Out of State | N/A | 0 | N/A |
Walker | 1474 | 10483 | 64 |
Washington | 314 | 2018 | 12 |
Wilcox | 408 | 1901 | 9 |
Winston | 432 | 3516 | 11 |