https://www.tennessean.com/story/news/2 ... 117574002/The Tennessee Department of Health announced the state's highest single day of new infections Saturday: 5,071 new cases. It's the single highest daily total ever, about 40% higher than the previous record, which was 3,606 set on Oct. 23.
The total number of coronavirus cases in the state to 278,215 with 25,463 active cases.
The state reported 49 new deaths over the last 24 hours. So far, 3,590 people in Tennessee have died of COVID-19.
There are currently 1,514 hospitalizations connected to the coronavirus in Tennessee. The state said 249,162 cases are considered recovered or inactive.
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