According to the TN County Data Snapshot,

As of 3/4/2023:
535 Blount County residents have died from the coronavirus. That is 18 deaths in 42 days. 3 deaths a week. An increase over the previous 35 days where there were 10 deaths in 35 days.

As of March 4, 2023, Blount County, TN, has reported
49,483 cases of the coronavirus. 1,170 cases in 42 days. A decrease in the number of cases per day (28) as compared to the previous report on 1/21/2023 (32), although still more than the 18 cases per day reported on 11/12/2022.

Vaccinations reported, last updated 3/06/2023.
Blount County has the 7th highest rate, 6.7%, (as a % of county population) of the latest booster dose (Bivalent Booster), out of 95 counties.

*** 7-day average Positivity rate is 22.7% as of 3/4/2023. *** (TN County Data Snapshot).
A 25% decrease from the 30.1% rate on 1/21/2023. But still higher than the 18.9% rate on 12/17/2022 and nearly double the rate of 13.4% on 11/12/2022.
Positivity rate preferred to be below 3%.

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As of 12/27/2020:
Ninety-four Blount County residents have died from the coronavirus.

As of 05/14/2021:
One hundred Ninety-six Blount County residents have died from the coronavirus.

As of 07/12/2021:
200 Blount County residents have died from the coronavirus.

As of 08/2/2021:
203 Blount County residents have died from the coronavirus.

As of 08/11/2021:
207 Blount County residents have died from the coronavirus.

As of 08/27/2021:
212 Blount County residents have died from the coronavirus.

As of 09/22/2021:
235 Blount County residents have died from the coronavirus.

As of 10/20/2021:
265 Blount County residents have died from the coronavirus.

As of 11/22/2021:
272 Blount County residents have died from the coronavirus.

As of 12/20/2021:
285 Blount County residents have died from the coronavirus.

As of 12/29/2021:
325 Blount County residents have died from the coronavirus.

As of 1/15/2022:
338 Blount County residents have died from the coronavirus.

As of 1/22/2022:
345 Blount County residents have died from the coronavirus.

As of 2/12/2022:
375 Blount County residents have died from the coronavirus.

As of 3/5/2022:
399 Blount County residents have died from the coronavirus.

As of 3/12/2022:
413 Blount County residents have died from the coronavirus.

As of 4/2/2022:
420 Blount County residents have died from the coronavirus.

As of 4/9/2022:
432 Blount County residents have died from the coronavirus.

As of 4/23/2022:
438 Blount County residents have died from the coronavirus.

As of 5/14/2022:
442 Blount County residents have died from the coronavirus.

As of 6/18/2022:
447 Blount County residents have died from the coronavirus.

As of 7/16/2022:
454 Blount County residents have died from the coronavirus.

As of 8/13/2022:
465 Blount County residents have died from the coronavirus.

As of 9/10/2022:
471 Blount County residents have died from the coronavirus.

As of 10/08/2022:
485 Blount County residents have died from the coronavirus.

As of 11/12/2022:
495 Blount County residents have died from the coronavirus.

As of 12/17/2022:
507 Blount County residents have died from the coronavirus.
12 additional deaths in 35 days. Over 2 deaths a week.

As of 1/21/2023:
517 Blount County residents have died from the coronavirus.
10 additional deaths in 35 days. 2 deaths a week.

As of 3/4/2023:
535 Blount County residents have died from the coronavirus.
18 additional deaths in 42 days. 3 deaths a week.