Concern grows as COVID numbers edge up

UCBJ Managing Editor
COOKEVILLE – COVID admissions at Cookeville Regional Medical Center (CRMC) have edged up slightly over the last 10 days, according to hospital spokesperson Mindy Youngblood. There are currently six COVID positive patients in CRMC. Patients have also needed more intensive treatment with an average of one COVID patient a day in the ICU
The Tennessee Department of Health (TDH) reports that Putnam County has 74 active cases as of today, with 26 new cases testing positive today
Only 37.42% of…