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    Cullman County COVID-19 update: Jan. 5

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    Jan. 5, 2021 Cullman County COVID-19 update from Bama Tracker

    CULLMAN, Ala. –  According to the Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH), Cullman County added 26 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the last 24 hours, with 5,187 cases confirmed across the county since the beginning of the pandemic. Of those, 926 were confirmed in the last 14 days. Statewide, the ADPH reported 3,604 new confirmed cases in the last 24 hours, with 50,692 in the last 14 days.

    The ADPH also reported a record high 3,080 patients currently hospitalized across the state.

    Tuesday, Jan. 5, 2021 COVID-19 update from the Alabama Department of Public Health’s COVID-19 Data and Surveillance Dashboard

    Total confirmed cases in AL: 305,090* (+3,604 since yesterday)

    Probable cases in AL: 74,503* (+1,894 since yesterday)  

    Total confirmed deaths in AL: 4,266 (+7 since yesterday)       

    Probable deaths in AL: 620

    Total confirmed cases in Cullman Co.: 5,187* (+26 since yesterday)

    Probable cases in Cullman Co.: 2,183* (+53 since yesterday)

    Total confirmed deaths in Cullman Co.: 61 (+0 since yesterday)

    Probable deaths in Cullman Co.: 17

    Total tested in Cullman Co.: 31,863

    Total tested in the last 14 days in Cullman Co.: 1,904

    Cases in the last 14 days in Cullman Co.: 926

    Total tested in Alabama: 1,910,881

    Cases in the last 14 days in Alabama: 50,692

    Total tested in the last 14 days in Alabama: 110,321

    Currently hospitalized in Alabama: 3,080

    Cumulative no. of hospitalizations in Alabama: 35,430 (not updated as of press time)

    Presumed recoveries in Alabama (reported weekly): 202,137

    See more details at https://bit.ly/2VjCQbP.

    * Important Notice (01/05/21): Case counts reported on today’s update are high. Today’s increase represents a delay in testing and reporting to the Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) due to the holiday weekends.

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