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Helen Keller Hospital has 37 patients in its coronavirus ICU with 10 in critical condition

The hospital says this is the highest number of coronavirus inpatients since this summer.

Posted: Nov 20, 2020 8:16 PM

Posted By: Ashley Thusius, Breken Terry

Helen Keller Hospital in Sheffield has 37 inpatients in its coronavirus intensive care unit on Friday.

This is the highest amount since this summer.

Of those 37 inpatients, 10 are in critical condition.

The hospital started Friday with 26 inpatients in the unit. It reminds people to continue practicing precautions to prevent the virus from spreading, like masking, social distancing and washing hands.

Colbert County has confirmed 2,880 coronavirus cases since the pandemic began.

Alabama Coronavirus Cases

Cases: 247229

Reported Deaths: 3577

County	Cases	Deaths
Jefferson	32718	500
Mobile	19904	362
Madison	13425	148
Tuscaloosa	13167	154
Montgomery	12380	236
Shelby	10465	77
Baldwin	8820	98
Lee	7785	66
Morgan	6751	50
Calhoun	6366	121
Etowah	6351	66
Marshall	6309	55
Houston	5323	38
DeKalb	4897	36
Cullman	4474	42
Limestone	4302	45
St. Clair	4257	55
Lauderdale	4133	54
Elmore	4094	64
Walker	3689	111
Talladega	3535	54
Jackson	3271	23
Colbert	3146	42
Blount	2946	40
Autauga	2751	42
Franklin	2542	33
Coffee	2465	15
Dale	2344	54
Dallas	2265	32
Chilton	2250	38
Russell	2231	3
Covington	2203	34
Escambia	1986	31
Chambers	1772	50
Tallapoosa	1770	91
Pike	1592	14
Clarke	1589	19
Marion	1413	36
Winston	1344	23
Lawrence	1296	36
Pickens	1242	18
Geneva	1237	8
Marengo	1225	24
Bibb	1188	17
Barbour	1175	11
Butler	1173	42
Randolph	1038	21
Cherokee	1029	24
Hale	977	31
Fayette	922	16
Clay	920	24
Washington	916	19
Henry	867	6
Lowndes	799	29
Monroe	790	11
Cleburne	774	14
Macon	745	22
Crenshaw	712	30
Bullock	700	19
Perry	689	6
Conecuh	685	14
Lamar	683	8
Wilcox	639	18
Sumter	584	22
Greene	427	18
Choctaw	426	13
Coosa	346	4
Out of AL	0	0
Unassigned	0	0

Tennessee Coronavirus Cases

Cases: 366518

Reported Deaths: 4554

County	Cases	Deaths
Shelby	47963	660
Davidson	42880	420
Knox	18930	149
Rutherford	17930	161
Hamilton	16861	152
Williamson	11490	80
Sumner	9817	137
Out of TN	7761	54
Wilson	7526	78
Montgomery	6680	83
Sullivan	6485	97
Washington	6073	106
Putnam	5975	82
Maury	5918	67
Blount	5531	61
Madison	5368	110
Bradley	5252	34
Sevier	4937	31
Unassigned	4842	22
Robertson	3812	53
Tipton	3711	39
Hamblen	3501	61
Gibson	3242	65
Dyer	3220	51
Greene	3116	72
Anderson	2987	29
Dickson	2938	34
Coffee	2848	41
Bedford	2788	30
Carter	2749	55
Lawrence	2701	34
Obion	2686	51
Cumberland	2611	36
McMinn	2550	55
Warren	2410	20
Roane	2370	29
Jefferson	2295	33
Loudon	2293	19
Fayette	2269	38
Hardeman	2253	37
Monroe	2178	44
Weakley	2178	37
Franklin	2119	34
Lauderdale	2058	23
Hawkins	1968	34
Wayne	1928	10
Trousdale	1908	12
Henderson	1854	34
Macon	1846	28
Hardin	1790	25
White	1767	18
Marshall	1765	20
Carroll	1764	34
Rhea	1714	31
Haywood	1633	30
Cocke	1623	30
Lincoln	1614	16
Cheatham	1598	17
Campbell	1552	23
Overton	1550	35
Henry	1543	19
Giles	1475	49
Smith	1453	19
Johnson	1424	21
McNairy	1411	33
Fentress	1221	20
Hickman	1193	19
Lake	1178	6
Bledsoe	1174	5
DeKalb	1173	22
Crockett	1156	26
Marion	1101	19
Scott	1085	7
Chester	1028	21
Grainger	1015	18
Decatur	957	12
Unicoi	862	26
Claiborne	849	9
Benton	816	14
Grundy	779	14
Cannon	769	3
Lewis	765	14
Morgan	739	6
Union	722	5
Humphreys	719	8
Jackson	684	10
Polk	673	15
Stewart	601	15
Houston	588	20
Clay	554	18
Sequatchie	532	5
Meigs	495	13
Perry	484	21
Moore	394	3
Pickett	389	13
Van Buren	369	2
Hancock	172	3