COVID-19 BY THE NUMBERS

The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) is a pandemic. Reported illnesses range from very mild to severe, including death. h Agencies recommend social distancing among other measures to slow the spread. h Call your doctor and stay home if you are sick. h Get more information at Cdc.gov/coronavirus or contact the Tennessee Department of Health coronavirus information line at 877-857-2945 from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. CT daily. h As of 3 p.m. Friday, the Tennessee Department of Health reported the following:

• 59,546 cases, up from 57,591 on Thursday

• 994,114 tests, up from 972,276

• 723 deaths, up from 710 h 3,146 hospitalizations, up from 3,088

• 34,740 recoveries, up from 33,609 h 3,106,931 cases in the United States

• 12.10 million cases worldwide