BREAKING: Tennessee reports a record-shattering 7,975 new #COVID19 cases. November was, BY far, the worst month of the pandemic in terms of new cases overall, new cases among school-age children and new reported deaths. DETAILED ANALYSIS TO FOLLOW 1/
https://twitter.com/TNDeptofHealth/status/1333501058950303746
There is likely some holiday lag built into today's daily count, but the number of new #COVID19 cases in November in Tennessee was 76% higher than October. 2/ 
The number of new #COVID19 cases among Tennessee's school-age children was up 80% in November over October. The usual caveat: while kids do not suffer greatly, they have vulnerable teachers and family members. 3/
November was also the deadliest month of the pandemic in Tennessee, as 1,249 of our friends, family and neighbors lost their lives to #COVID19 4/
#COVID19 hospitalizations in Tennessee are up 56% since the first of the month. 5/
The strain on Tennessee's hospitals continues to grow 6/
High #COVID19 infection rates across Tennessee, led by Wayne County here in Middle Tennessee 7/
Lots of Tennessee counties above 20% #COVID19 positivity rate 8/8
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