COVID Information That You NEED! Dec 18, 2020 at 02:07 pm by WGNS (MURFREESBORO) Reports from the Tennessee Department of Health show that COVID-19 cases continue to increase here in Rutherford County. For the past fourteen days (ending 12/17/2020) there were 112.9 daily cases reported as compared to 62.7 for Nov. 20-Dec. 3, 2020. Rutherford County statistics show 208 deaths and a total of 24,221 cases of coronavirus. The good news is that the first vaccination was given Thursday (12/17/2020) at St. Thomas Rutherford Hospital. Dr. Rudd explains Dr. Dan Rudd was on WGNS and explained . . . The local physician is impressed with the quality of both of the vaccinations that have been approved by the FDA . . .