The death toll of coronavirus in Georgia continues to mount, with 125 people dead from the virus as of the Georgia Department of Public Health’s 7 p.m. status update on Tuesday.

The total number of confirmed cases in Georgia crossed the 4,000 mark, with a total of 4,117 cases in Georgia.

In Dougherty County, where the disease spread like wildfire after two highly attended funerals in Albany, the number of cases grew from 267 cases at noon to 466 just seven hours later. There have been 26 deaths from the virus in Dougherty County alone. Dougherty is on trend to surpass Fulton County, which reported 599 cases at 7 p.m. At noon, Fulton County had 547 cases. There have been 18 deaths in Fulton County.

Statewide, 21% of those who test positive for coronavirus are hospitalized and 3.04% of those who test positive have died from the virus.

Gov. Brian Kemp is expected to address the state’s response Wednesday at 5 p.m. You can watch the briefing on Georgia Public Broadcasting or online at gpb.org/coronavirus.

Below is the information that has been released on those who have died from coronavirus in Georgia.

COVID-19 Deaths in Georgia

Age Gender County Underlying
95 MALE BAKER Unk
53 MALE BALDWIN Yes
91 FEMALE BARROW Yes
66 MALE BARROW Yes
90 MALE BARTOW Yes
69 MALE BARTOW Yes
85 MALE BARTOW Unk
MALE CARROLL Unk
83 MALE CHATHAM Yes
84 FEMALE CHATHAM Yes
67 FEMALE CHEROKEE Yes
94 FEMALE CHEROKEE Yes
78 FEMALE CHEROKEE Yes
89 FEMALE CLARKE No
78 FEMALE CLARKE Yes
78 FEMALE CLARKE Unk
60 MALE CLARKE Yes
79 MALE CLARKE Yes
69 MALE CLAYTON Yes
47 MALE CLAYTON Yes
82 MALE CLAYTON Yes
MALE COBB Unk
68 MALE COBB Yes
82 MALE COBB Yes
63 FEMALE COBB Yes
82 MALE COBB Unk
77 MALE COBB Yes
56 MALE COBB No
86 MALE COBB Unk
67 MALE COBB Yes
67 FEMALE COBB Yes
85 FEMALE COBB Yes
67 MALE COBB No
75 MALE COBB Yes
83 FEMALE COLQUITT Unk
42 FEMALE COWETA Yes
77 MALE COWETA Yes
31 MALE DEKALB Yes
91 FEMALE DEKALB Unk
65 FEMALE DEKALB Yes
FEMALE DEKALB Yes
75 DOUGHERTY Unk
61 DOUGHERTY Unk
79 DOUGHERTY Unk
76 DOUGHERTY Unk
69 FEMALE DOUGHERTY Yes
84 MALE DOUGHERTY Unk
53 FEMALE DOUGHERTY Yes
92 FEMALE DOUGHERTY Unk
66 FEMALE DOUGHERTY Yes
77 MALE DOUGHERTY Unk
MALE DOUGHERTY Unk
68 FEMALE DOUGHERTY Unk
67 FEMALE DOUGHERTY Unk
48 DOUGHERTY Unk
82 FEMALE DOUGHERTY Unk
45 FEMALE DOUGHERTY Yes
87 FEMALE DOUGHERTY Unk
85 FEMALE DOUGHERTY Unk
42 FEMALE DOUGHERTY Yes
66 FEMALE DOUGHERTY Yes
78 MALE DOUGHERTY Unk
43 FEMALE DOUGHERTY Yes
60 FEMALE DOUGHERTY Unk
79 MALE DOUGHERTY Yes
61 FEMALE DOUGHERTY Yes
65 MALE DOUGHERTY Yes
66 MALE DOUGLAS No
48 FEMALE EARLY Yes
51 FEMALE FAYETTE No
77 FEMALE FAYETTE Yes
79 MALE FAYETTE Yes
83 MALE FAYETTE Yes
75 MALE FLOYD Yes
65 FEMALE FLOYD Yes
87 MALE FORSYTH Unk
63 MALE FULTON Yes
81 MALE FULTON Yes
68 MALE FULTON Yes
62 MALE FULTON Yes
MALE FULTON Yes
FEMALE FULTON Unk
62 MALE FULTON Yes
58 MALE FULTON Yes
90 FEMALE FULTON Unk
68 FEMALE FULTON Yes
70 FEMALE FULTON Yes
70 FEMALE FULTON Yes
66 FEMALE FULTON Unk
33 MALE FULTON Unk
59 MALE FULTON Yes
85 MALE FULTON Unk
78 MALE FULTON Unk
82 MALE FULTON Unk
78 MALE GORDON Yes
69 FEMALE GWINNETT Yes
85 FEMALE GWINNETT Yes
76 FEMALE HEARD Unk
80 MALE HENRY Yes
73 MALE HENRY Unk
85 MALE HOUSTON Unk
84 MALE HOUSTON Yes
64 MALE HOUSTON Yes
FEMALE LEE Unk
49 MALE LEE Yes
55 FEMALE LEE Yes
68 FEMALE LEE Yes
54 MALE LEE Yes
58 MALE LEE Yes
64 FEMALE LEE Yes
66 MALE LOWNDES Yes
71 MALE MADISON Yes
89 FEMALE MITCHELL Yes
29 FEMALE PEACH Unk
76 FEMALE PICKENS Yes
57 FEMALE ROCKDALE Yes
44 FEMALE ROCKDALE Yes
73 MALE SUMTER Yes
73 MALE SUMTER Yes
73 FEMALE TERRELL Unk
75 MALE TERRELL Yes
61 FEMALE TROUP Yes
67 MALE UNKNOWN Unk
93 MALE WHITFIELD Yes
48 MALE WORTH Unk

Thom Chandler

Thom Chandler is the editor of The Georgia Sun and has been writing, editing and managing websites and blogs since 1995. He is a lifelong Georgian and one of those increasingly rare Atlanta natives.