Two Georgia counties have had more than 10 people die from coronavirus, according to today’s status report from the Georgia Department of Public Health.
Dougherty County leads Georgia in the number of deaths from the virus with 17. Dougherty county is a hotbed for the virus in Georgia after it spread rapidly from two highly attended funerals in Albany. Fulton County, Georgia’s largest county, has had 14 deaths. Dougherty has 267 total cases of coronavirus while Fulton has 463.
Statewide, 2,809 people have tested positive for coronavirus, 707 have been hospitalized and 87 people have died. The hospitalization rate in Georgia is just over 25%.
A total of 12,566 tests have been processed statewide.
Below is the number of cases and deaths by county.
COVID-19 Confirmed Cases By County:
No. Cases
No. Deaths
Fulton
463
14
Dekalb
281
3
Dougherty
267
17
Cobb
245
9
Gwinnett
158
1
Bartow
121
1
Carroll
81
0
Cherokee
61
1
Clayton
61
1
Henry
58
2
Lee
44
6
Clarke
41
5
Douglas
39
1
Hall
34
0
Forsyth
33
1
Fayette
32
3
Coweta
28
2
Floyd
28
2
Paulding
24
0
Lowndes
20
1
Tift
19
0
Newton
18
0
Rockdale
18
1
Chatham
16
0
Early
16
1
Houston
16
1
Sumter
16
1
Bibb
15
0
Gordon
15
1
Mitchell
15
0
Richmond
13
0
Columbia
12
0
Laurens
12
0
Muscogee
12
0
Polk
12
0
Spalding
12
0
Terrell
12
2
Oconee
11
0
Troup
11
1
Worth
11
1
Coffee
10
0
Glynn
10
0
Barrow
7
2
Bryan
7
0
Peach
7
1
Thomas
7
0
Whitfield
7
1
Colquitt
6
0
Crisp
6
0
Meriwether
6
0
Pickens
6
1
Butts
5
0
Calhoun
5
0
Dawson
5
0
Decatur
5
0
Seminole
5
0
Upson
5
0
Ware
5
0
Burke
4
0
Effingham
4
0
Harris
4
0
Lamar
4
0
Liberty
4
0
Lumpkin
4
0
Miller
4
0
Walton
4
0
Baldwin
3
1
Camden
3
0
Catoosa
3
0
Fannin
3
0
Franklin
3
0
Greene
3
0
Haralson
3
0
Irwin
3
0
Lincoln
3
0
Madison
3
0
Monroe
3
0
Murray
3
0
Pulaski
3
0
Randolph
3
0
Stephens
3
0
Turner
3
0
Ben Hill
2
0
Hart
2
0
Jackson
2
0
Jasper
2
0
Jones
2
0
Pierce
2
0
Pike
2
0
Tattnall
2
0
Toombs
2
0
Twiggs
2
0
Washington
2
0
Bacon
1
0
Baker
1
1
Banks
1
0
Berrien
1
0
Brooks
1
0
Bulloch
1
0
Candler
1
0
Charlton
1
0
Chattahoochee
1
0
Chattooga
1
0
Clinch
1
0
Cook
1
0
Dodge
1
0
Dooly
1
0
Gilmer
1
0
Heard
1
1
Jenkins
1
0
Long
1
0
Macon
1
0
Mcduffie
1
0
Mcintosh
1
0
Morgan
1
0
Schley
1
0
Taylor
1
0
Warren
1
0
Wheeler
1
0
White
1
0
Wilkes
1
0
Unknown
164
0
