ATLANTA — We're breaking down the trends and relaying information from across the state of Georgia as it comes in, bringing perspective to the data and context to the trends.
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The latest data:
- As of 3 p.m., there have been 2,208 deaths in Georgia, with the state's earliest reported death on March 5. Over the last 14 days (5/26-6/8), the average daily increase in newly reported deaths was 22.36 deaths each day. Over the previous 14-day period (5/11-5/25), the average daily increase in newly reported deaths was 25.29.
- There have been 52,497 cases confirmed in Georgia, with the state's earliest reported case on Feb. 1. Over the last 14 days, the average daily increase in newly confirmed cases was 608.14 new cases a day. Over the previous 14-day period, the average daily increase in newly confirmed cases was 611.57.
- There have been 8,746 total patients hospitalized in Georgia during the pandemic, according to the Department of Public Health's cumulative total. Over the last 14 days, the average daily increase in new patients was 79 new patients a day. Over the previous 14-day period, the average daily increase in new patients was 91.43.
- The Georgia Emergency Management Agency began reporting current statewide hospitalizations on May 1. That day they reported 1,500 current hospitalizations. By the most recent report on May June 8, there were 819 current hospitalizations.
Key Facts:
- Gov. Brian Kemp's statewide shelter-in-place order expired at midnight on April 30. However, his order for the elderly and medically-fragile remains in effect until June 12.
- Public Health Emergency has been extended until July 12.
Cases and deaths by county:
Appling 189 13
Atkinson 60 2
Bacon 146 3
Baker 37 3
Baldwin 388 29
Banks 92 1
Barrow 353 20
Bartow 523 39
Ben Hill 93 1
Berrien 59 1
Bibb 509 31
Bleckley 51 0
Brantley 63 2
Brooks 83 8
Bryan 78 5
Bulloch 83 3
Burke 125 6
Butts 244 24
Calhoun 138 6
Camden 69 1
Candler 15 0
Carroll 585 28
Catoosa 164 0
Charlton 34 1
Chatham 552 28
Chattahoochee 173 0
Chattooga 25 2
Cherokee 975 35
Clarke 325 15
Clay 49 2
Clayton 1343 52
Clinch 70 2
Cobb 3298 196
Coffee 300 14
Colquitt 569 15
Columbia 278 8
Cook 56 1
Coweta 468 9
Crawford 29 0
Crisp 239 8
Dade 41 1
Dawson 114 1
DeKalb 4054 125
Decatur 214 6
Dodge 53 2
Dooly 191 12
Dougherty 1806 149
Douglas 601 25
Early 249 31
Echols 146 0
Effingham 78 1
Elbert 82 0
Emanuel 31 2
Evans 6 0
Fannin 55 1
Fayette 247 15
Floyd 326 15
Forsyth 556 12
Franklin 134 1
Fulton 4887 256
Gilmer 160 1
Glascock 1 0
Glynn 157 2
Gordon 203 16
Grady 120 4
Greene 80 7
Gwinnett 4598 139
Habersham 562 26
Hall 2642 50
Hancock 199 26
Haralson 52 4
Harris 130 6
Hart 40 0
Heard 36 3
Henry 767 22
Houston 402 19
Irwin 34 1
Jackson 232 7
Jasper 49 1
Jeff Davis 46 1
Jefferson 51 1
Jenkins 29 2
Johnson 83 2
Jones 49 0
Lamar 76 3
Lanier 32 2
Laurens 112 1
Lee 367 22
Liberty 87 1
Lincoln 16 1
Long 17 1
Lowndes 461 4
Lumpkin 103 1
Macon 106 7
Madison 65 1
Marion 59 2
McDuffie 72 5
McIntosh 15 1
Meriwether 109 2
Miller 42 0
Mitchell 419 34
Monroe 123 11
Montgomery 13 0
Morgan 39 0
Murray 110 1
Muscogee 808 22
Newton 395 10
Non-Georgia Resident 2502 32
Oconee 125 9
Oglethorpe 67 7
Paulding 354 13
Peach 78 6
Pickens 52 4
Pierce 119 4
Pike 62 3
Polk 145 1
Pulaski 45 2
Putnam 100 9
Quitman 14 1
Rabun 26 1
Randolph 183 19
Richmond 645 32
Rockdale 314 8
Schley 18 1
Screven 58 3
Seminole 46 2
Spalding 296 21
Stephens 145 3
Stewart 57 1
Sumter 496 46
Talbot 41 2
Taliaferro 1 0
Tattnall 32 0
Taylor 23 2
Telfair 38 1
Terrell 217 26
Thomas 357 33
Tift 320 20
Toombs 68 4
Towns 30 1
Treutlen 14 0
Troup 446 11
Turner 140 13
Twiggs 19 1
Union 49 1
Unknown 1322 2
Upson 290 35
Walker 195 0
Walton 303 16
Ware 249 14
Warren 18 0
Washington 75 1
Wayne 26 0
Webster 14 1
Wheeler 14 0
White 114 3
Whitfield 504 9
Wilcox 117 14
Wilkes 34 1
Wilkinson 71 7
Worth 240 21
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