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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.
State and federal officials with the Atlanta-based Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) are continually monitoring the spread of the virus. They are also working hand-in-hand with the World Health Organization to track the spread around the world and to stop it.
Key Facts:
- There have been 1,895 deaths in Georgia, with the state's earliest reported death on March 5. Over the last 14 days (5/13-5/26), the average daily increase in newly reported deaths was 27 deaths each day. Over the previous 14-day period (4/29-5/12), the average daily increase in newly reported deaths was 28.5.
- There have been 43,983 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 611.14 new cases a day. Over the previous 14-day period, the average daily increase in newly confirmed cases was 657.43.
- There have been 7,547 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 95.14 new patients a day. Over the previous 14-day period, the average daily increase in new patients was 82.5.
- 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 25, there were 892 current hospitalizations.
- 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 remains in effect.
7 p.m. update from Georgia Department of Public Health
The Georgia Department of Public Health announced new cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday. As of 7 p.m., there are 43,983 confirmed cases of the virus and 1,895 deaths reported.
Of the confirmed cases, 4,230 are in Fulton, 3,421 are in DeKalb, 3,307 are in Gwinnett, 2,854 are in Cobb and 2,854 are in Hall County. For a breakdown by county, view the 11Alive interactive map.
They said 7,640 patients have been hospitalized with COVID-19.
COUNTY - CASES - DEATHS
Fulton 4230 209
DeKalb 3421 107
Gwinnett 3307 125
Cobb 2854 150
Hall 2378 41
Non-Georgia Resident 1917 28
Unknown 1790 0
Dougherty 1774 142
Clayton 1173 44
Cherokee 850 31
Henry 655 20
Muscogee 568 17
Richmond 553 19
Douglas 517 23
Habersham 506 19
Forsyth 492 13
Carroll 490 24
Chatham 472 23
Sumter 454 41
Bartow 452 38
Bibb 436 24
Mitchell 399 32
Coweta 383 8
Colquitt 379 14
Lee 362 22
Houston 356 16
Baldwin 335 25
Newton 335 11
Thomas 323 31
Barrow 307 11
Whitfield 303 7
Paulding 294 11
Upson 279 33
Rockdale 268 9
Troup 268 10
Spalding 262 19
Lowndes 259 4
Coffee 254 13
Clarke 249 13
Floyd 243 15
Early 236 30
Tift 234 15
Fayette 232 13
Columbia 229 7
Crisp 223 7
Ware 221 14
Walton 217 12
Butts 214 21
Terrell 213 26
Worth 213 20
Hancock 192 22
Randolph 175 19
Dooly 174 12
Decatur 156 4
Jackson 153 5
Gilmer 139 0
Appling 138 13
Gordon 137 15
Calhoun 129 5
Stephens 129 2
Burke 123 5
Monroe 119 8
Catoosa 111 0
Oconee 108 5
Turner 106 12
Laurens 105 1
Wilcox 105 13
Dawson 104 1
Walker 102 0
Polk 101 1
Macon 98 6
Echols 96 0
White 95 3
Grady 94 4
Glynn 93 1
Lumpkin 91 1
Pierce 91 3
Putnam 88 8
Harris 84 4
Johnson 82 2
Murray 81 1
Bacon 80 2
Banks 80 0
Meriwether 78 2
Effingham 75 1
Elbert 73 0
Washington 73 1
Bryan 72 5
Peach 70 3
Brooks 68 9
Liberty 68 0
Ben Hill 65 1
Greene 65 7
McDuffie 65 5
Wilkinson 65 4
Oglethorpe 58 5
Clinch 57 2
Lamar 57 1
Camden 55 1
Bulloch 53 2
Toombs 53 4
Pike 52 2
Brantley 50 2
Dodge 50 2
Marion 49 2
Stewart 46 0
Cook 45 2
Pickens 43 3
Seminole 43 2
Madison 41 1
Union 41 1
Bleckley 40 0
Fannin 40 1
Haralson 40 2
Franklin 39 1
Miller 39 0
Pulaski 39 2
Berrien 38 0
Morgan 37 0
Talbot 37 1
Baker 36 2
Atkinson 35 2
Clay 35 2
Jeff Davis 34 1
Jones 34 0
Telfair 34 1
Wilkes 33 1
Jasper 32 1
Screven 32 2
Charlton 30 1
Chattahoochee 30 0
Jefferson 30 1
Crawford 29 0
Heard 28 2
Dade 27 1
Emanuel 26 2
Hart 26 0
Chattooga 24 2
Irwin 24 1
Towns 22 1
Taylor 21 2
Tattnall 19 0
Jenkins 18 1
Warren 18 0
Schley 17 1
Wayne 17 0
Lanier 16 2
Lincoln 16 0
Rabun 16 1
Twiggs 14 0
Candler 13 0
Long 12 1
McIntosh 12 0
Quitman 12 1
Webster 11 1
Montgomery 9 0
Wheeler 9 0
Treutlen 8 0
Evans 5 0
Glascock 1 0
Taliaferro 1 0
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