Georgia Has 17 More COVID Deaths; 1,128 New Cases

  • Tuesday, October 20, 2020
Georgia state health officials reported on Tuesday there have been an additional 17 deaths due to the coronavirus. The new total is 7,674.

There were 1,128 new cases as that total reached 342,438 confirmed cases of coronavirus. 

Hospitalizations are at 30,541, up 153 from Monday. 

Here are the numbers by county:

Catoosa County: 1,350 cases, up 5; 20 deaths; 81 hospitalizations

Chattooga County: 881 cases, up 6; 27 deaths; 64 hospitalizations, up 1

Dade County: 333 cases, up 8; 5 deaths; 21 hospitalizations

Walker County: 1,781 cases, up 9; 43 deaths; 93 hospitalizations

Whitfield County: 5,118 cases, up 21; 63 deaths; 265 hospitalizations, up 4
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