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Georgia Has 2 More COVID Deaths, 5,087 New Cases

  • Sunday, December 20, 2020
Georgia state health officials reported on Sunday there have been two additional deaths due to the coronavirus. The current total is 9,437.

There were 5,087 new cases, as that total reached 509,588 confirmed cases of coronavirus. 

Hospitalizations are at 39,412, up 102 from Saturday. 

Here are the numbers by county:

Catoosa County: 2,839 cases, up 29; 34 deaths; 153 hospitalizations, up 1

Chattooga County: 1,394 cases, up 12; 39 deaths; 95 hospitalizations, up 1

Dade County: 649 cases, up 6; 7 deaths; 38 hospitalizations

Walker County: 3,348 cases, up 27; 53 deaths; 148 hospitalizations, up 1

Whitfield County: 9,823 cases, up 126; 108 deaths; 468 hospitalizations
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