Georgia Coronavirus Death Toll Goes To 524; Cases Rise From 13,621 To 14,578

  • Tuesday, April 14, 2020

Georgia state health officials said Tuesday that 44 more people in the state have died from the coronavirus since the Monday night report, bringing the total to 524. 

The confirmed cases are now at 14,578 - up from 13,621 on Monday.

Officials said 2,858 have been hospitalized in Georgia with the deadly virus - up from 2,702.

Whitfield County is up to 29 with three deaths. 

Walker County has three more cases and is up to 10. Dade County is at three.

Catoosa County is up to 15 cases, and Chattooga County has eight cases with one death.

Dougherty County (Albany) now has 1,297 cases and has 78 deaths. Lee County, which is near Albany, is at 258 cases with 15 deaths.

Bartow County south of Chattanooga at Cartersville has 230 cases. There have been 17 deaths.

Floyd County (Rome) has 120 cases and six deaths.

Gordon County (Calhoun) has gone up to 45 cases with three earlier deaths.

The cases remain centered around the Atlanta area, with Fulton County with 1,812. There have been 60 coronavirus deaths in Fulton County. Cobb County has 895 cases and 41 deaths. There are now 1,154 cases in Dekalb County (Decatur) with 15 deaths. Gwinnett County has increased to 815 cases with 29 deaths. Cases in Clayton County (Jonesboro) are at 435 with 12 deaths.

Cherokee County (Canton) has 219 cases and seven deaths. Carroll County (Carrollton) has 235 cases and six deaths. Clarke County (Athens) has 95 cases and 12 deaths. Hall (Gainesville) increased to 363 cases, but still without a single death.

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