Georgia state health officials reported on Thursday there have been an additional 61 deaths due to the coronavirus. The new total is 4,904.
There were 2,812 new cases as that total reached 246,741 confirmed cases of coronavirus.
Hospitalizations are at 22,880, up 216 since Wednesday.
Here are the numbers by county:
Catoosa County: 747 cases, up 9; 17 deaths; 57 hospitalizations
Chattooga County: 395 cases, up 7; 5 deaths; 23 hospitalizations, up 2
Dade County: 170 cases, up 5; 2 deaths; 10 hospitalizations
Walker County: 863 cases, up 16; 18 deaths, up 1; 46 hospitalizations, up 1
Whitfield County: 3,790 cases, up 19; 43 deaths, up 1; 200 hospitalizations, up 2
The cases remain centered around the Atlanta area:
Cobb County: 15,449 cases, up 202; 354 deaths, up 2
DeKalb County: 15,605 cases, up 183; 268 deaths, up 1
Fulton County: 23,068 cases, up 308; 481 deaths, up 2
Gwinnett County: 22,455 cases, up 259; 295 deaths