Georgia COVID Deaths Increase By 76; 1,930 New Cases

  • Thursday, September 10, 2020
Georgia state health officials reported on Thursday there have been an additional 76 deaths due to the coronavirus. The new total is 6,204.

There were 1,930 new cases as that total reached 289,123 confirmed cases of coronavirus. 

Hospitalizations are at 26,062, up 217 from Wednesday. 

Here are the numbers by county:

Catoosa County: 986 cases, up 19; 16 deaths; 64 hospitalizations

Chattooga County: 657 cases, up 8; 7 deaths, up 1; 45 hospitalizations, up 5

Dade County: 228 cases, up 3; 4 deaths; 14 hospitalizations

Walker County: 1,215 cases, up 36; 26 deaths; 58 hospitalizations, up 5

Whitfield County: 4,217 cases, up 40; 55 deaths; 223 hospitalizations, up 4
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