Georgia state health officials reported on Wednesday there have been an additional 98 deaths due to the coronavirus. The new total is 6,773.
There were 1,577 new cases as that total reached 309,678 confirmed cases of coronavirus.
Hospitalizations are at 27,749, up 259 from Tuesday.
Here are the numbers by county:
Catoosa County: 1,139 cases, up 21; 18 deaths, up 1; 75 hospitalizations, up 1
Chattooga County: 739 cases, up 10; 17 deaths, up 5; 51 hospitalizations, up 1
Dade County: 278 cases, up 4; 5 deaths; 20 hospitalizations
Walker County: 1,496 cases, up 15; 31 deaths, up 1; 77 hospitalizations, up 2
Whitfield County: 4,491 cases, up 22; 61 deaths, up 1; 236 hospitalizations