Georgia Has 3 New Coronavirus Deaths; 5,404 New Cases

  • Sunday, January 17, 2021
Georgia state health officials reported on Sunday there have been 3 additional deaths due to the coronavirus. The current total is 11,032.

There were 5,404 new cases, as that total reached 680,378 confirmed cases of coronavirus. 

Hospitalizations are at 46,619, up 104 from Saturday. 

Here are the numbers by county:

Catoosa County: 4,027 cases, up 34; 44 deaths; 170 hospitalizations

Chattooga County: 1,820 cases, up 12; 46 deaths; 127 hospitalizations

Dade County: 874 cases, up 7; 8 deaths; 42 hospitalizations

Walker County: 4,651 cases, up 22; 58 deaths; 192 hospitalizations

Whitfield County: 12,607 cases, up 78; 151 deaths; 606 hospitalizations, up 4
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