Georgia Has 7 New Coronavirus Deaths; 4,045 New Cases

  • Monday, January 4, 2021
Georgia state health officials reported on Monday there have been seven additional deaths due to the coronavirus. The current total is 9,900.

There were 4,045 new cases, as that total reached 591,106 confirmed cases of coronavirus. 

Hospitalizations are at 42,595, up 112 from Sunday. 

Here are the numbers by county:

Catoosa County: 3,380 cases, up 24; 37 deaths; 161 hospitalizations

Chattooga County: 1,600 cases, up 5; 44 deaths; 106 hospitalizations

Dade County: 737 cases, up 9; 7 deaths; 39 hospitalizations

Walker County: 3,924 cases, up 25; 55 deaths; 175 hospitalizations

Whitfield County: 11,189 cases, up 71; 122 deaths; 534 hospitalizations, up 4
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