Georgia Has 99 New Coronavirus Deaths; 2,422 New Cases

  • Saturday, February 20, 2021
Georgia state health officials reported on Saturday there have been 99 additional deaths due to the coronavirus. The current total is 14,629.

There were 2,422 new cases, as that total reached 803,349 confirmed cases of coronavirus. 

Hospitalizations are at 54,647, 213 more than Friday.

Here are the numbers by county:

Catoosa County: 4,969 cases, up 19; 57 deaths, up 3; 214 hospitalizations, up 5

Chattooga County: 2,056 cases, up 5; 58 deaths, up 1; 152 hospitalizations

Dade County: 1,068 cases, up 3; 9 deaths; 51 hospitalizations

Walker County: 5,728 cases, up 28; 69 deaths; 233 hospitalizations, up 1

Whitfield County: 14,033 cases, up 20; 199 deaths; 682 hospitalizations
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