Georgia Has 56 New Coronavirus Deaths; 1,331 New Cases

  • Monday, February 22, 2021
Georgia state health officials reported on Monday there have been 56 additional deaths due to the coronavirus. The current total is 14,689.

There were 1,331 new cases, as that total reached 806,119 confirmed cases of coronavirus. 

Hospitalizations are at 54,883, 130 more than Sunday.

Here are the numbers by county:

Catoosa County: 4,982 cases, up 7; 58 deaths, up 1; 214 hospitalizations

Chattooga County: 2,062 cases, up 4; 58 deaths; 152 hospitalizations

Dade County: 1,071 cases, up 2; 9 deaths; 51 hospitalizations

Walker County: 5,736 cases, up 2; 69 deaths; 233 hospitalizations

Whitfield County: 14,055 cases, up 10; 200 deaths, up 1; 684 hospitalizations
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