Catoosa, Dade And Whitfield Counties Have New COVID Deaths; Georgia Has 34 More Deaths

  • Monday, April 26, 2021

Georgia state health officials reported on Monday there are 34 additional deaths due to the coronavirus. The current total is 17,421.

There are 657 new cases, as that total reaches 876,146 confirmed cases of coronavirus.

Hospitalizations are at 61,126, which is an increase of 38 from Sunday.

Here are the numbers by county:

Catoosa County: 5,619 cases, up 1; 64 deaths, up 1; 250 hospitalizations

Chattooga County: 2,221 cases, up 3; 60 deaths; 176 hospitalizations

Dade County: 1,205 cases, up 1; 12 deaths, up 1; 62 hospitalizations

Walker County: 6,452 cases, up 5; 80 deaths; 280 hospitalizations

Whitfield County: 14,791 cases, up 5; 228 deaths, up 1; 746 hospitalizations, up 1

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