Georgia Has 33 More Coronavirus Deaths, 4,195 New Cases

  • Friday, August 6, 2021
Georgia state health officials reported on Friday there have been 33 additional deaths due to the coronavirus. The current total is 18,829.

There are 4,195 new cases, as that total reaches 953,870 confirmed cases of coronavirus.

Hospitalizations are at 67,848, which is an increase of 181 from Thursday.

Here are the numbers by county:

Catoosa County: 6,159 cases, up 18; 70 deaths; 271 hospitalizations, down 1

Chattooga County: 2,327 cases, up 4; 67 deaths; 192 hospitalizations

Dade County: 1,297 cases, up 8; 13 deaths; 62 hospitalizations

Walker County: 7,048 cases, up 26; 83 deaths; 299 hospitalizations

Whitfield County: 15,437 cases, up 46; 235 deaths; 808 hospitalizations, up 2
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