Georgia Records 3,367 New Cases And 129 More Deaths From Virus

  • Wednesday, September 29, 2021

Georgia state health officials reported on Wednesday there have been 129 additional deaths due to the coronavirus. The current total is 22,354.

There are 3,367 new cases as that total reaches 1,219,318 confirmed cases of coronavirus.

Hospitalizations are at 80,648, which is an increase of 265 from Tuesday.

Here are the numbers by county:

Catoosa County: 7,970 cases, up 14; 81 deaths; 286 hospitalizations

Chattooga County: 3,514 cases, up 7; 80 deaths, up 1; 233 hospitalizations, up 3

Dade County: 1,726 cases, up 2; 15 deaths; 66 hospitalizations

Walker County: 9,129 cases, up 15; 104 deaths, up 1; 341 hospitalizations, up 3

Whitfield County: 18,666 cases, up 23; 29 deaths, up 4; 880 hospitalizations, up 1

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