Georgia Has 71 Additional COVID Deaths And 778 New Cases

  • Wednesday, March 9, 2022
Georgia state health officials reported on Wednesday there have been 71 additional deaths due to the coronavirus. The current total is 30,252.

There are 778 new cases reported on Wednesday, as that total reaches 1,917,130 confirmed cases of coronavirus. 

Hospitalizations with the virus are at 108,670, which is an increase of 117 since Tuesday.

Here are the numbers by county:

Catoosa County: 12,380 cases, up 5; 121 deaths, up 1

Chattooga County: 5,248 cases, up 1; 111 deaths, up 1

Dade County: 2,525 cases, up 1; 25 deaths

Walker County: 13,453 cases, up 10; 182 deaths

Whitfield County: 27,275 cases, up 11; 380 deaths, up 1
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