TheGeorgia Department of Public Healthat noon Tuesday confirmed 14,223 cases of COVID-19 in the state, up by 602 from the last update at 7 p.m. Monday.
Statewide, 501 people have now died from the novel coronavirus, an increase of 21 confirmed deaths overnight.
The Georgia Public Health Laboratory and private labs have conducted a total of 61,795 COVID-19 tests. The state has processed 3,983 tests. Private labs have processed 57,812 state officials said.
The state health department reports 2,769 people have been hospitalized due to the virus.
State health officials have not provided a breakdown of the residents tested for COVID-19 in each county. The state is also not tracking the number of people who have recovered from COVID-19.
For 442 cases, the state is reporting the counties as “unknown.” The person may be homeless or medical professionals may not have entered the person’s county of residence into the state’s electronic database, health officials have previously said.
The DPH is also reporting that 593 non-Georgia residents have been diagnosed with COVID-19. These numbers account for out of state residents whose healthcare provider is located in Georgia, state health officials said.
The number of confirmed cases is expected to continue increasing with each update as testing capacity in Georgia expands, the DPH said in a press release last week.
BREAKDOWN BY COUNTY
Counties
Cases
Deaths
Fulton
1635
52
Dougherty
1245
78
Dekalb
1006
15
Cobb
816
36
Gwinnett
766
24
Clayton
396
12
Hall
319
0
Henry
289
4
Lee
255
15
Sumter
251
9
Carroll
229
5
Bartow
223
17
Cherokee
204
7
Douglas
177
5
Muscogee
167
4
Richmond
156
6
Chatham
154
5
Mitchell
150
16
Forsyth
143
5
Houston
129
8
Early
128
6
Randolph
122
6
Upson
122
3
Coweta
121
2
Floyd
118
6
Terrell
118
10
Fayette
106
5
Rockdale
101
4
Paulding
100
4
Worth
96
4
Newton
93
3
Clarke
88
12
Colquitt
88
5
Crisp
79
1
Spalding
78
4
Thomas
78
4
Bibb
73
1
Columbia
71
0
Lowndes
66
2
Tift
66
1
Troup
62
3
Coffee
60
3
Ware
58
4
Barrow
57
3
Baldwin
54
2
Calhoun
53
2
Dooly
51
2
Pierce
45
2
Walton
45
2
Gordon
41
3
Turner
40
1
Decatur
39
0
Oconee
39
0
Glynn
38
0
Laurens
35
1
Dawson
32
2
Bryan
30
2
Butts
30
0
Greene
30
1
Jackson
29
1
Macon
29
0
Burke
28
2
Mcduffie
28
2
Whitfield
28
3
Polk
25
0
Peach
24
2
Wilcox
24
0
Effingham
23
1
Meriwether
23
0
Camden
22
0
Harris
22
1
Washington
22
0
Johnson
20
1
Liberty
20
0
Stephens
20
0
Brooks
19
1
Habersham
19
1
Pike
19
0
Bulloch
18
1
Grady
18
0
Haralson
18
1
Lamar
18
0
Baker
16
2
Clay
16
1
Seminole
16
1
Dodge
15
0
Marion
15
0
Morgan
15
0
Murray
15
0
Bacon
14
0
Appling
13
0
Catoosa
13
0
Miller
13
0
Oglethorpe
13
1
Fannin
12
0
Irwin
12
0
Jones
12
0
Monroe
12
1
Schley
12
1
Toombs
12
1
Brantley
11
1
Jenkins
11
1
Madison
11
1
Pickens
11
2
Pulaski
11
1
Telfair
11
0
White
11
0
Wilkinson
11
1
Lumpkin
10
0
Ben Hill
9
0
Emanuel
9
0
Jasper
9
0
Lincoln
9
0
Talbot
9
1
Taylor
9
2
Stewart
8
0
Banks
7
0
Chattooga
7
1
Cook
7
0
Gilmer
7
0
Jefferson
7
1
Putnam
7
0
Rabun
7
0
Screven
7
0
Union
7
1
Walker
7
0
Warren
7
0
Wilkes
7
0
Berrien
6
0
Clinch
6
0
Elbert
6
0
Hart
5
0
Lanier
5
0
Tattnall
5
0
Wayne
5
0
Candler
4
0
Charlton
4
0
Chattahoochee
4
0
Franklin
4
0
Heard
4
1
Bleckley
3
0
Crawford
3
0
Dade
3
1
Hancock
3
0
Mcintosh
3
0
Quitman
3
0
Towns
3
0
Webster
3
0
Wheeler
3
0
Atkinson
2
0
Echols
2
0
Evans
2
0
Montgomery
2
0
Twiggs
2
0
Jeff Davis
1
0
Long
1
0
Treutlen
1
0
Unknown
442
0
Non-Georgia Resident
593
5