On Sunday, United States Surgeon General Jerome Adams predicted this week would be “the hardest and the saddest week of most Americans’ lives,” because of the rising death toll from coronavirus. Georgia is starting to feel that sadness today, as 65 people were reported dead from coronavirus between noon and 7 p.m.
A total of 294 people have died from coronavirus in Georgia, making the state’s death rate from the virus 3.89%.
Of the new deaths reported since noon, 13 came from Dougherty County, which has been a hotbed for COVID-19 in Georgia after the virus spread like wildfire through two highly attended funerals in Albany. In neighboring, Mitchell County there was also a significant increase in reported deaths since noon, with 9 people being reported dead from the virus. At noon, Mitchell County only had one death recorded. The number of cases in Mitchell is only 59.
Last week, the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluations forecasted that Georgia would reach its peak for COVID-19 deaths on April 24. The number the institute was projecting for the highest number of daily deaths was 77.
Statewide, there have been 7,558 confirmed cases of coronavirus and 1,393 hospitalizations. A total of 31,274 tests have been processed.
A Note About The Numbers: To be clear, 65 deaths reported since noon does not mean 65 people have necessarily died since noon. It means 65 coronavirus deaths have been reported to the Georgia Department of Public Health. The deaths may have occurred earlier but were not reported immediately. As we have also seen, there is some variation between the number of cases and deaths assigned to each county from one report to the next based on new information that comes in.
Below is the information that has been released about those who have died from COVID-19 in Georgia.
Age | Gender | County | Underlying |
95 | MALE | BAKER | Unk |
53 | MALE | BALDWIN | Yes |
66 | MALE | BARROW | Yes |
64 | MALE | BARROW | Yes |
91 | FEMALE | BARROW | Yes |
90 | FEMALE | BARTOW | Yes |
88 | MALE | BARTOW | Yes |
85 | MALE | BARTOW | Yes |
90 | MALE | BARTOW | Yes |
71 | FEMALE | BARTOW | Unk |
78 | MALE | BARTOW | Yes |
72 | MALE | BARTOW | Yes |
90 | MALE | BARTOW | Yes |
69 | MALE | BARTOW | Yes |
93 | MALE | BARTOW | Unk |
56 | MALE | BARTOW | Yes |
96 | FEMALE | BIBB | Yes |
65 | MALE | BRYAN | Unk |
63 | MALE | BRYAN | Yes |
59 | FEMALE | CALHOUN | Unk |
71 | FEMALE | CARROLL | Unk |
80 | MALE | CARROLL | Unk |
64 | MALE | CARROLL | Unk |
86 | MALE | CARROLL | Unk |
37 | MALE | CHATHAM | Unk |
83 | MALE | CHATHAM | Yes |
84 | FEMALE | CHATHAM | Yes |
80 | FEMALE | CHATHAM | Yes |
82 | MALE | CHATTOOGA | Yes |
94 | FEMALE | CHEROKEE | Yes |
78 | FEMALE | CHEROKEE | Yes |
81 | MALE | CHEROKEE | Yes |
67 | FEMALE | CHEROKEE | Yes |
78 | FEMALE | CHEROKEE | Yes |
79 | MALE | CLARKE | Yes |
78 | FEMALE | CLARKE | Yes |
78 | FEMALE | CLARKE | Unk |
79 | MALE | CLARKE | Yes |
68 | MALE | CLARKE | Unk |
60 | MALE | CLARKE | Yes |
98 | MALE | CLARKE | Yes |
89 | FEMALE | CLARKE | No |
65 | MALE | CLAY | Unk |
82 | MALE | CLAYTON | Yes |
47 | MALE | CLAYTON | Yes |
69 | MALE | CLAYTON | Yes |
67 | MALE | CLAYTON | Unk |
89 | MALE | CLAYTON | Unk |
64 | MALE | CLAYTON | Unk |
49 | FEMALE | CLAYTON | Unk |
83 | FEMALE | CLAYTON | Yes |
50 | MALE | CLAYTON | Yes |
75 | MALE | COBB | Yes |
82 | FEMALE | COBB | No |
36 | MALE | COBB | Yes |
82 | MALE | COBB | Unk |
33 | MALE | COBB | Yes |
71 | MALE | COBB | Yes |
63 | FEMALE | COBB | Yes |
51 | MALE | COBB | Yes |
75 | MALE | COBB | Unk |
95 | FEMALE | COBB | Yes |
76 | MALE | COBB | Yes |
82 | MALE | COBB | Yes |
56 | MALE | COBB | No |
87 | FEMALE | COBB | Yes |
85 | FEMALE | COBB | Yes |
77 | MALE | COBB | Yes |
67 | MALE | COBB | Yes |
67 | FEMALE | COBB | Yes |
87 | MALE | COBB | Yes |
67 | MALE | COBB | No |
97 | MALE | COBB | No |
75 | FEMALE | COBB | Yes |
71 | MALE | COBB | Yes |
68 | MALE | COBB | Yes |
65 | MALE | COBB | Yes |
86 | MALE | COBB | Unk |
83 | FEMALE | COLQUITT | Unk |
51 | MALE | COLQUITT | Unk |
53 | MALE | COLQUITT | Yes |
MALE | COLQUITT | Unk | |
76 | FEMALE | COLQUITT | Unk |
77 | MALE | COWETA | Yes |
42 | FEMALE | COWETA | Yes |
79 | FEMALE | DADE | Yes |
80 | MALE | DAWSON | Unk |
91 | MALE | DEKALB | Yes |
70 | MALE | DEKALB | Unk |
75 | MALE | DEKALB | Yes |
69 | MALE | DEKALB | Yes |
88 | FEMALE | DEKALB | Yes |
84 | FEMALE | DEKALB | Unk |
65 | FEMALE | DEKALB | Yes |
81 | MALE | DEKALB | Yes |
91 | FEMALE | DEKALB | Yes |
89 | FEMALE | DEKALB | Yes |
31 | MALE | DEKALB | Yes |
67 | MALE | DOOLY | No |
53 | FEMALE | DOUGHERTY | Yes |
87 | FEMALE | DOUGHERTY | Unk |
77 | MALE | DOUGHERTY | Unk |
66 | FEMALE | DOUGHERTY | Unk |
69 | MALE | DOUGHERTY | Unk |
63 | MALE | DOUGHERTY | Yes |
65 | MALE | DOUGHERTY | Yes |
45 | FEMALE | DOUGHERTY | Yes |
82 | FEMALE | DOUGHERTY | Unk |
65 | MALE | DOUGHERTY | Unk |
60 | FEMALE | DOUGHERTY | Unk |
98 | FEMALE | DOUGHERTY | Unk |
85 | FEMALE | DOUGHERTY | Unk |
90 | FEMALE | DOUGHERTY | Unk |
67 | FEMALE | DOUGHERTY | Unk |
78 | MALE | DOUGHERTY | Unk |
66 | FEMALE | DOUGHERTY | Yes |
42 | FEMALE | DOUGHERTY | Yes |
69 | FEMALE | DOUGHERTY | Yes |
34 | MALE | DOUGHERTY | Yes |
79 | MALE | DOUGHERTY | Yes |
43 | FEMALE | DOUGHERTY | Yes |
63 | FEMALE | DOUGHERTY | Yes |
92 | FEMALE | DOUGHERTY | Unk |
86 | MALE | DOUGHERTY | Unk |
92 | FEMALE | DOUGHERTY | Yes |
71 | MALE | DOUGHERTY | Yes |
84 | MALE | DOUGHERTY | Unk |
65 | FEMALE | DOUGHERTY | Yes |
46 | MALE | DOUGHERTY | Unk |
48 | FEMALE | DOUGHERTY | Unk |
97 | FEMALE | DOUGHERTY | Unk |
75 | MALE | DOUGHERTY | Unk |
76 | FEMALE | DOUGHERTY | Unk |
87 | FEMALE | DOUGHERTY | Unk |
63 | DOUGHERTY | Unk | |
79 | FEMALE | DOUGHERTY | Unk |
75 | MALE | DOUGHERTY | Unk |
61 | MALE | DOUGHERTY | Unk |
66 | MALE | DOUGHERTY | Yes |
66 | FEMALE | DOUGHERTY | Yes |
61 | FEMALE | DOUGHERTY | Yes |
68 | FEMALE | DOUGHERTY | Unk |
68 | MALE | DOUGHERTY | Unk |
66 | MALE | DOUGLAS | No |
78 | MALE | DOUGLAS | Yes |
56 | MALE | DOUGLAS | Unk |
58 | FEMALE | DOUGLAS | Unk |
84 | MALE | DOUGLAS | Yes |
48 | FEMALE | EARLY | Yes |
58 | MALE | EARLY | Unk |
63 | FEMALE | EARLY | Unk |
54 | MALE | EARLY | Unk |
65 | MALE | EARLY | Unk |
56 | MALE | EFFINGHAM | Yes |
77 | FEMALE | FAYETTE | Yes |
83 | MALE | FAYETTE | Yes |
79 | MALE | FAYETTE | Yes |
51 | FEMALE | FAYETTE | No |
75 | MALE | FLOYD | Yes |
80 | MALE | FLOYD | Yes |
65 | FEMALE | FLOYD | Yes |
87 | MALE | FORSYTH | Unk |
70 | FEMALE | FULTON | Yes |
66 | FEMALE | FULTON | Unk |
33 | MALE | FULTON | Unk |
70 | FEMALE | FULTON | Yes |
90 | FEMALE | FULTON | Unk |
84 | FEMALE | FULTON | Unk |
36 | FEMALE | FULTON | Unk |
88 | MALE | FULTON | Yes |
53 | MALE | FULTON | Unk |
31 | MALE | FULTON | No |
89 | MALE | FULTON | Yes |
59 | MALE | FULTON | Yes |
63 | MALE | FULTON | Yes |
81 | MALE | FULTON | Yes |
73 | FEMALE | FULTON | Yes |
75 | MALE | FULTON | Unk |
85 | MALE | FULTON | Unk |
86 | FEMALE | FULTON | Yes |
66 | MALE | FULTON | Unk |
73 | MALE | FULTON | Unk |
93 | FEMALE | FULTON | Unk |
75 | FEMALE | FULTON | Yes |
89 | FEMALE | FULTON | Unk |
68 | FEMALE | FULTON | Yes |
58 | MALE | FULTON | Yes |
68 | MALE | FULTON | Yes |
62 | MALE | FULTON | Yes |
82 | MALE | FULTON | Yes |
78 | MALE | FULTON | Yes |
78 | MALE | FULTON | Yes |
85 | MALE | FULTON | Yes |
62 | MALE | FULTON | Yes |
69 | MALE | GORDON | Yes |
78 | MALE | GORDON | Yes |
70 | FEMALE | GORDON | Yes |
85 | MALE | GWINNETT | Yes |
66 | MALE | GWINNETT | Yes |
81 | MALE | GWINNETT | Unk |
74 | FEMALE | GWINNETT | Yes |
80 | MALE | GWINNETT | Unk |
81 | FEMALE | GWINNETT | Unk |
90 | MALE | GWINNETT | Unk |
81 | FEMALE | GWINNETT | Yes |
85 | FEMALE | GWINNETT | Yes |
69 | FEMALE | GWINNETT | Yes |
76 | FEMALE | HEARD | Yes |
63 | FEMALE | HENRY | Unk |
73 | MALE | HENRY | Unk |
80 | MALE | HENRY | Yes |
85 | MALE | HOUSTON | Unk |
84 | MALE | HOUSTON | Yes |
64 | MALE | HOUSTON | Yes |
64 | MALE | HOUSTON | Unk |
90 | MALE | HOUSTON | Yes |
75 | MALE | HOUSTON | Yes |
64 | FEMALE | LEE | Yes |
58 | MALE | LEE | Yes |
55 | FEMALE | LEE | Yes |
63 | MALE | LEE | Yes |
70 | FEMALE | LEE | No |
49 | MALE | LEE | Yes |
57 | MALE | LEE | Unk |
49 | FEMALE | LEE | Unk |
68 | FEMALE | LEE | Yes |
54 | MALE | LEE | Yes |
63 | MALE | LEE | Unk |
34 | FEMALE | LEE | Unk |
67 | MALE | LEE | Unk |
66 | MALE | LOWNDES | Yes |
66 | MALE | LOWNDES | Unk |
71 | MALE | MADISON | Yes |
45 | MALE | MCDUFFIE | Unk |
97 | FEMALE | MITCHELL | Unk |
89 | FEMALE | MITCHELL | Yes |
73 | MALE | MITCHELL | Unk |
55 | FEMALE | MITCHELL | Unk |
71 | FEMALE | MITCHELL | Unk |
68 | MALE | MITCHELL | Unk |
54 | MALE | MITCHELL | Unk |
61 | FEMALE | MITCHELL | Unk |
87 | FEMALE | MITCHELL | Yes |
85 | FEMALE | MITCHELL | Yes |
77 | MALE | MONROE | Yes |
85 | MALE | MUSCOGEE | Unk |
61 | MALE | NEWTON | Yes |
85 | MALE | NEWTON | Yes |
83 | MALE | OGLETHORPE | Unk |
74 | MALE | PAULDING | Yes |
57 | FEMALE | PEACH | Yes |
29 | FEMALE | PEACH | Unk |
76 | FEMALE | PICKENS | Yes |
70 | MALE | PICKENS | Yes |
69 | MALE | RANDOLPH | Yes |
69 | MALE | RANDOLPH | Unk |
81 | FEMALE | RICHMOND | Unk |
44 | FEMALE | ROCKDALE | Yes |
57 | FEMALE | ROCKDALE | Yes |
61 | MALE | SCHLEY | Unk |
84 | MALE | SPALDING | Yes |
81 | FEMALE | SPALDING | Unk |
50 | MALE | SPALDING | Unk |
73 | MALE | SPALDING | Yes |
73 | MALE | SUMTER | Yes |
68 | FEMALE | SUMTER | Unk |
63 | MALE | SUMTER | Yes |
73 | MALE | SUMTER | Yes |
83 | FEMALE | TAYLOR | Yes |
79 | MALE | TERRELL | Unk |
77 | MALE | TERRELL | Unk |
75 | MALE | TERRELL | Yes |
58 | TERRELL | Unk | |
77 | MALE | TERRELL | Unk |
81 | MALE | TERRELL | Unk |
73 | FEMALE | TERRELL | Unk |
78 | MALE | TERRELL | Unk |
77 | MALE | TOOMBS | Yes |
61 | FEMALE | TROUP | Yes |
66 | FEMALE | TROUP | Yes |
92 | FEMALE | UNKNOWN | Yes |
68 | FEMALE | UNKNOWN | Unk |
84 | FEMALE | UNKNOWN | Unk |
53 | MALE | UNKNOWN | Unk |
66 | MALE | UNKNOWN | Unk |
75 | MALE | WALTON | Unk |
74 | MALE | WALTON | Unk |
82 | FEMALE | WARE | Unk |
44 | MALE | WARE | Yes |
75 | MALE | WARE | Yes |
93 | MALE | WHITFIELD | Yes |
60 | MALE | WORTH | Unk |
75 | MALE | WORTH | Yes |
48 | MALE | WORTH | Unk |
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