Georgia Department of Public Health COVID-19 Daily Status Report

Report For: 03/19/2020.

*Georgia Department of Health has Georgia Currently now at 287 cases and 10 deaths.

To ensure that the numbers being provided through the COVID-19 data tool are the most current numbers available, the updates will be done at NOON every day.

These data represent confirmed cases of COVID-19 reported to the Georgia Department of Public Health as of 12:00pm 03/19/2020. A confirmed case is defined as a person who has tested positive for 2019 novel coronavirus.

This map of Georgia shows the distribution of confirmed COVID-19 cases by county. The highest rates are in the metro Atlanta area, with 66 confirmed cases in Fulton County and 37 confirmed cases in Cobb County.

Confirmed cases and deaths in Georgia.
COVID-19 Confirmed Cases	No. Cases (%)
Total	287 (100%)
Deaths	10 (3.48%)

This chart shows confirmed cases by age group: ages 0-17 make up 1% of cases, ages 18-59 make up 46% of cases, ages 60+ make up 35% of cases, and the remaining 18% of cases are of an unknown age. By sex: females make up 46% of cases, and males make up 53% of cases; 1% of cases are of an unknown sex.

COVID-19 Testing by Lab
Lab	Number of Positive Tests	Total Tests
Commercial Lab	174	1323
GPHL	113	508

COVID-19 Confirmed Cases by County
	County	Cases
	Fulton	66
	Cobb	37
	Bartow	26
	DeKalb	22
	Dougherty	20
	Cherokee	16
	Gwinnett	12
	Fayette	9
	Clarke	8
	Lowndes	6
	Floyd	6
	Clayton	6
	Hall	5
	Gordon	4
	Lee	3
	Coweta	3
	Paulding	3
	Newton	3
	Forsyth	3
	Henry	3
	Early	2
	Glynn	2
	Laurens	2
	Richmond	2
	Troup	2
	Rockdale	1
	Houston	1
	Charlton	1
	Whitfield	1
	Polk	1
	Columbia	1
	Barrow	1
	Bibb	1
	Peach	1
	Muscogee	1
	Unknown	6

*Based on patient county of residence when known

Report generated on: 03/19/2020 11:00:19