Georgia COVID Coronavirus data February 9, 2021

ATLANTA — We’re breaking down the trends and relaying information from across the state of Georgia as it comes in, bringing perspective to the data and context to the trends.

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• As of 3 p.m., there have been 13,481 deaths in Georgia, an increase of 120 since the previous day. Over the last 14 days (1/27-2/9), the average daily increase in newly reported deaths was 106.07 deaths each day. Over the previous 14-day period (1/13-1/26), the average daily increase in newly reported deaths was 110.86.
• There have been 778,049 cases confirmed in Georgia, an increase of 2,583 since the previous day. Over the last 14 days, the average daily increase in newly confirmed cases was 3,592.64 new cases a day. Over the previous 14-day period, the average daily increase in newly confirmed cases was 5,647.
• There have been 52,262 total patients hospitalized in Georgia during the pandemic, an increase of 334 since the previous day according to the Department of Public Health’s cumulative total. Over the last 14 days, the average daily increase in new patients was 239.07 new patients a day. Over the previous 14-day period, the average daily increase in new patients was 267.
• The Georgia Emergency Management Agency began reporting current statewide hospitalizations on May 1. That day they reported 1,500 current hospitalizations. The agency discontinued its daily report on Sept. 5 pointing instead to the newly created Georgia COVID-19 Data Hub.
• According to Georgia’s new database, as of Feb. 9, there were 3,375 current hospitalizations – a decrease of 46 hospitalizations from the previous day.

Appling    1737    51

Atkinson    749    15

Baldwin    3585    93

Barrow    7578    103

Bartow    9428    165

Ben Hill    1441    50

Bleckley    763    32

Brantley    829    23

Bulloch    4775    47

Carroll    6701    116

Catoosa    4766    51

Charlton    993    15

Chatham    17304    317

Chattahoochee    2488    3

Chattooga    2009    55

Cherokee    18763    221

Clarke    11503    100

Clayton    19689    327

Coffee    4051    109

Colquitt    3120    57

Columbia    10034    130

Coweta    7452    122

Crawford    485    11

DeKalb    48779    665

Decatur    2004    48

Dougherty    5100    249

Douglas    10189    135

Effingham    3298    50

Emanuel    1656    51

Fayette    5505    108

Forsyth    15055    124

Franklin    2187    33

Fulton    70704    953

Gwinnett    76599    780

Habersham    4443    124

Haralson    1541    29

Henry    16147    209

Houston    8893    147

Jackson    7677    105

Jeff Davis    1178    33

Jefferson    1489    50

Laurens    3503    130

Liberty    2544    42

Lowndes    7041    122

Lumpkin    2585    50

Madison    2463    29

McDuffie    1508    31

McIntosh    560    11

Meriwether    1356    37

Mitchell    1438    68

Montgomery    681    19

Muscogee    12180    280

Newton    6519    166

Oglethorpe    1070    19

Paulding    9070    137

Pickens    2198    44

Randolph    439    30

Richmond    17653    305

Rockdale    5145    103

Seminole    695    14

Spalding    3438    114

Stephens    2765    67

Taliaferro    93    0

Tattnall    1710    34

Treutlen    587    19

Walton    6954    171

Washington    1525    43

Whitfield    13771    185

Wilkinson    671    21