Friday: Coweta adds 26 new cases of COVID-19, 2 deaths
From Staff Reports
The 3 p.m. Daily Status Report of the COVID-19 pandemic has been issued by the Georgia Department of Public Health for Friday, Oct. 16.
COWETA COUNTY CASES
Coweta County confirmed 26 new cases of COVID-19 on Friday including 2 deaths and 0 hospitalizations. The deaths were of an 87-year-old white male and a 62-year-old white male, both with underlying conditions. There are now 13 deaths in Coweta during the month of October, second-highest monthly total behind 21 in September.
The Coweta County deaths since Oct. 1 due to COVID-19 by gender, age, race and if underlying condition existed:
female, 90-plus, white, yes
male, 85, white, yes
male, 72, black, no
female, 70, white, no
male, 63, white, yes
male, 49, white, no
female, 90-plus, black, no
male, 50, black, no
male, 65, white, no
male, 67, white, no
male, 65, unknown, unknown
male, 87, white, yes
male, 62, white, yes
Coupled with Thursday’s 24 cases, the 50 cases in the past 2 days are the highest back-to-back day totals since Aug. 28-29.
To date, Coweta has registered cumulative totals of 2833 cases, 60 deaths and 142 hospitalizations. The overall positive test rate is 8.1 percent, and in the last two weeks, it’s 5.9 percent.
Here is the breakdown of age groups of Confirmed COVID-19 cases, deaths and changes (past 24 hours) in Coweta County thru Oct. 16:
Ages 0 – 4 … 44 cases, 0 deaths (no changes)
Ages 5 – 14 … 137 cases, 0 deaths (+2 cases)
Ages 15 – 24 … 469 cases, 0 deaths (+4 cases)
Ages 25 – 34 … 440 cases, 1 death (+5 cases)
Ages 35 – 44 … 427 cases, 1 death (+4 cases)
Ages 45 – 54 … 507 cases, 5 deaths (+2 cases)
Ages 55 – 64 … 389 cases, 10 deaths (+4 cases, +1 death)
Ages 65 – 74 … 228 cases, 17 deaths (+3 cases)
Ages 75 – 84 … 127 cases, 13 deaths (+2 cases)
Ages 85-plus … 62 cases, 13 deaths (+1 death)
Age Unknown … 3 cases
In Coweta, the cases by gender … Females 1519, Males 1301, Unknown 13.
In Coweta, the cases by race …White 1270, Black 600, Asian 20, Other 1, Unknown 942.
Single-day highs now for Coweta since the pandemic began in March follow: cases (66 on Aug. 26); deaths (4 on Aug. 13); and hospitalizations (6 on May 12).
GEORGIA CASES
Georgia confirmed 1609 cases on Friday (down 31 from Thursday’s total), 64 deaths (most since 96 on Sept. 23), 136 hospitalizations and 34 ICU admits. It’s the first time since Sept. 18-19 that Georgia had back-to-back days of 1,600 cases-or-more. It’s also the 27th consecutive day Georgia has been below 2,000 cases in a single day, the 62nd straight day below 3,000.
Presently, there are 1,318 people in Georgia hospitalized with COVID, down 3 from Thursday.
Overall, Georgia has recorded cumulative totals of 337,850 cases, 7556 deaths, 30,217 hospitalizations and 5614 ICU admits. The overall positive test rate is 9.7 percent, and in the last two weeks, it’s 5.6 percent.
Georgia’s single-day highs follow: cases (4,813 on July 24); deaths (122 on Aug. 11); hospitalizations (506 on April 7); ICU admits (97 on Aug. 12).
CASES IN SURROUNDING COUNTIES
The confirmed cases-deaths-hospitalizations in counties nearby:
Fulton … 29,562-603-2528
Clayton … 7754-171-671
Muscogee … 6244-173-684
Henry … 5816-109-258
Douglas …3911-71-443
Carroll … 3126-74-172
Troup … 2954-104-327
Coweta … 2833-60-142
Fayette … 2012-52-114
Spalding … 1463-62-195
Harris … 833-25-91
Haralson … 576-10-29
Meriwether … 569-14-75
Pike … 372-11-31
Heard … 207-6-15
LONG-TERM CARE FACILITY REPORT – COWETA COUNTY
The Long-Term Care Report with data from Coweta County facilities is below.
The report originates from the Georgia Department of Community Health and lists the cumulative confirmed COVID-19 cases for residents and staff, as well as the number of deaths and in some cases number of residents who have recovered.
Data below reflects the Oct. 16 (Friday) report findings. No changes in the past 24 hours.
Ansley Park Health & Rehabilitation – NH … 0 residents, 0 deaths, 6 staff
Avalon Health & Rehabilitation – NH … 45 residents, 10 deaths, 18 staff, 35 residents recovered
Insignia of Newnan – PCH … 5 residents, 0 deaths, 3 staff, 5 residents recovered
Monarch House – PCH … 0 residents, 0 deaths, 2 staff
Newnan Health & Rehabilitation – NH … 46 residents, 12 deaths, 19 staff, 42 residents recovered
Watercrest Assisted Living & Memory Care – PCH … 2 residents, 0 deaths, 9 staff, 3 residents recovered
Wesley Woods of Newnan/PTC – NH … 0 residents, 0 deaths, 1 staff
Abbreviations: NH (Nursing Home), PCH (Personal Care Home)
To view this report in its entirety, visit: https://dch.georgia.gov/.
COWETA COUNTY MONTH-BY MONTH
The month-by-month cumulative breakdown of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Coweta County from the Georgia Department of Public Health:
MONTH … Confirmed Cases, Deaths, Hospitalizations
March … 41 cases (1.4 per day), 2 deaths
April … 154 cases (5.1 per day), 2 deaths
May … 222 cases (7.2 per day), 5 deaths, 14 hospitalizations
June … 250 cases (8.3 per day), 6 deaths, 9 hospitalizations
July … 629 cases (20.3 per day), 4 deaths, 32 hospitalizations
August … 953 cases (30.7 per day), 7 deaths, 16 hospitalizations
September … 379 cases (12.6 per day), 21 deaths, 24 hospitalizations
October … 205 cases (12.8 per day), 13 deaths, 10 hospitalizations
COWETA COUNTY WEEK-BY-WEEK
The week-by-week cumulative breakdown for the past 4 weeks and the present week of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Coweta County from the Georgia Department of Public Health is listed below.
WEEK … Confirmed Cases (Avg. per day), Deaths, Hospitalizations
Sept. 13-19 … 103 cases (14.7 per day), 4 deaths, 9 hospitalizations
Sept. 20-26 … 102 cases (14.6 per day), 4 deaths, 7 hospitalizations
Sept. 27-Oct 3 … 61 cases (8.7 per day), 4 deaths, 5 hospitalizations
Oct. 4-10 … 82 cases (11.7 per day), 7 deaths, 4 hospitalizations
Oct. 11-17 … 90 cases (15.0 per day), 4 deaths, 4 hospitalizations
COWETA COUNTY DAY-BY-DAY
The day-by-day cumulative breakdown of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Coweta County since Oct. 1 is listed below from the Georgia Department of Public Health:
DAY, DATE … Confirmed Cases (Change), Deaths (Change), Hospitalized (Change)
Thursday, Oct. 1 … 2637 cases (+9), 48 deaths (+1), 133 hospitalized (+1)
Friday, Oct. 2 … 2646 cases (+9), 48 deaths (0), 133 hospitalized (0)
Saturday, Oct. 3 … 2662 cases (+16), 49 deaths (+1), 134 hospitalized (+1)
Sunday, Oct. 4 … 2669 cases (+7), 50 deaths (+1), 134 hospitalized (0)
Monday, Oct. 5 … 2675 cases (+6), 51 deaths (+1), 134 hospitalized (0)
Tuesday, Oct. 6 … 2687 cases (+12), 52 deaths (+1), 136 hospitalized (+2)
Wednesday, Oct. 7 … 2699 cases (+12), 52 deaths (0), 136 hospitalized (0)
Thursday, Oct. 8 … 2707 cases (+8), 52 deaths (0), 136 hospitalized (0)
Friday, Oct. 9 … 2718 cases (+11), 55 deaths (+3), 136 hospitalized (0)
Saturday, Oct. 10 … 2743 cases (+25), 56 deaths (+1), 138 hospitalized (+2)
Sunday, Oct. 11 … 2757 cases (+14), 58 deaths (+2), 139 hospitalized (+1)
Monday, Oct. 12 … 2760 cases (+3), 58 deaths (0), 139 hospitalized (0)
Tuesday, Oct. 13 … 2775 cases (+15), 58 deaths (0), 140 hospitalized (+1)
Wednesday, Oct. 14 … 2783 cases (+8), 58 deaths (0), 141 hospitalized (+1)
Thursday, Oct. 15 … 2807 cases (+24), 58 deaths (0), 142 hospitalized (+1)
Friday, Oct. 16 … 2833 cases (+26), 60 deaths (+2), 142 hospitalized (0)
The next Daily Status Report generated by the Georgia Department of Public Health will be at 3 p.m. on Saturday.
To access this daily report, visit: https://dph.georgia.gov/covid-19-daily-status-report.
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