Monday: Coweta adds 17 cases, 1 death, 1 hospitalization since storms
Georgia cumulative COVID-19 totals thru March 29.
From Staff Reports
THE SKINNY – Coweta County has averaged just over 4 new COVID cases per day since last Thursday’s storms.
The Daily Status Report of the COVID-19 pandemic has been issued by the Georgia Department of Public Health for Monday, March 29. Due to technical issues since Thursday’s storms that hit Coweta, this is our first update since. Below is a summary with data from the Georgia DPH on Coweta County, neighboring counties and the state of Georgia.
COWETA COUNTY CASES
Coweta County has confirmed 17 new COVID-19 cases, 1 death and 1 hospitalizations since Thursday’s (March 25) storms. It’s an average of 4.25 cases per day with Saturday (March 27) posting single-day highs during that span across the board – 7 cases, 1 death and 1 hospitalization.
Casewise, Coweta recorded 4 on Friday, 7 on Saturday, 1 on Sunday and 5 on Monday. The last time the county had only 1 case was on June 25. Coweta now has been below 20 cases in a day a total of 25 times in March.
In the past 7 days, Coweta has logged 39 COVID cases (5.6 per day), 10 deaths and 3 hospitalizations.
For March, Coweta has posted 360 cases (12.4 per day) with 30 deaths (1.03 per day) and 27 hospitalizations (0.93 per day). For comparison, here are February’s numbers and per day averages – 886 cases (31.6 per day), 41 deaths (1.5 per day), and 39 hospitalizations (1.4 per day).
The positive test rate of all persons tested in Coweta is 10.2 percent, and in the last two weeks has dropped to 3.1 percent.
Overall, Coweta has confirmed cumulative totals of 8385 cases, 180 deaths (with an additional 12 probable deaths) and 308 hospitalizations since the pandemic began. Coweta ranks 22nd in Georgia (out of 159 counties) in cumulative cases and 19th in deaths due to COVID.
The age groups of 15-24 and 35-44 year olds had the most new COVID cases in the March 26-29 reporting window with 5 each.
Here is the breakdown of age groups of confirmed cumulative COVID-19 cases in Coweta County (March 26-29 totals):
AGE GROUP … Cumulative Cases (Change)
Ages 0 – 4 … 130 cases (0)
Ages 5 – 14 … 526 cases (+2)
Ages 15 – 24 … 1202 cases (+5)
Ages 25 – 34 … 1215 cases (-1)
Ages 35 – 44 … 1282 cases (+5)
Ages 45 – 54 … 1492 cases (+2)
Ages 55 – 64 … 1233 cases (0)
Ages 65 – 74 … 737 cases (0)
Ages 75 – 84 … 380 cases (+3)
Ages 85-plus … 166 cases (+1)
Age Unknown … 22 cases (0)
In Coweta, the cases by gender … Females 4384, Males 3952, Unknown 49.
In Coweta, the cases by race …White 4815, Black 1682, Asian 89, Other 4, Unknown 1795.
GEORGIA CASES
Since Thursday, Georgia has confirmed 3668 new COVID-19 cases or 917 per day. The state has extended its streak to 30 days below 2000 cases, which is the longest stretch since Sept. 23-Oct. 22.
Other numbers in Georgia from March 26-29 included 187 deaths (46.75 per day), 229 hospitalizations (57.25 per day) and 42 ICU admits (10.5 per day).
All four patient census categories decreased in the March 26-29 span. ICU Bed Occupancy dropped to 2271 (down 175 from Thursday) or 75.1 percent capacity. The number of In-Patient Hospital Beds in use across the state fell to 11,621 (down 592) or at 76.8 percent capacity. COVID Patients Hospitalized in Georgia dropped, now standing at 1213 (down 28) which is 8.2 percent of all statewide hospital patients. And Adult Ventilators in use also decreased, now at 1005 (down 46) or 27.4 percent capacity.
The overall positive test rate of all persons tested in Georgia is 10.7 percent, and in the last two weeks, it is at 5.2 percent.
Georgia has confirmed cumulative totals of 850,413 cases, 16,523 deaths, 58,533 hospitalizations and 9579 ICU admits since the pandemic began.
Georgia’s single-day highs follow: cases (10,379 on Jan. 8); deaths (184 on Feb. 12); hospitalizations (611 on Jan. 6); ICU admits (97 on Aug. 12).
ONE YEAR AGO
On March 29, 2020, Georgia confirmed 237 new COVID-19 cases with 4 deaths, pushing the cumulative totals to 2683 cases and 83 deaths.
Coweta confirmed 2 new COVID-19 cases and 0 deaths on this date a year ago. Coweta’s cumulative totals were 23 cases, 2 deaths.
Other cumulative totals in Coweta and surrounding counties thru March 29 had Fulton with 425, Carroll at 70, Fayette 27, Coweta 23, Spalding 12, Troup 10, Meriwether 5 and Heard 1.
CASES IN NEIGHBORING COUNTIES
The confirmed cumulative cases-deaths in neighboring counties (March 26-29 totals) are listed below.
COUNTY … Cases-Deaths (Change)
Fulton … 78,205 – 1179 (430 cases, 10 deaths)
Coweta …8385 – 180 (17 cases, 1 death)
Carroll … 7203 – 128 (46 cases)
Fayette … 6407 – 141 (28 cases, 1 death)
Troup … 5757 – 175 (36 cases, 5 deaths)
Spalding … 3843 – 146 (27 cases, 2 deaths)
Meriwether … 1467 – 66 (4 cases, 2 deaths)
Heard … 612 – 15 (3 cases, 1 death)
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 number of residents who have recovered.
Data below includes data from the Monday, March 29 report. No changes since last report on March 26.
Ansley Park Health & Rehabilitation – NH … 30 residents, 2 deaths, 19 staff, 28 residents recovered
Avalon Health & Rehabilitation – NH … 55 residents, 12 deaths, 30 staff, 43 residents recovered
Brookdale Newnan – PCH … 1 resident, 0 deaths, 4 staff, 1 resident recovered
Insignia of Newnan – PCH … 27 residents, 5 deaths, 12 staff, 22 residents recovered
Monarch House – PCH … 4 residents, 1 death, 4 staff, 3 residents recovered
Newnan Health & Rehabilitation – NH … 46 residents, 12 deaths, 25 staff, 42 residents recovered
Watercrest Assisted Living & Memory Care – PCH … 13 residents, 0 deaths, 16 staff, 12 residents recovered
Wesley Woods of Newnan/PTC – NH … 0 residents, 1 death, 6 staff, 0 residents recovered
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 (Cases Per Day), 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 … 385 cases (12.4 per day), 16 deaths, 20 hospitalizations
November … 640 cases (21.3 per day), 5 deaths, 25 hospitalizations
December … 1620 cases (52.3 per day), 10 deaths, 36 hospitalizations
January … 1866 cases (60.2 per day), 31 deaths, 32 hospitalizations
February … 886 cases (31.6 per day), 41 deaths, 39 hospitalizations
March … 360 cases (12.4 per day), 30 deaths, 27 hospitalizations
Single-month highs: 1866 cases (January), 60.2 cases per day (January), 41 deaths (February) and 39 hospitalizations (February).
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
Feb. 28-March 6 … 148 cases (21.1 per day), 8 deaths, 12 hospitalizations
March 7-13 … 114 cases (16.3 per day), 5 deaths, 8 hospitalizations
March 14-20 … 60 cases (8.6 per day), 6 deaths, 4 hospitalizations
March 21-27 … 47 cases (6.7 per day), 11 deaths, 4 hospitalizations
March 28-April 3 … 6 cases (3.0 per day), 0 deaths, 0 hospitalizations
Single-week highs: 495 cases (Dec. 27-Jan. 2), 70.7 cases per day (Dec. 27-Jan. 2), 12 deaths (2 times, last Feb. 7-13) and 12 hospitalizations (Feb. 28-March 6).
COWETA COUNTY DAY-BY-DAY
The day-by-day cumulative breakdown of confirmed COVID-19 cases, deaths and hospitalizations in Coweta County since March 1 is listed below from the Georgia Department of Public Health:
DAY, DATE … Confirmed Cases (Change), Deaths (Change), Hospitalized (Change)
Monday, March 1 … 8044 cases (+19), 151 deaths (+1), 282 hospitalized (+1)
Tuesday, March 2 … 8063 cases (+19), 151 deaths (0), 283 hospitalized (+1)
Wednesday, March 3 … 8094 cases (+31), 154 deaths (+3), 285 hospitalized (+2)
Thursday, March 4 … 8119 cases (+25), 158 deaths (+4), 286 hospitalized (+1)
Friday, March 5 … 8137 cases (+18), 158 deaths (0), 291 hospitalized (+5)
Saturday, March 6 … 8158 cases (+21), 158 deaths (0), 292 hospitalized (+1)
Sunday, March 7 … 8174 cases (+16), 158 deaths (0), 292 hospitalized (0)
Monday, March 8 … 8185 cases (+11), 159 deaths (+1), 294 hospitalized (+2)
Tuesday, March 9 … 8219 cases (+34), 159 deaths (0), 296 hospitalized (+2)
Wednesday, March 10 … 8231 cases (+12), 160 deaths (+1), 297 hospitalized (+1)
Thursday, March 11 … 8244 cases (+13), 161 deaths (+1), 297 hospitalized (0)
Friday, March 12 … 8253 cases (+9), 163 deaths (+2), 298 hospitalized (+1)
Saturday, March 13 … 8272 cases (+19), 163 deaths (0), 300 hospitalized (+2)
Sunday, March 14 … 8278 cases (+6), 163 deaths (0), 301 hospitalized (+1)
Monday, March 15 … 8287 cases (+9), 165 deaths (+2), 302 hospitalized (+1)
Tuesday, March 16 … 8298 cases (+11), 165 deaths (0), 302 hospitalized (0)
Wednesday, March 17 … 8301 cases (+3), 165 deaths (0), 302 hospitalized (0)
Thursday, March 18 … 8312 cases (+11), 167 deaths (+2), 302 hospitalized (0)
Friday, March 19 … 8320 cases (+8), 168 deaths (+1), 302 hospitalized (0)
Saturday, March 20 … 8332 cases (+12), 169 deaths (+1), 304 hospitalized (+2)
Sunday, March 21 … 8340 cases (+8), 169 deaths (0), 304 hospitalized (0)
Monday, March 22 … 8346 cases (+6), 170 deaths (+1), 305 hospitalized (+1)
Tuesday, March 23 … 8355 cases (+9), 171 deaths (+1), 305 hospitalized (0)
Wednesday, March 24 … 8358 cases (+3), 175 deaths (+4), 305 hospitalized (0)
Thursday, March 25 … 8368 cases (+10), 179 deaths (+4), 307 hospitalized (+2)
Friday, March 26 … 8372 cases (+4), 179 deaths (0), 307 hospitalized (0)
Saturday, March 27 … 8379 cases (+7), 180 deaths (+1), 308 hospitalized (+1)
Sunday, March 28 … 8380 cases (+1), 180 deaths (0), 308 hospitalized (0)
Monday, March 29 … 8385 cases (+5), 180 deaths (0), 308 hospitalized (0)
Single-day highs: 160 cases (Dec. 31), 4 deaths (8 times, last March 25), 6 hospitalizations (May 12), 118 consecutive days in double-digit cases (Nov. 14-March 12).
The next Daily Status Report generated by the Georgia Department of Public Health will be at 3 p.m. on Tuesday.
To access this daily report, visit: https://dph.georgia.gov/covid-19-daily-status-report.
