Thursday: Coweta reports 43 new cases, 1 death, 1 hospitalization
From Staff Reports
THE SKINNY – Georgia increased its overall days of 100-or-more deaths due to COVID-19 to 14 on Thursday. In addition, Coweta County reported 1 death which is now 16 in the past 10 days.
The Daily Status Report of the COVID-19 pandemic has been issued by the Georgia Department of Public Health for Thursday, Jan. 21.
COWETA COUNTY CASES
Coweta County confirmed 43 new cases of COVID-19 on Thursday with 1 death and 1 hospitalization. The 43 cases pushes the consecutive days to 69 with double-digit cases, dating from Nov. 14, and 24 straight days with more than 20 cases.
In January, the county has posted 1297 cases for an average of 61.8 per day. There have been 20 deaths and 22 hospitalizations. The 1297 cases have surpassed the total for every month except December (1620) while the 20 deaths is one short of the monthly-high of 21 set in September.
The age group of 25-34 year-olds had the highest number of COVID cases on Thursday with 11.
Here is the breakdown of age groups of Confirmed COVID-19 cases in Coweta County and changes (past 24 hours):
Ages 0 – 4 … 106 cases (+1)
Ages 5 – 14 … 389 cases (+5)
Ages 15 – 24 … 977 cases (+6)
Ages 25 – 34 … 972 cases (+11)
Ages 35 – 44 … 975 cases (+5)
Ages 45 – 54 … 1187 cases (+8)
Ages 55 – 64 … 927 cases (+2)
Ages 65 – 74 … 592 cases (+2)
Ages 75 – 84 … 305 cases (+2)
Ages 85-plus … 127 cases (+1)
Age Unknown … 13 cases (no change)
In Coweta, the cases by gender … Females 3430, Males 3114, Unknown 26.
In Coweta, the cases by race …White 3688, Black 1343, Asian 62, Other 4, Unknown 1473.
Overall, Coweta has confirmed cumulative totals of 6570 cases, 98 deaths (with an additional 7 probable deaths) and 237 hospitalizations since the pandemic began. Coweta ranks 25th among all Georgia counties for most cumulative cases and 31st in deaths.
The positive test rate of all persons tested in Coweta is 10.7 percent, and in the last two weeks, is at 15.3 percent.
GEORGIA CASES
On Thursday, Georgia confirmed 5908 new cases of COVID-19 including 100 deaths, 369 hospitalizations and 51 ICU admits. Georgia has now been above 4000 cases for 24 consecutive days, dating from Dec. 29, and it’s the 14th time the state has had 100 deaths-or-more in a day.
Presently, 5,332 people in Georgia are hospitalized with COVID, which is 31.0 percent of all statewide hospital patients. The number of In-Patient Hospital Beds in use across the state on Thursday is at 13,253 or 86.2 percent capacity. ICU bed occupancy is 2745 or 91.7 percent capacity. Adult Ventilators in use is at 1642 or 44.8 percent capacity.
Overall, Georgia has recorded cumulative totals of 701,308 cases, 11,511 deaths, 47,680 hospitalizations and 8092 ICU admits since the pandemic began.
The overall positive test rate of all persons tested in Georgia is 11.1 percent, and in the last two weeks, it is at 16.7 percent.
Georgia’s single-day highs follow: cases (10,379 on Jan. 8); deaths (170 on Jan. 19); hospitalizations (611 on Jan. 6); ICU admits (97 on Aug. 12).
CASES IN NEIGHBORING COUNTIES
The confirmed cumulative cases-deaths in neighboring counties (changes past 24 hours).
Fulton … 63,795 – 839 (+478 cases, +9 deaths)
Coweta … 6570 – 98 (+43 cases, +1 death)
Carroll … 6076 – 105 (+30 cases, +1 death)
Troup … 4904 – 136 (+25 cases, +1 death)
Fayette … 4755 – 91 (+52 cases, +1 death)
Spalding … 3081 – 102 (+21 cases, +1 death)
Meriwether … 1136 – 23 (+17 cases)
Heard … 502 – 12 (+2 cases)
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 the Jan. 21 (Thursday) data.
Ansley Park Health & Rehabilitation – NH … 29 residents, 0 deaths, 19 staff
Avalon Health & Rehabilitation – NH … 48 residents, 11 deaths, 26 staff, 35 residents recovered
Insignia of Newnan – PCH … 27 residents, 5 deaths, 11 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 … 9 residents, 0 deaths, 13 staff, 6 residents recovered
Wesley Woods of Newnan/PTC – NH … 0 residents, 1 death, 6 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 … 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 …1297 cases (61.8 per day), 20 deaths, 22 hospitalizations
Single-month highs: 1620 cases (December), 52.3 cases per day (December), 21 deaths (September) and 36 hospitalizations (December).
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
Dec. 20-26 … 458 cases (65.4 per day), 5 deaths, 8 hospitalizations
Dec. 27-Jan. 2 … 495 cases (70.7 per day), 1 death, 11 hospitalizations
Jan. 3-9 … 457 cases (65.2 per day), 4 deaths, 11 hospitalizations
Jan. 10-16 … 466 cases (66.5 per day), 10 deaths, 5 hospitalizations
Jan. 17-23 … 221 cases (44.2 per day), 6 deaths, 5 hospitalizations
Single-week highs: 495 cases (Dec. 27-Jan. 2), 70.7 cases per day (Dec. 27-Jan. 2), 10 deaths (Jan. 10-16) and 11 hospitalizations (3 times, last Jan. 3-9).
COWETA COUNTY DAY-BY-DAY
The day-by-day cumulative breakdown of confirmed COVID-19 cases, deaths and hospitalizations in Coweta County since Jan. 1 is listed below from the Georgia Department of Public Health:
DAY, DATE … Confirmed Cases (Change), Deaths (Change), Hospitalized (Change)
Friday, Jan. 1 … 5370 cases (+97), 78 deaths (0), 216 hospitalized (+3)
Saturday, Jan. 2 … 5426 cases (+56), 78 deaths (0), 216 hospitalized (0)
Sunday, Jan. 3 … 5506 cases (+80), 78 deaths (0), 216 hospitalized (0)
Monday, Jan. 4 … 5533 cases (+27), 78 deaths (0), 216 hospitalized (0)
Tuesday, Jan. 5 … 5572 cases (+39), 80 deaths (+2), 220 hospitalized (+4)
Wednesday, Jan. 6 … 5619 cases (+47), 81 deaths (+1), 224 hospitalized (+4)
Thursday, Jan. 7 … 5679 cases (+60), 81 deaths (0), 224 hospitalized (0)
Friday, Jan. 8 … 5762 cases (+83), 81 deaths (0), 225 hospitalized (+1)
Saturday, Jan. 9 … 5883 cases (+121), 82 deaths (+1), 227 hospitalized (+2)
Sunday, Jan. 10 … 5973 cases (+90), 82 deaths (0), 227 hospitalized (0)
Monday, Jan. 11 … 6036 cases (+63), 82 deaths (0), 227 hospitalized (0)
Tuesday, Jan. 12 … 6079 cases (+43), 84 deaths (+2), 227 hospitalized (0)
Wednesday, Jan. 13 … 6136 cases (+57), 86 deaths (+2), 229 hospitalized (+2)
Thursday, Jan. 14 … 6201 cases (+65), 87 deaths (+1), 232 hospitalized (+3)
Friday, Jan. 15 … 6271 cases (+70), 90 deaths (+3), 232 hospitalized (0)
Saturday, Jan. 16 … 6349 cases (+78), 92 deaths (+2), 232 hospitalized (0)
Sunday, Jan. 17 … 6418 cases (+69), 92 deaths (0), 232 hospitalized (0)
Monday, Jan. 18 … 6464 cases (+46), 93 deaths (+1), 232 hospitalized (0)
Tuesday, Jan. 19 … 6506 cases (+42), 94 deaths (+1), 233 hospitalized (+1)
Wednesday, Jan. 20 … 6527 cases (+21), 97 deaths (+3), 236 hospitalized (+3)
Thursday, Jan. 21 … 6570 cases (+43), 98 deaths (+1), 237 hospitalized (+1)
Single-day highs: 160 cases (Dec. 31), 4 deaths (Aug. 13), 6 hospitalizations (May 12), 69 consecutive days in double-digit cases (Nov. 14-present).
The next Daily Status Report generated by the Georgia Department of Public Health will be at 3 p.m. on Friday.
To access this daily report, visit: https://dph.georgia.gov/covid-19-daily-status-report.
