Thursday: Coweta tops 2,800 cases of COVID-19

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 Thursday, Oct. 15.

COWETA COUNTY CASES

Coweta County confirmed 24 new cases of COVID-19 on Thursday with no deaths and 1 hospitalization reported. Today’s 24 cases pushed Coweta’s cumulative total over 2,800 and were the most in a single day since 25 on Oct. 10.

To date, Coweta has registered cumulative totals of 2807 cases, 58 deaths and 142 hospitalizations. The overall positive test rate is 8.1 percent, and in the last two weeks, it’s 5.5 percent.

Here is the breakdown of age groups of Confirmed COVID-19 cases and deaths in Coweta County thru Oct. 15:

Ages 0 – 4 … 44 cases, 0 deaths
Ages 5 – 14 … 135 cases, 0 deaths
Ages 15 – 24 … 465 cases, 0 deaths
Ages 25 – 34 … 435 cases, 1 death
Ages 35 – 44 … 423 cases, 1 death
Ages 45 – 54 … 505 cases, 5 deaths
Ages 55 – 64 … 385 cases, 9 deaths
Ages 65 – 74 … 225 cases, 17 deaths
Ages 75 – 84 … 125 cases, 13 deaths
Ages 85-plus … 62 cases, 12 deaths
Age Unknown … 3 cases

In Coweta, the cases by gender … Females 1502, Males 1291, Unknown 14.

In Coweta, the cases by race …White 1252, Black 593, Asian 20, Other 1, Unknown 941.

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

Across the state on Thursday, Georgia confirmed 1640 cases (up 343 from Wednesday’s totals), 22 deaths, 163 hospitalizations and 34 ICU admits. That’s the most number of cases in a single day since 1720 on Sept. 30. It’s the 26th consecutive day Georgia has been below 2,000 cases in a day, the 61st straight day below 3,000.

Presently, there are 1,321 people in Georgia hospitalized with COVID, down 4 from Wednesday.

Overall, Georgia has recorded cumulative totals of 336,241 cases, 7492 deaths, 30,081 hospitalizations and 5580 ICU admits. The overall positive test rate is 9.7 percent, and in the last two weeks, it’s 5.5 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 … 29,429-599-2519
Clayton … 7686-170-669
Muscogee … 6237-173-681
Henry … 5770-106-253
Douglas …3896-71-442
Carroll … 3078-74-171
Troup … 2947-104-323
Coweta … 2807-58-142
Fayette … 2005-52-112
Spalding … 1455-62-195
Harris … 832-25-91
Haralson … 570-9-29
Meriwether … 569-14-75
Pike … 370-11-31
Heard … 205-6-15

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. 15 (Thursday) report findings. One change since yesterday – 1 staff positive at Ansley Park Health & Rehabiliation Center.

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 … 179 cases (11.9 per day), 11 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 … 64 cases (12.8 per day), 2 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)

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.