Tuesday: Coweta adds 19 cases, 1 hospitalization

From Staff Reports
THE SKINNY – Coweta County added 1 hospitalization due to COVID-19 on Tuesday, the 9th straight day to do so.
The Daily Status Report of the COVID-19 pandemic has been issued by the Georgia Department of Public Health for Tuesday, March 2. Below is a summary with data from the Georgia DPH on Coweta County, neighboring counties and the state of Georgia.
COWETA COUNTY CASES
On Tuesday, Coweta County confirmed 19 new cases of COVID-19 with 0 deaths and 1 hospitalization. It’s the 9th straight day a hospitalization has been recorded, the county’s longest streak since the pandemic began. In that span, 14 hospitalizations have occurred.
Coweta also extended its streak of double-digit cases to 109 days, dating from Nov. 14.
In the past 7 days, Coweta has logged 242 COVID cases (34.6 per day), 6 deaths and 12 hospitalizations.
For March, Coweta has posted 38 cases (19.0 per day) with 1 death and 2 hospitalizations.
The positive test rate of all persons tested in Coweta is 10.8 percent, and in the last two weeks stands at 8.8 percent (lowest since Nov. 24).
Overall, Coweta has confirmed cumulative totals of 8063 cases, 151 deaths (with an additional 12 probable deaths) and 283 hospitalizations since the pandemic began. Coweta ranks 22nd in Georgia (out of 159 counties) in cumulative cases and 22nd in deaths due to COVID.
The age group of 15-24 year olds had the most new COVID cases on Tuesday with 5.
Here is the breakdown of age groups of confirmed cumulative COVID-19 cases in Coweta County (and Tuesday’s totals):
AGE GROUP … Cases (Change)
Ages 0 – 4 … 127 cases (0)
Ages 5 – 14 … 503 cases (0)
Ages 15 – 24 … 1151 cases (+5)
Ages 25 – 34 … 1177 cases (+2)
Ages 35 – 44 … 1227 cases (+3)
Ages 45 – 54 … 1438 cases (+2)
Ages 55 – 64 … 1181 cases (+2)
Ages 65 – 74 … 717 cases (+2)
Ages 75 – 84 … 362 cases (+1)
Ages 85-plus … 159 cases (+2)
Age Unknown … 21 cases (0)
In Coweta, the cases by gender … Females 4222, Males 3812, Unknown 29.
In Coweta, the cases by race …White 4602, Black 1614, Asian 85, Other 4, Unknown 1758.
GEORGIA CASES
Georgia confirmed 1752 new cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday, the 3rd day in-a-row below 2000. Also on Tuesday, the state recorded 61 deaths, 162 hospitalizations and 26 ICU admits.
Two of four census number categories dropped slightly from Monday. COVID patients hospitalized in Georgia stands at 1874 (down 21 from Monday) which is 12.0 percent of all statewide hospital patients. It’s the lowest number since late November. Adult Ventilators are at 1156 (down 23) or 31.3 percent capacity.
ICU bed occupancy rose on Tuesday to 2443 (up 25) or 79.8 percent capacity. The number of In-Patient Hospital Beds in use across the state also rose to 12,342 (up 307) or at 81.2 percent capacity.
The overall positive test rate of all persons tested in Georgia is 11.1 percent, and in the last two weeks, it is at 7.4 percent.
Georgia has confirmed cumulative totals of 821,482 cases, 15,209 deaths, 56,251 hospitalizations and 9158 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).
CASES IN NEIGHBORING COUNTIES
The confirmed cumulative cases-deaths in neighboring counties (and Tuesday’s totals) are listed below.
COUNTY … Cases-Deaths (Change)
Fulton … 74,684 – 1059 (146 cases, 3 deaths)
Coweta …8063 – 151 (19 cases)
Carroll … 7008 – 124 (9 cases, 1 death)
Fayette … 6164 – 129 (8 cases)
Troup … 5566 – 162 (10 cases)
Spalding … 3639 – 130 (18 cases, 1 death)
Meriwether … 1430 – 53 (3 cases, 2 deaths)
Heard … 596 – 13 (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 March 1 (Monday) data. There were no new reports in the past 24 hours.
Ansley Park Health & Rehabilitation – NH … 30 residents, 2 deaths, 19 staff, 0 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, 10 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 … 38 cases (19.0 per day), 1 death, 2 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
Jan. 31-Feb. 6 … 282 cases (40.3 per day), 12 deaths, 7 hospitalizations
Feb. 7-13 … 184 cases (26.3 per day), 12 deaths, 6 hospitalizations
Feb. 14-20 …189 cases (27.0 per day), 10 deaths, 10 hospitalizations
Feb. 21-27 … 257 cases (36.7 per day), 7 deaths, 11 hospitalizations
Feb. 28-March 6 … 53 cases (17.7 per day), 1 death, 3 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 11 hospitalizations (4 times, last Feb. 21-27).
COWETA COUNTY DAY-BY-DAY
The day-by-day cumulative breakdown of confirmed COVID-19 cases, deaths and hospitalizations in Coweta County since Feb. 1 is listed below from the Georgia Department of Public Health:
DAY, DATE … Confirmed Cases (Change), Deaths (Change), Hospitalized (Change)
Monday, Feb. 1 … 7170 cases (+31), 110 deaths (+1), 246 hospitalized (0)
Tuesday, Feb. 2 … 7196 cases (+26), 112 deaths (+2), 247 hospitalized (+1)
Wednesday, Feb. 3 … 7229 cases (+33), 114 deaths (+2), 247 hospitalized (0)
Thursday, Feb. 4 … 7292 cases (+63), 114 deaths (0), 249 hospitalized (+2)
Friday, Feb. 5 … 7334 cases (+42), 117 deaths (+3), 251 hospitalized (+2)
Saturday, Feb. 6 … 7377 cases (+43), 121 deaths (+4), 253 hospitalized (+2)
Sunday, Feb. 7 … 7414 cases (+37), 121 deaths (0), 253 hospitalized (0)
Monday, Feb. 8 … 7434 cases (+20), 121 deaths (0), 253 hospitalized (0)
Tuesday, Feb. 9 … 7452 cases (+18), 122 deaths (+1), 254 hospitalized (+1)
Wednesday, Feb. 10 … 7468 cases (+16), 125 deaths (+3), 255 hospitalized (+1)
Thursday, Feb. 11 … 7512 cases (+44), 129 deaths (+4), 256 hospitalized (+1)
Friday, Feb. 12 … 7536 cases (+24), 133 deaths (+4), 259 hospitalized (+3)
Saturday, Feb. 13 … 7564 cases (+28), 133 deaths (0), 259 hospitalized (0)
Sunday, Feb. 14 … 7582 cases (+18), 133 deaths (0), 259 hospitalized (0)
Monday, Feb. 15 … 7620 cases (+38), 133 deaths (0), 259 hospitalized (0)
Tuesday, Feb. 16 … 7637 cases (+17), 135 deaths (+2), 259 hospitalized (0)
Wednesday, Feb. 17 … 7655 cases (+18), 136 deaths (+1), 260 hospitalized (+1)
Thursday, Feb. 18 … 7690 cases (+35), 140 deaths (+4), 263 hospitalized (+3)
Friday, Feb. 19 … 7722 cases (+32), 143 deaths (+3), 265 hospitalized (+2)
Saturday, Feb. 20 … 7753 cases (+31), 143 deaths (0), 269 hospitalized (+4)
Sunday, Feb. 21 … 7778 cases (+25), 143 deaths (0), 269 hospitalized (0)
Monday, Feb. 22 … 7797 cases (+19), 143 deaths (0), 270 hospitalized (+1)
Tuesday, Feb. 23 … 7821 cases (+24), 145 deaths (+2), 271 hospitalized (+1)
Wednesday, Feb. 24 … 7849 cases (+28), 145 deaths (0), 272 hospitalized (+1)
Thursday, Feb. 25 … 7867 cases (+18), 148 deaths (+3), 275 hospitalized (+3)
Friday, Feb. 26 … 7913 cases (+46), 148 deaths (0), 277 hospitalized (+2)
Saturday, Feb. 27 … 8010 cases (+97), 150 deaths (+2), 280 hospitalized (+3)
Sunday, Feb. 28 … 8025 cases (+15), 150 deaths (0), 281 hospitalized (+1)
Monday, March 1 … 8044 cases (+19), 151 deaths (+1), 282 hospitalized (+1)
Tuesday, March 2 … 8063 cases (+19), 151 deaths (0), 283 hospitalized (+1)
Single-day highs: 160 cases (Dec. 31), 4 deaths (5 times, last Feb. 18), 6 hospitalizations (May 12), 109 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 Wednesday.
To access this daily report, visit: https://dph.georgia.gov/covid-19-daily-status-report.