Tuesday: Coweta posts 41 new cases, 4 hospitalizations
From Staff Reports
The Daily Status Report of the COVID-19 pandemic has been issued by the Georgia Department of Public Health for Tuesday, Dec. 15.
COWETA COUNTY CASES
Coweta County confirmed 41 new cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday with 4 hospitalizations and 0 deaths. It’s the 7th straight day Coweta has been above 30 cases (longest stretch since pandemic began) and the 32nd consecutive day in double-digit cases.
For the month of December, the county has posted 590 cases for an average of 39.3 per day with 4 deaths and 15 hospitalizations. The 39.3 daily rate is ahead of the high mark for a month which was 30.7 in August when Coweta had 953 cases.
The age group of 45-54 year olds had 10 new cases confirmed on Tuesday, the highest of any group.
To date, Coweta has confirmed cumulative totals of 4243 cases, 72 deaths and 192 hospitalizations.
The overall positive test rate of all persons tested in Coweta is 8.4 percent, and in the last two weeks, is rising at 12.3 percent.
Here is the breakdown of age groups of Confirmed COVID-19 cases and changes (past 24 hours) in Coweta County:
Ages 0 – 4 … 62 cases (no change)
Ages 5 – 14 … 227 cases (no change)
Ages 15 – 24 … 678 cases (+8 cases)
Ages 25 – 34 … 653 cases (+8 cases)
Ages 35 – 44 … 635 cases (+8 cases)
Ages 45 – 54 … 752 cases(+10 cases)
Ages 55 – 64 … 602 cases (+3 cases)
Ages 65 – 74 … 368 cases (+3 cases)
Ages 75 – 84 … 179 cases (no change)
Ages 85-plus … 81 cases (+1 case)
Age Unknown … 6 cases (no change)
In Coweta, the cases by gender … Females 2194, Males 2030, Unknown 19.
In Coweta, the cases by race …White 2329, Black 924, Asian 36, Other 2, Unknown 952.
GEORGIA CASES
On Tuesday, Georgia confirmed 4812 cases – which is the 6th-highest single day total since the coronavirus began. Other Tuesday numbers included 32 deaths, 374 hospitalizations and 37 ICU admits. The last time Georgia had at least 374 hospitalizations in a day was on July 31 with 386.
Presently, there are 2968 people in Georgia hospitalized with COVID, which is 19.1 percent of all statewide hospital patients. The number of In-Patient Hospital Beds in use across the state is 12,254 or at 81.4 percent capacity. ICU bed occupancy is 2488 or 84.9 percent capacity. Adult Ventilators in use in GA is presently at 874 or 30.7 percent capacity.
Overall, Georgia has recorded cumulative totals of 484,152 cases, 9250 deaths, 38,111 hospitalizations and 6896 ICU admits.
The overall positive test rate of all persons tested in Georgia is 9.5 percent, and in the last two weeks, it stands at 12.7 percent.
Georgia’s single-day highs follow: cases (6062 on Dec. 10); deaths (122 on Aug. 11); hospitalizations (506 on April 7); ICU admits (97 on Aug. 12).
CASES IN NEIGHBORING COUNTIES
The confirmed cases-deaths in neighboring counties and changes over the weekend (past 24 hours).
Fulton … 43,297 – 707 (+591 cases)
Carroll … 4698 – 90 (+49 cases)
Coweta … 4243 – 72 (+41 cases)
Troup … 3572 – 119 (+21 cases)
Fayette … 3137 – 62 (+19 cases)
Spalding … 2202 – 80 (+25 cases)
Meriwether … 701 – 19 (+6 cases)
Heard … 367 – 8 (+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 Dec. 15 (Tuesday) data.
Ansley Park Health & Rehabilitation – NH … 1 resident, 0 deaths, 9 staff
Avalon Health & Rehabilitation – NH … 47 residents, 11 deaths, 23 staff, 35 residents recovered
Benton House of Newnan – PCH … 0 residents, 0 deaths, 1 staff
Insignia of Newnan – PCH … 27 residents, 4 deaths, 10 staff, 5 residents recovered
Monarch House – PCH … 0 residents, 0 deaths, 1 staff
Newnan Health & Rehabilitation – NH … 46 residents, 12 deaths, 20 staff, 42 residents recovered
Watercrest Assisted Living & Memory Care – PCH … 3 residents, 0 deaths, 10 staff, 3 residents recovered
Wesley Woods of Newnan/PTC – NH … 0 residents, 0 deaths, 2 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 … 590 cases (39.3 per day), 4 deaths, 15 hospitalizations
Single-month highs: 953 cases (August), 30.7 cases per day (August), 21 deaths (September) and 32 hospitalizations (July).
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
Nov. 15-21 … 255 cases (36.4 per day), 3 deaths, 5 hospitalizations
Nov. 22-28 … 202 cases (28.9 per day), 1 death, 12 hospitalizations
Nov. 29-Dec. 5 … 185 cases (26.4 per day), 3 deaths, 8 hospitalizations
Dec. 6-12 … 300 cases (42.9 per day), 1 death, 4 hospitalizations
Dec. 13-19 … 138 cases (46.0 per day), 0 deaths, 4 hospitalizations
Single-week highs: 300 cases (Dec. 6-12), 42.9 cases per day (Dec. 6-12), 6 deaths (Sept. 6-12) and 11 hospitalizations (July 26-Aug. 1).
COWETA COUNTY DAY-BY-DAY
The day-by-day cumulative breakdown of confirmed COVID-19 cases, deaths and hospitalizations in Coweta County since Dec. 1 is listed below from the Georgia Department of Public Health:
DAY, DATE … Confirmed Cases (Change), Deaths (Change), Hospitalized (Change)
Tuesday, Dec. 1 … 3675 cases (+22), 68 deaths (0), 178 hospitalized (+1)
Wednesday, Dec. 2 … 3711 cases (+36), 69 deaths (+1), 182 hospitalized (+4)
Thursday, Dec. 3 … 3740 cases (+29), 69 deaths (0), 184 hospitalized (+2)
Friday, Dec. 4 … 3779 cases (+39), 70 deaths (+1), 184 hospitalized (0)
Saturday, Dec. 5 … 3805 cases (+26), 71 deaths (+1), 184 hospitalized (0)
Sunday, Dec. 6 … 3831 cases (+26), 71 deaths (0), 184 hospitalized (0)
Monday, Dec. 7 … 3876 cases (+45), 71 deaths (0), 185 hospitalized (+1)
Tuesday, Dec. 8 … 3904 cases (+28), 71 deaths (0), 186 hospitalized (+1)
Wednesday, Dec. 9 … 3950 cases (+46), 71 deaths (0), 186 hospitalized (0)
Thursday, Dec. 10 … 4003 cases (+53), 71 deaths (0), 186 hospitalized (0)
Friday, Dec. 11 … 4056 cases (+53), 72 deaths (+1), 187 hospitalized (+1)
Saturday, Dec. 12 … 4105 cases (+49), 72 deaths (0), 188 hospitalized (+1)
Sunday, Dec. 13 … 4165 cases (+60), 72 deaths (0), 188 hospitalized (0)
Monday, Dec. 14 … 4202 cases (+37), 72 deaths (0), 188 hospitalized (0)
Tuesday, Dec. 15 … 4243 cases (+41), 72 deaths (0), 192 hospitalized (+4)
Single-day highs: 67 cases (Nov. 17), 4 deaths (Aug. 13), 6 hospitalizations (May 12), 41 consecutive days in double-digit cases (July 21-Aug. 30).
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.
