Wednesday: Coweta adds 57 cases, 2 deaths, 2 hospitalizations
From Staff Reports
THE SKINNY – For the second consecutive day, Georgia had over 100 deaths. Today’s 136 deaths are the 2nd-highest single-day total. In fact, all neighboring counties – including Coweta – had at least one death.
The Daily Status Report of the COVID-19 pandemic has been issued by the Georgia Department of Public Health for Wednesday, Jan. 13.
COWETA COUNTY CASES
Coweta County confirmed 57 new cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday, including 2 deaths and 2 hospitalizations. The 57 cases extend the consecutive streak of days with double-digit cases to 61, dating from Nov. 14. Coweta has also been above 25 cases for the past 16 days.
Just 13 days into the month of January, the county has posted 863 cases for an average of 66.4 per day. There have been 8 deaths and 14 hospitalizations. The 863 cases have surpassed the total for every month except December (1620) and August (953).
The age groups of 45-54 and 25-34 year-olds had the highest number of COVID cases on Wednesday, both with 10.
Here is the breakdown of age groups of Confirmed COVID-19 cases in Coweta County and changes (past 24 hours):
Ages 0 – 4 … 99 cases (no change)
Ages 5 – 14 … 365 cases (+2 cases)
Ages 15 – 24 … 916 cases (+8 cases)
Ages 25 – 34 … 901 cases (+10 cases)
Ages 35 – 44 … 912 cases (+7 cases)
Ages 45 – 54 … 1108 cases (+10 cases)
Ages 55 – 64 … 872 cases (+7 cases)
Ages 65 – 74 … 555 cases (+9 cases)
Ages 75 – 84 … 280 cases (+4 cases)
Ages 85-plus … 117 cases (+1 case)
Age Unknown … 11 cases (–1 case)
In Coweta, the cases by gender … Females 3186, Males 2925, Unknown 25.
In Coweta, the cases by race …White 3463, Black 1248, Asian 59, Other 3, Unknown 1363.
Overall, Coweta has confirmed cumulative totals of 6136 cases, 86 deaths (with an additional 6 probable deaths) and 229 hospitalizations since the pandemic began. Coweta ranks 24th among all Georgia counties for most cumulative cases and 32nd in deaths.
The positive test rate of all persons tested in Coweta is 10.5 percent, and in the last two weeks, is at 19.2 percent.
GEORGIA CASES
On Wednesday, Georgia confirmed 5662 new cases of COVID-19 which is down 320 from Tuesday’s total of 5982. Georgia also recorded 136 deaths – 2nd-highest single-day total – along with 356 hospitalizations and 38 ICU admits today. It’s the 8th time the state has had 100-or-more deaths in a single day and the 37th time in the past 38 days with 3000-or-more cases.
Presently, a record-high 5,721 people in Georgia are hospitalized with COVID, which is 33.1 percent of all statewide hospital patients. By comparison during the spike in cases over the summer, the highest number of COVID patients hospitalized in a single day was 3200 on July 30.
The number of In-Patient Hospital Beds in use across the state on Wednesday is at a record-high 13,420 or at 87.6 percent capacity. ICU bed occupancy is at another record-high with 2746 or 92.7 percent capacity. Adult Ventilators in use in GA is presently at 1601 (another record-high) or 44.8 percent capacity.
Overall, Georgia has recorded cumulative totals of 654,356 cases, 10,580 deaths, 45,533 hospitalizations and 7837 ICU admits since the pandemic began.
The overall positive test rate of all persons tested in Georgia is 10.8 percent, and in the last two weeks, it is at 19.4 percent.
Georgia’s single-day highs follow: cases (10,379 on Jan. 8); deaths (145 on Jan. 12); 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 … 59,107 – 780 (+422 cases, +7 deaths)
Coweta … 6136 – 86 (+57 cases, +2 deaths)
Carroll … 5762 – 100 (+20 cases, +1 death)
Troup … 4546 – 129 (+45 cases, +4 deaths)
Fayette … 4410 – 79 (+44 cases, +4 deaths)
Spalding … 2918 – 95 (+12 cases, +2 deaths)
Meriwether … 1034 – 22 (+14 cases, +1 death)
Heard … 471 – 12 (+4 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 the Jan. 12 (Tuesday) data.
Ansley Park Health & Rehabilitation – NH … 9 residents, 0 deaths, 13 staff
Avalon Health & Rehabilitation – NH … 47 residents, 11 deaths, 24 staff, 35 residents recovered
Insignia of Newnan – PCH … 27 residents, 5 deaths, 11 staff, 22 residents recovered
Monarch House – PCH … 2 residents, 0 deaths, 4 staff, 1 resident recovered
Newnan Health & Rehabilitation – NH … 46 residents, 12 deaths, 22 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 … 863 cases (66.4 per day), 8 deaths, 14 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. 13-19 … 368 cases (52.6 per day), 0 deaths, 9 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 … 253 cases (63.3 per day), 4 deaths, 2 hospitalizations
Single-week highs: 495 cases (Dec. 27-Jan. 2), 70.7 cases per day (Dec. 27-Jan. 2), 6 deaths (Sept. 6-12) and 11 hospitalizations (July 26-Aug. 1 • Dec. 27-Jan. 2 • 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 Dec. 15 is listed below from the Georgia Department of Public Health:
DAY, DATE … Confirmed Cases (Change), Deaths (Change), Hospitalized (Change)
Tuesday, Dec. 15 … 4243 cases (+41), 72 deaths (0), 192 hospitalized (+4)
Wednesday, Dec. 16 … 4302 cases (+59), 73 deaths (+1), 193 hospitalized (+1)
Thursday, Dec. 17 … 4362 cases (+60), 72 deaths (–1), 196 hospitalized (+3)
Friday, Dec. 18 … 4434 cases (+72), 72 deaths (0), 196 hospitalized (0)
Saturday, Dec. 19 … 4473 cases (+39), 72 deaths (0), 197 hospitalized (+1)
Sunday, Dec. 20 … 4570 cases (+97), 72 deaths (0), 197 hospitalized (0)
Monday, Dec. 21 … 4616 cases (+46), 72 deaths (0), 198 hospitalized (+1)
Tuesday, Dec. 22 … 4686 cases (+70), 72 deaths (0), 202 hospitalized (+4)
Wednesday, Dec. 23 … 4763 cases (+77), 73 deaths (+1), 204 hospitalized (+2)
Thursday, Dec. 24 … 4848 cases (+85), 75 deaths (+2), 205 hospitalized (+1)
Friday, Dec. 25 … 4901 cases (+53), 77 deaths (+2), 205 hospitalized (0)
Saturday, Dec. 26 … 4931 cases (+30), 77 deaths (0), 205 hospitalized (0)
Sunday, Dec. 27 … 4961 cases (+30), 77 deaths (0), 206 hospitalized (+1)
Monday, Dec. 28 … 4974 cases (+13), 77 deaths (0), 206 hospitalized (0)
Tuesday, Dec. 29 … 5056 cases (+82), 77 deaths (0), 207 hospitalized (+1)
Wednesday, Dec. 30 … 5113 cases (+57), 78 deaths (+1), 212 hospitalized (+5)
Thursday, Dec. 31 … 5273 cases (+160), 78 deaths (0), 213 hospitalized (+1)
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)
Single-day highs: 160 cases (Dec. 31), 4 deaths (Aug. 13), 6 hospitalizations (May 12), 61 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 Thursday.
To access this daily report, visit: https://dph.georgia.gov/covid-19-daily-status-report.
