Coronavirus

Every county in Columbus area now has a confirmed coronavirus case. Here’s the list

Muscogee County and its surrounding areas saw 40 new coronavirus, or COVID-19, cases Friday according to data from Georgia’s Department of Public Health.

A total of 198 cases were reported in our immediate area, according to the noon update from DPH.

Here’s a breakdown by county:

  • Sumter 59

  • Muscogee 30

  • Crisp 23

  • Troup 26

  • Dooly 12

  • Meriwether 10

  • Randolph 8

  • Clay 7

  • Harris 7

  • Schley 4

  • Chattahoochee 2

  • Macon 2

  • Talbot 2

  • Taylor 2

  • Marion 1

  • Stewart 1

  • Quitman 1

  • Webster 1

A full county-by-county breakdown from the Georgia Department of Public Health can be found here.

Georgia’s West-Central Health District covers 16 counties: Chattahoochee, Clay, Crisp, Dooly, Harris, Macon, Marion, Muscogee, Quitman, Randolph, Schley, Stewart, Sumter, Talbot, Taylor and Webster.

Troup and Meriwether counties are not in the West-Central Health District but because of proximity to Columbus, the Ledger-Enquirer will track those numbers as well.

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Tandra Smith
Columbus Ledger-Enquirer
Tandra Smith is the Ledger-Enquirer’s newest reporter. A Georgia Southern University graduate, she’s covered everything from protests to hurricanes and more. Here in Columbus and the Chattahoochee Valley, she will focus on breaking and trending news.
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