Coronavirus

Muscogee County and surrounding areas report over 1,550 coronavirus cases. Here’s a list.

Muscogee County and its surrounding areas have 1,552 confirmed cases of the new coronavirus as of the 7 p.m. Monday update from Georgia’s Department of Public Health.

There are now 77 COVID-19-related deaths in the 18-county area.

Muscogee County reports 284 confirmed cases and 4 deaths as of 7 p.m. Monday.

Here’s a breakdown by county of total cases and deaths:

  • Sumter 363, 24
  • Muscogee 284, 4
  • Crisp 157, 3

  • Randolph 156, 19
  • Troup 138, 4

  • Dooly 119, 8
  • Macon 73, 3
  • Harris 57, 2
  • Meriwether 50, 0
  • Marion 40, 1
  • Talbot 21, 1
  • Clay 20, 2
  • Stewart 18, 0
  • Taylor 17, 2

  • Schley 16, 1
  • Webster 10, 2

  • Chattahoochee 9, 0

  • Quitman 4,1

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 their proximity to Columbus, the Ledger-Enquirer will track those numbers as well.

This story was originally published April 27, 2020 at 12:25 PM.

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Joshua Mixon
Columbus Ledger-Enquirer
Ledger-Enquirer reporter Joshua Mixon covers business and local development. He’s a graduate of the University of Georgia and owner of the coolest dog, Finn. You can follow him on Twitter @JoshDMixon.
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