Muscogee County and surrounding areas report over 1,570 coronavirus cases. Here’s a list.
Muscogee County and its surrounding areas have 1,574 confirmed cases of the new coronavirus as of the noon Tuesday update from Georgia’s Department of Public Health, an increase of 22 from 7 p.m. Monday.
There are now 81 COVID-19-related deaths in the 18-county area.
Muscogee County reports 288 confirmed cases and 6 deaths as of noon Tuesday.
Here’s a breakdown by county of total cases and deaths:
- Sumter 369, 26
- Muscogee 288, 6
Crisp 159, 3
- Randolph 156, 19
- Troup 140, 4
- Dooly 120, 8
- Macon 73, 3
- Harris 57, 2
- Meriwether 52, 0
- Marion 40, 1
- Talbot 22, 1
- Clay 20, 2
- Stewart 21, 0
Taylor 17, 2
- Schley 16, 1
Webster 10, 2
- Chattahoochee 9, 0
- Quitman 5,1
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.
