Muscogee County and surrounding areas report over 1,640 coronavirus cases. Here’s a list.
Muscogee County and its surrounding areas have 1,645 confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus as of the 7 p.m. Thursday update from Georgia’s Department of Public Health, an increase of 14 since noon
There are now 87 COVID-19-related deaths in the 18-county area.
Muscogee County reports 303 confirmed cases and seven deaths as of 7 p.m.
Here’s a breakdown by county of total cases and deaths:
- Sumter 380, 28
- Muscogee 303, 7
Crisp 165, 3
- Randolph 159, 19
- Troup 148, 4
- Dooly 127, 9
- Macon 76, 3
- Harris 60, 2
- Meriwether 54, 1
- Marion 42, 1
Talbot 26, 1
Stewart 24, 0
- Clay 22, 3
- Taylor 17, 2
- Schley 16, 1
Chattahoochee 12, 0
Webster 10, 2
- 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 30, 2020 at 12:40 PM.