(Updated March 29, 2020 at 7 p.m.) The Atlanta Journal-Constitution is keeping track of reported coronavirus cases across Georgia according to the Department of Public Health. See details in the map below. (NOTE: The current confirmed number of COVID-19 cases depends heavily on the frequency and widespread availability of testing. Individuals in different areas likely have very different access to testing, and may have different local norms about getting tested, which both affect the apparent number of infections.)
DEATHS: 83 (3.1%) | Deaths confirmed in Baker (1), Barrow (1), Bartow (1), Cherokee (1), Clarke (2), Clayton (1), Cobb (9), Coweta (2), DeKalb (3), Dougherty (17), Douglas (1), Early (1), Fayette (3), Floyd (2), Forsyth (1), Fulton (12), Gordon (1), Gwinnett (1), Heard (1), Henry (2), Houston (1), Lee (6), Lowndes (1), Peach (1), Pickens (1), Rockdale (1), Sumter (1), Terrell (2), Troup (1), Whitfield (2) and Worth (1). Unknown (2)
HOSPITALIZED: 678 (25.3%)
CONFIRMED CASES: 2,683 | A case’s county is determined by the patient’s residence, when known, not by where they were treated. Cases are confirmed across 113 counties. For 226 cases, the county is unknown.
» DASHBOARD: Real-time stats and charts tracking coronavirus in Georgia
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Click on each county in the map below to learn more about the cases reported there.
March 29 local updates:
- Confirmed COVID-19 cases in Ga. climb to 2,683; deaths increase to 83
- Atlanta city employee who distributed laptops tests positive for COVID-19
March 28 local updates:
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10 more deaths reported as Georgia’s coronavirus cases rise to 2,446
- Atlanta Public Schools reports 2 more coronavirus cases
- Another DeKalb Jail inmate tests positive for coronavirus
March 27 local updates:
- Coronavirus death toll increases to 65 in Georgia; 2,198 total cases
- Ga. inmate dies from COVID-19 as outbreak worsens in prisons
- Four TSA screeners at Hartsfield-Jackson test positive for coronavirus
March 26 local updates:
- 8 new coronavirus deaths brings Georgia’s toll to 56; 1,643 total cases
- Third TSA screener at Hartsfield-Jackson tests positive for coronavirus
- First Georgia state House member tests positive for coronavirus
March 25 local updates:
- 7 more coronavirus deaths confirmed in Georgia; case total rises to 1,387
- 2nd APD officer contracts COVID-19 as others await tests, results
- MARTA employee reports testing positive for coronavirus
- Metro Atlanta juvenile justice employee tests positive for coronavirus
- Second North Georgia church member dies after coronavirus diagnosis
- University of North Georgia student tests positive for COVID-19
- Fifth Georgia state senator tests positive for coronavirus
March 24 local updates:
- Death toll rises to 38 due to coronavirus; 1,097 total cases
- DeKalb Jail inmate, employee test positive for COVID-19
- Clarke County reports first death from the coronavirus
- Civilian army employee at Fort Stewart tests positive for coronavirus
- Employee at Cumming Publix tests positive for coronavirus, store says
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Fulton courts closes room after visitor tests positive for COVID-19
March 23 local updates:
- Coronavirus death toll rises to 26 in Georgia; 800 total cases
- The coronavirus claims two Georgia health care workers
- First Fulton County inmate tests positive for COVID-19
- DeKalb Schools employee tests positive for coronavirus
- Four more Lee State prisoners tested for COVID-19
- Atlanta City Hall snack shop employee tests positive for coronavirus
March 22 local updates:
- 620 coronavirus cases confirmed in Georgia, 25 deaths
- Coronavirus hits young girl, police officer, prison inmates
- Two connected to Fort Benning test positive for coronavirus
March 21 local updates:
- 555 coronavirus cases confirmed in Georgia; 20 deaths
- 3 Georgia prison inmates test positive for COVID-19, others monitored
- First Atlanta police officer tests positive for coronavirus
- More coronavirus cases reported in Georgia Senate
March 20 local updates:
- 14 deaths, 485 cases of coronavirus confirmed in Georgia
- Georgia State University employee tests positive for COVID-19
- City of Decatur employee tests positive for COVID-19
- Worker in Georgia Tech building tests positive for COVID-19, school says
March 19 local updates:
- Georgia coronavirus cases rise to 287; death toll jumps to 10
- Coroner: North Georgia woman diagnosed with coronavirus has died
- North Georgia couple hit with coronavirus after attending church
- Atlanta Public Schools reports first coronavirus case; says students not exposed
March 18 local updates:
- Health officials confirm 197 coronavirus cases in Georgia
- Two coronavirus deaths confirmed in southwest Georgia; total now 3
- GA prisons employee contracts COVID-19
- Georgia state senator tests positive for coronavirus
March 17 local updates:
- 146 cases of coronavirus confirmed in Georgia
- Nine doctors positive for coronavirus, according to CNN’s Gupta
- Georgia’s first senior care coronavirus cases reported
- Marietta councilwoman diagnosed with coronavirus
- Second Georgia senior care home reports coronavirus case
March 16 local updates:
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Number of Georgia coronavirus cases rises to 121
- Two Emory University students test positive for COVID-19
- 2 reportedly test positive at Augusta University Health System
- TSA screener at Hartsfield-Jackson tests positive for coronavirus
- CDC reports first employee with coronavirus
March 15 local updates:
March 14 local updates:
- Georgia’s coronavirus cases spike as more people get tested; 66 confirmed
- Brookhaven employee tests positive for coronavirus; City Hall staff told to quarantine
March 13 local updates:
March 12 local updates:
March 11 local updates:
- Georgia now has 31 presumed and confirmed cases of coronavirus
- Georgia races to respond to coronavirus as number of possible cases rises to 22
March 10 local updates:
- More testing in Georgia resulting in more coronavirus cases
- Canton Waffle House employee positive for coronavirus
- Firefighters who aided Fulton teacher with coronavirus are quarantined
- Paulding school employee quarantined after contact with coronavirus
March 9 local updates:
- Confirmed and presumptive cases of virus in Georgia increase to 17
- Acworth day care teacher tests positive for coronavirus, school closes
- Kemp: ATL passenger screened for coronavirus after South Korea flight
- Fulton closing schools Tuesday after teacher tests positive for coronavirus
- Georgia preparing park for isolating patients exposed to coronavirus
March 8 local updates:
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March 5 local updates:
- Private school in Cherokee closed because of coronavirus concerns
- 2nd Cherokee school temporarily shuts down amid fears of coronavirus
March 3 local updates:
- Fulton County dad, son test positive for coronavirus after Italy trip
- Georgia to ramp up testing, screening after first cases of coronavirus
More real-time coronavirus reports and maps:
- Georgia Department of Public Health: COVID-19 cases in Georgia
- Centers for Disease Control: United States map | Global map
- World Health Organization: Daily situation reports
- Johns Hopkins: Global map and data dashboard
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