More than 1,460 cases of COVID-19 reported in Middle Georgia. Here are the cases by county
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The Georgia Department of Public Health reported 1,469 positive COVID-19 cases in Middle Georgia in its 1 p.m. update Tuesday, an increase of 25 cases since 7 p.m. on Monday.
Bibb County leads the area with 375 total cases. Houston County and Bibb County each have 15 deaths, the most in Middle Georgia.
State health officials have not provided a breakdown of the residents tested for COVID-19 in each county. The state is also not tracking the number of people who have recovered from COVID-19.
Here’s a breakdown of cases and deaths by county:
| County | Cases | Deaths | Hospitalizations |
Bibb | 375 | 15 | 105 |
| Houston | 287 | 15 | 82 |
| Baldwin | 275 | 12 | 55 |
| Macon | 84 | 5 | 29 |
| Laurens | 82 | 1 | 16 |
| Peach | 68 | 2 | 16 |
| Washington | 63 | 1 | 6 |
| Wilkinson | 40 | 3 | 13 |
| Monroe | 40 | 4 | 8 |
Dodge | 34 | 1 | 7 |
| Pulaski | 34 | 1 | 6 |
| Jones | 30 | 0 | 4 |
| Bleckley | 29 | 0 | 0 |
| Crawford | 20 | 0 | 4 |
| Twiggs | 8 | 0 | 3 |
| Total | 1,469 | 60 | 354 |
At 1 p.m., the state of Georgia reported 34,635 confirmed cases and 1,461 deaths, with 60 of those in Middle Georgia.
For the full update from the state of Georgia click here.