COVID-19: Tests, cases continue to rise while hospitalizations, deaths drop

Walton County

Cases – 427 – That’s 10 more cases reported in the past 24 hours
Cases per 100,000 –445.7
Total deaths – 28 – that’s no more deaths reported in the past 24 hours
Hospitalized – 61 – that’s two more hospitalizations reported in the past 24 hours

Walton County Nursing Homes and Assisted Living Facilities (cumulative) No more deaths reported in Walton County nursing homes or assisted living facilities in the last 24 years.

Park Place, Monroe – 90 confirmed resident cases, 33 confirmed staff cases, 23 deaths reported – that is no more deaths reported in past 24 hours
The Retreat at Loganville Pearl Memory Care Building – 13 confirmed resident cases, four deaths
The Retreat at Loganville: one confirmed resident case, one reported recovered no staff cases, no deaths

Social Circle Nursing and Rehab in Social Circle is reporting that one resident tested positive for COVID-19, no deaths and one person recovered. It is reporting that 26 of the 56 residents have been tested.

Gwinnett County

Cases – 8,619 – that’s 257 new cases reported in the past 24 hours
Cases per 100,000 – 887.5
Total deaths – 173 – that’s no more deaths reported in the past 24 hours
Hospitalized – 1,119 – That is 41 more hospitalizations reported in the last 24 hours

Georgia

Confirmed cases –87,709 – that is 3,472 more cases reported in the past 24 hours
ICU admissions – 2,389 – that’s 32 more reported in the past 24 hours
Hospitalizations – 11,500 – That’s 225 more hospitalizations reported in the past 24 hours
Total deaths – 2,849 – That is 22 more deaths reported in the past 24 hours.

A total of 1,044,722 tests have been performed, 161,483 of them for antibodies.  That is 31,713 test results reported in the last 24 hours, 3,512 of them for antibody tests. Of the tests performed, 8.5 % have come back positive, 9.1 % positive on active cases and 5.4 % on antibody testing. That’s up on the 8.4 % positive in the past 24 hours.