DPH COVID-19 update for January 19

January 19, 2021–4:32 p.m.

GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH

Eight more Northwest Georgia residents have died from COVID-19.

According to the latest report from the Georgia Department of Public Health, Floyd and Chattooga County each reported one death, Polk County had two and Bartow County reported four deaths from Monday to Tuesday.

As far as new cases go, Floyd had 51, Bartow 82, Gordon 39, Polk 20, and Chattooga County 9.

Statewide, there were 4,943 new cases reported Tuesday along with 170 confirmed deaths.

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