The 740,809 new COVID-19 test this month is an 88.84% increase over the prior four months recorded on June 30th. The positive rate is 14.18%, up from 9.29% in June.
There were 947 deaths in July, second only to April when 1,007 were recorded.
The age group experiencing the highest number of positive cases is between 18 and 29 while the highest mortality rate is still in the above 80 age group.
Six of the twelve counties in the Fun 101 listening area saw increases over 100% in July, Fayette county had the highest at 169.21% and the most fatalities with 7.
|
County
|
July
Cases |
%
Increase |
Deaths
|
|
Upson
|
116
|
32.68
|
2
|
|
Pike
|
96
|
106.67
|
1
|
|
Spalding
|
437
|
109.25
|
6
|
|
Lamar
|
104
|
90.43
|
3
|
|
Monroe
|
248
|
155.00
|
6
|
|
Butts
|
186
|
67.88
|
4
|
|
Meriwether
|
164
|
89.62
|
3
|
|
Talbot
|
49
|
67.12
|
1
|
|
Taylor
|
41
|
146.43
|
0
|
|
Crawford
|
46
|
109.52
|
0
|
|
Coweta
|
629
|
94.3
|
4
|
|
Fayette
|
577
|
169.21
|
7
|
The highest number of cases and the highest number of deaths were reported on July 24th with 4,813 cases and 82 deaths.
The number of cases increased each full week of the month:
July 7th 19,179
July 14th 23,493
July 21st 25,025
July 28th 26,064
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