Feb. 18: 1213 cases, 35 deaths

Lamar County was up to 1213 confirmed cases of COVID-19 with 35 deaths as of the Thursday case count update from DPH. Lamar has recorded 91 hospitalizations.

Lamar deaths include: (latest) white female (73), white male (66); white male (81); black male (67); black male (64); white male (85); white male (81); white male (60); white female (80); black male (53) white male (81); white male (70); white male (86); black female (84); white female (68); black female (73); black male (90+); white male (69); white male (73); white male (55): white female (88); black female (66); white female (70); white female, (72); white male (80); black male (49); white female (81); white female (83); white male (87); white female (88); white male (86); white female (85); white female (74); black female (87); white male (85).

Statewide there have been 798,785 confirmed cases with 54,173 hospitalizations and 14,358 deaths.

Surrounding counties:

Pike: 960 cases, 61 hospitalizations and 21 deaths.
Upson: 1680 cases, 156 hospitalizations and 94 deaths.
Monroe: 1732 cases, 165 hospitalizations and 76 deaths.
Butts: 1931 cases, 108 hospitalizations and 67 deaths.
Spalding: 3525 cases, 371 hospitalizations and 122 deaths.