Archbold: No COVID cases at its nursing homes
Published 2:09 pm Tuesday, October 27, 2020
THOMASVILLE — Archbold officials reported Tuesday that to date there have been 1,765 positive test results for COVID-19 across their system, with 106 deaths, since testing began March 11. There also have been 13,687 negative test results.
There have been 671 people admitted to Archbold hospitals since testing started. Over the past week, the system has had 26 new positive test results and 572 new negative results. Ten people have been admitted to Archbold hospitals in the last week for COVID-19. The system recorded two deaths from COVID-19 in the last week.
As of Tuesday, there were eight COVID-19 positive patients at Archbold Memorial Hospital, one at Grady General Hospital, and none at Mitchell County Hospital, Brooks County Hospital and Northside Center for Behavioral and Psychiatric Care.
Archbold also is reporting there are no COVID positive patients at Glenn-Mor Nursing Home, Pelham Parkway Nursing Home or Mitchell Convalescent Center.
The Georgia Department of Public Health reports there have been 1,601 COVID-19 positive tests in Thomas County, with 69 deaths. There also have been 176 people hospitalized because of the novel coronavirus since the inception of the outbreak.
Statewide, there have been more than 353,000 confirmed positive tests for COVID-19, leading to 7,844 deaths in Georgia and 31,256 people being hospitalized.
The state has administered more than 3.4 million tests.