Archbold records more than 90 new COVID-19 cases over last week
Published 5:09 pm Tuesday, December 8, 2020
THOMASVILLE — Archbold officials reported Tuesday there have been 92 new COVID-19 positive test results over the last week, Over the past week, the system has had 706 new negative results. Twenty-four people have been admitted to Archbold hospitals in the last week for COVID-19. The system recorded one death from COVID-19 in the last week.
As of Tuesday, there were 15 COVID-19 positive patients at Archbold Memorial Hospital, seven at Grady General Hospital, and one each at Mitchell County Hospital and at Brooks County Hospital. There are no COVID-19 patients at 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 1,843 COVID-19 positive tests in Thomas County, with 78 deaths. There also have been 184 people hospitalized because of the novel coronavirus since the inception of the outbreak.
Thomas County has recorded 134 new cases in the last two weeks, according to the state DPH.
Statewide, there have been more than 452,000 confirmed positive tests for COVID-19, leading to 9,027 deaths.