Thomas County gets 10 new COVID-19 cases over the last two weeks

Published 4:23 pm Tuesday, May 10, 2022

As of Tuesday, more than 22,760 Thomas County residents, 51% of the population, have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19, according to the state Department of Public Health. More than 57,570 doses of vaccine have been administered to Thomas County residents, according to the state Department of Public Health. In all, 43% of Thomas County residents have received full vaccination and an additional dose. 

Grady County has had more than 27,590 vaccines administered, with more than 11,170 people, 45% of the population, being fully vaccinated. According to the state DPH, 39% of Grady County residents are fully vaccinated and have received an additional dose. 

The state Department of Public Health reports there have been 8,865 COVID-19 positive tests in Thomas County, with 180 deaths. There also have been 627 people hospitalized because of the novel coronavirus since the inception of the outbreak. 

Thomas County has recorded 10 new cases in the last two weeks, according to the state DPH. 

The state DPH has recorded 3,694 COVID-19 cases in Grady County, with 88 deaths and 273 hospitalizations attributed to the virus. The county added three new cases in the last two weeks. 

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Statewide, there have been more than 1.95 million confirmed positive tests for COVID-19, leading to 31,627 deaths and more than 112,330 hospitalizations.

More than 17.95 million tests for COVID-19 have been conducted in the state, with a rate of 12.1% for positive results. 

Statewide, there have been 9,692 new COVID-19 cases in the last two weeks. 

The state has issued more than 14.95 million vaccinations, and 56% of all Georgia residents, more than 5.85 million people, have been fully vaccinated.