The following data is reported from the CDC Data tracker and the Georgia Department of Public Health COVID-19 Dashboard.
Quick Facts About COVID-19 & COVID-19 Vaccination in Georgia
- Only one county in Georgia is not listed on ‘High’/Red Alert (the highest level) for the Level of Community Transmission – Wilkes County in northeast Georgia.
Quick Facts About COVID-19, hospitalization, & COVID-19 Vaccination in Bulloch County
- 151 confirmed cases in the 14-day period (07/31/2021 – 08/13/2021)
- 285 confirmed cases in the 7-day period (08/07/2021 – 08/13/2021)
- ‘7-day Per 100,000 residents’ confirmed case rate is 369
- That places Bulloch at No. 32 of 159 counties for highest number of cases in the state
- 14-day Per 100,000 residents’ confirmed case rate is 564
- That places Bulloch at No. 44 of 159 counties for highest number of cases in the state
- 25.% of PCR tests in the last 14 days (ending 8/16/21) have come back positive
- Molecular (PCR) test results reported to DPH through ELR only, not all reporting sources, therefore these data do not represent all tests performed in Georgia. ELR reports include both positive and negative results; other reporting sources do not consistently report negative results. People with a positive test often get retested and may test positive multiple times.
- Georgia DPH reports 26% of the hospital visits between 7/31-8/6 were COVID patients in Bulloch County
- This is the 2nd highest in the state for the period, however 24 Georgia counties do not report this data
- Georgia DPH reports 896 Emergency Department visits during this period.
- *based on the patient’s chief complaint upon admission and/or discharge diagnosis
- 32% of the hospital visits between 8/7-8/13 were COVID patients in Bulloch County
- This is the 4th highest in the state for the period.
- Georgia DPH reports 1,104 Emergency Department visits during this period.
- *based on the patient’s chief complaint upon admission and/or discharge diagnosis
- On 8/13 – most recent day reported – 41 patients reported to the Emergency Department for a COVID-19 case
- 8/12 — 42 patients
- 8/11 — 36 patients
- 8/10 — 66 patients
- 8/9 — 77 patients
- 8/8 — 46 patients
- Georgia DPH reports 5,885 confirmed cases in Bulloch County since the start of the pandemic
- County population is estimated at 79,608
- 11.64% of Bulloch’s population is 65+
Bulloch County Vaccination Data
25.2% of Bulloch County’s population over the age of 18 is fully-vaccinated. How many other counties in the United States are approximately 25.2% vaccinated (in the 18+ category)?
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7-Day Moving Averages Since June 13, 2021
7-Day Moving Averages Since The Start of the Pandemic
