NE Health District Adds 10 COVID Deaths; Oconee School Cases Up

Oconee GA

15 January, 2021

11:13 PM

Description

Below is a summary of COVID-19 data on Thursday for Oconee and Clarke counties and for the entire 10-county Northeast Health District. The Northeast Health District added 10 new confirmed COVID-19 deaths on Friday, bringing to 37 the number added since Sunday.Long-term care facilities in the District reported an additional four deaths and have added 20 deaths since Sunday.The Northeast District added 630 new COVID-19 cases, and the seven-day rolling average of added cases declined to 117.9.Oconee County added 46 cases and Clarke County added 114.Oconee County Schools reported 40 Active COVID-19 Cases, and 225 Active Quarantines Due To Close Contact. Both are new records.The number of COVID-19 patients at area hospitals has dropped each of the last three days.For details and for state comparisons, please click through to Oconee County Observations.