NE Health District Adds 12 COVID Deaths, 72 New Cases Of Disease

Oconee GA

24 March, 2021

11:20 PM

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Below is a summary of COVID-19 data on Wednesday for Oconee and Clarke counties and for the entire 10-county Northeast Health District. The Northeast Health District added eight confirmed deaths from COVID-19 in the Department of Public Health Daily Status Report.The District added an additional four deaths in the Department of Community Health Long-Term Care Facility Report.The District added 72 new cases of the disease in the Department of Public Health Report.The seven-day rolling average of added confirmed deaths remained unchanged, while the seven-day rolling average of added cases declined.The University of Georgia reported little change in the number of positive tests for COVID-19 or in the positivity rate of tests administered.Oconee County Schools reported new positive tests for COVID-19 at both of its high schools.For details and for state comparisons, please click through to Oconee County Observations.