ATLANTA, GA – Sunday’s report on 3177 new ones showed cases of COVID-19 in one day, respiratory disease caused by coronavirus, occurs when Georgia is about to open a mega-free test near Atlanta. It opens on August 10 near Hartsfield Jackson Airport in Atlanta.
On Sunday, Georgia’s Ministry of Public Health reported more than 3,000 new cases, as well as thirteen deaths and 72 hospitalizations. The figures are lower than Saturday’s count of 4,445 new cases, deaths in one day and 274 more hospitalizations.
The mega-testing site has the capacity to test 5,000 people a day and is located at 1800 Sullivan Road, College Park. It will operate from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday through Aug. 26. Testing is available to all Georgians regardless of symptoms, but appointments and online registrations are recommended.
To log in online and make an appointment, https://www.doineedacovid19test.com/.
The effects of the test will be taken in 48 to 72 hours. Georgia citizens of any county can get tested at the Atlanta Metro site.
Tests are done by nasal swab and are self-administered. A video demonstrating the test can be found at https://youtu.be/vsQVxsQY3jc.
Widespread testing and tactile search, as well as social distance, masking or covering your face in public and washing your hands in general, will prevent you from spreading COVID-19 in Georgia.
“COVID-19 has undermined the physical condition and well-being of many Georgians and caused more financial hardship,” Governor Brian Kemp tweeted Saturday. “As we see encouraging signs, the struggle for life and livelihoods continues. Stay alert and win the war!”
Those who test positive for COVID-19 do not necessarily have poor health; in some cases, they may not even have symptoms, but they can transmit coronavirus to other vulnerable people.
The physical state reported that a total of 213,427 showed instances of COVID-19 at 2:50 p.m. Saturday. According to the Department of Health’s website, this includes 4,445 new instances shown in the last 24 hours.
Georgia has also reported 4,186 deaths to date by COVID-19, with 72 deaths most recorded in the last 24 hours. In addition, the state reported 20,556 hospitalizations – 274 more than the following day – and 3,739 admissions to extensive care sets to date.
No data are available in Georgia on the number of patients cured.
Counties on or near the Atlanta Metro continue to have the number of positive results, with Fulton County still leading the way and passing 20,000 positive tests for COVID-19 on Saturday. In addition, Hall County surpassed 6,000 for the first time on Saturday.
Counties in or near the Atlanta Metro also continue to have the death toll by COVID-19.
On Sunday, Georgia managed more than 2.11 million COVID-19s. For maximum reliability of the virus itself, 10.9% of those tested positive. For the less reliable for antibodies, 6.8% yielded positive results.
As more and more Georgians have been reviewed in recent weeks, positive percentages for both viral and general controls have increased slightly. On July 6, the percentage of checks overall that yielded positive results was only 8.7%.
All Georgia statistics can be obtained on the state’s COVID-19 website.
Worldwide, more than 19.7 million people tested positive for COVID-19 and nearly 728,000 people died from it, Johns Hopkins University reported on Sunday.
In the United States, more than five million more people were inflamed and 162,755 more people died from COVID-19 on Sunday. The United States has only about 4% of the world’s population, yet they showed more cases and deaths than any other country.
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