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DPH: Five New Presumed Positive COVID-19 Cases

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For Immediate Release Tuesday, March 10, 2020
DPH: Five New Presumed Positive COVID-19 Cases
Atlanta, GA The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) is awaiting confirmatory testing from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on five additional presumptive positive cases of COVID-19 in Georgia. The additional cases are in Charlton County, Fulton County, and three in Cobb County. All but one individual (Fulton) are hospitalized. One of the Cobb presumptive positives has a travel history outside of the country. The sources of the other infections are unknown.
Confirmed cases and presumed positive cases of COVID-19 are broken down as follows:
Confirmed COVID-19 Cases (Total: 6)
Fulton County: 3 Floyd County: 1 Polk County: 1 Cobb County: 1
Presumptive Positive COVID-19 Cases (Total: 16)
Fulton County: 3 Cobb County: 6 Fayette County: 1 DeKalb County: 2 Gwinnett County: 2 Cherokee County: 1 Charlton County: 1
Moving forward, Governor Kemp and DPH will update COVID-19 case numbers on Twitter. Follow the Governor at @GovKemp. Follow DPH at @GaDPH.
The overall risk of COVID-19 to the general public remains low, although elderly people and
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DPH: Five New Presumed Positive COVID-19 Cases

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