April 20, noon: Lamar up to 27 cases; two more dead in Upson

Lamar was at 27 confirmed cases of COVID-19 as of the noon Monday case count report from DPH.Statewide, there have been 18,947 cases with 3550 hospitalizations and 733 deaths.Surrounding counties:Pike: 33 cases – 1 death.Upson: 174 cases – 10 deaths. The two latest were an 82-year-old male and a 91-year-old female.Monroe: 15 cases – 1 death.Butts: 56 cases.Spalding: 129 cases – 7 deaths