April 28, 7 p.m.: Lamar now at two deaths

Lamar County was at 35 confirmed cases of COVID-19 and two deaths as of the 7 p.m.Tuesday update from DPH. Lamar is recorded as having five hospitalizations.Statewide there have been 24,551 confirmed cases with 4778hospitalizations and 1020 deaths.Surrounding counties:Pike: 35 cases, 5 hospitalizations and 2 deaths.Upson: 207 cases, 16 hospitalizations and 17 deaths.Monroe: 23 cases, 7 hospitalizations and 1 death.Butts 129 cases, 10 hospitalizations and 3 deaths.Spalding: 198 cases, 32 hospitalizations and 8 deaths.Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in long-term healthcare facilities here and in surrounding counties from Dept. of Community Health as of 7 p.m. April 28:Providence Healthcare (Upson): 76 patients, 50 positive cases, 9 deaths, 26 staff positive.Harborview Health (Upson): 90 patients, 25 positive cases, 13 deaths, 22 staff positive.Brightmoor Health Care (Spalding): 96 patients, 64 positive cases, 7 deaths, 15 staff positive.Brightmoor Senior Living (Spalding): 53 patients, 0 positive cases, 0 deaths, 1 staff positive.Westbury Health Care & Rehab: 146 patients, 43 positive cases, 15 deaths, 21 staff positive.