Dec. 22: 2349 cases, 85 deaths

Lamar County was up to 2349 confirmed cases of COVID-19 with 85 deaths as of the Dec. 22 case count update from DPH. Lamar has recorded 198 hospitalizations.

Lamar deaths include: (latest) black female (63), black male (60), white female (71), black male (72), white female (61), white male (83), other male (69), white female (56), white male (69), white male (69). black male (55), white male (63), other male (67), white female (70), other male (58), other male (64), white male (50), white male (68), white female (71), white female (75), white female (45), other male (67), black female (67), white male (39), other female (90+), white female (44), white male (38), white female (66), white female (75), other male (56), white male (62), white male (81), other male (42), white female (90+), black male (48), black male (53), white male (70) white female (57), black female (78), white male (63), black female (82), black female (68), black male (59), white male (82), white female (71), white male (70), white female (74), white male (78), black male (62); white female (73), white male (66); white male (81); black male (67); black male (64); white male (85); white male (81); white male (60); white female (80); black male (53) white male (81); white male (70); white male (86); black female (84); white female (68); black female (73); black male (90+); white male (69); white male (73); white male (55): white female (88); black female (66); white female (70); white female, (72); white male (80); black male (49); white female (81); white female (83); white male (87); white female (88); white male (86); white female (85); white female (74); black female (87); white male (85).

Statewide there have been 1,322,940 confirmed cases with 92,264 hospitalizations and 26,179 deaths.

Surrounding counties:

Pike: 1940 cases, 141 hospitalizations and 52 deaths.

Upson: 2784 cases, 257 hospitalizations and 140 deaths.

Monroe: 2859 cases, 263 hospitalizations and 119 deaths.

Butts: 3486 cases, 211 hospitalizations and 114 deaths.

Spalding: 7126 cases, 674 hospitalizations and 289 deaths.