Feb. 17: 1211 cases, 35 deaths

Lamar County was up to 1211 confirmed cases of COVID-19 with 35 deaths as of the Wednesday case count update from DPH. Lamar has recorded 91 hospitalizations.Lamar deaths include: (latest) 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 796,547 confirmed cases with 53,880 hospitalizations and 14,254 deaths.Surrounding counties:Pike: 954 cases, 61 hospitalizations and 21 deaths.Upson: 1675 cases, 156 hospitalizations and 94 deaths.Monroe: 1725 cases, 165 hospitalizations and 76 deaths.Butts: 1925 cases, 108 hospitalizations and 65 deaths.Spalding: 3516 cases, 370 hospitalizations and 122 deaths.