May 5: 1347 cases, 46 deaths

Lamar County was up to 1347 confirmed cases of COVID-19 with 46 deaths as of the Wednesday case count update from DPH. Lamar has recorded 120 hospitalizations.Lamar deaths include: (latest) 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 883,418 confirmed cases with 61,897 hospitalizations and 17,625 deaths.Surrounding counties:Pike: 1065 cases, 71 hospitalizations and 26 deaths.Upson: 1817 cases, 178 hospitalizations and 107 deaths.Monroe: 1870 cases, 192 hospitalizations and 87 deaths.Butts: 2330 cases, 126 hospitalizations and 77 deaths.Spalding: 4069 cases, 440 hospitalizations and 155 deaths.