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Flu and Coronavirus Tracking October 30, 2020

Coronavirus Illness (COVID-19) Tracking!

These CDC US reports includes all 50 states, District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, Guam, and US Virgin Islands. These are cases reported to the CDC since January 21, 2020.

Nationwide there have been 7,958,254 reported cases and 216,917 reported deaths associated with COVID-19.

Dr. Nancy Messonnier, Director at the National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases said in a CDC telebriefing on 3-4-2020: “States are reporting results quickly and in the event of a discrepancy between CDC and state case counts, the state case counts should always be considered more up to date.”

As of this posting, in Georgia over the last 7 days there have been 11,313 new reported cases associated with COVID-19. Click here for more information on COVID-19 in Georgia.

https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/cases-in-us.html

 

Flu Tracking!

Georgia flu tracking data began on September 27, 2020.

Flu Activity: Minimal

Flu related hospitalizations: None

Most common age group for flu related hospitalizations:  N/A

Influenza-associated Deaths: None

https://dph.georgia.gov/epidemiology/influenza/flu-activity-georgia 

 

 

If you aren’t feeling well remember your local MEDcare is always happy to help! Our urgent care centers are open every day of the week 8:00 am to 8:00 pm- No appointment necessary! We offer flu shots, flu tests, as well as COVID-19 testing. To be seen by a provider, simply walk in, or save your spot online by clicking here! For information on E-registration to save time click here. Telemedicine options are available here. We look forward to helping you Get Better. Faster!

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