Johnson County inmate is SCHD’s first COVID-19 related death
DUBLIN, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Georgia’s South Central Health District confirmed its first COVID-19 related death Thursday.
A SCHD news release said it was a 67-year-old man who was incarcerated in Johnson County.
“It is currently unknown if he had underlying medical conditions,” the release said. “The individual passed away at a medical facility outside of the ten-county health district.”
Laurens County has the most confirmed cases (27) in the district. The table below shows the district’s cases and deaths by county as of 3:15 p.m. on Thursday, April 9.
South Central Health District COVID-19 Confirmed Cases, by County |
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County |
Total Confirmed Cases |
Total Confirmed Deaths |
Laurens |
27 |
|
Johnson |
13 |
1 |
Dodge |
9 |
|
Pulaski |
9 |
|
Telfair |
7 |
|
Wilcox |
5 |
|
Wheeler |
2 |
|
Bleckley |
1 |
|
Treutlen |
1 |
|
Total SCHD Cases |
74 |
1 |
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