Covid numbers continue to fluctuate in Emanuel County

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According to the county commissioners’ Monday Covid-19 update released August 9, the total active cases of COVID-19 in Emanuel County has decreased from 98 to 97 since August 2.

The report on August 2 was as follows:

•98 Active cases

•2,749 Confirmed cases

•2,559 Recovered

•92 Deaths

This week’s most updated information made available on August 9 is as follows:

•97 Active cases

•2,836 Confirmed cases

•2,647 Recovered

•92 Deaths

This week’s active count of 97 indicates a decrease of 1 active cases, an increase of 87 confirmed cases, an increase of 88 recoveries and a stagnant death rate since the August 2 report.

The Emanuel County Board of Commissioners remains the go-to for the most current, cumulative list of coronavirus cases here locally. The commission works jointly with Emanuel Medical Center, East Georgia Healthcare Center, and the health department to provide a weekly update.