Positive COVID-19 Cases Now Over 100 in Lanier County

By Carol A. Gasser Moore

LAKELAND, GEORGIA – The Georgia Department of Public Health Daily Status Reports that Lanier County cases have reached 102.  This number is reported to be current as of Wednesday, June 17th at 2:50 p.m.

While Lanier County has experienced significant increases in its number of positive cases, there are still only 2 COVID-19 related Lanier County resident deaths and the number of persons hospitalized has remained steady with 9 hospitalizations.

While the Lanier County News continues to report the latest numbers, the numbers are very fluid and sometimes change hourly.  A related article appears in this week’s e-edition of the Lanier County News which gives increases in percentages for Lanier County and all of the other Health South District’s counties.

Read this week’s June 18th e-edition of the Lanier County News for full details!