Georgia coronavirus cases top 1,300; new case reported in Bryan County

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) is reporting 1,387 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the state, according to the 7 p.m. Wednesday (3/25) update.

The total deaths related to COVID-19 is now 47. A total of 438 confirmed cases are hospitalized.

Labs across the state have now tested more than 6,000 people.

Here’s the #curve. We’re now seeing as many cases from noon to 7 as we did in 24 hour updates less than a week ago. Remember, tests take days to get back. We’ve seen a nearly 300-case increase in 24 hours pic.twitter.com/AcL2VTBks6
— Wright Gazaway (@WrightKATU) March 25, 2020

According to DPH, there are seven positive cases in Chatham County, five in Glynn County, three in Effingham County, three in Bryan County, one in Liberty County, one in Long County, one in Camden County and one in Tattnall County.

DPH will release updated numbers daily at noon and 7 p.m.