DEKALB COUNTY, GEORGIA COVID-19 CASES

COVID-19 Cases in DeKalb County

DeKalb County, Georgia COVID-19 Cases

Updated: October 25, 2020

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COVID-19 Summary Report for DeKalb County

As of October 25, DeKalb County has reported 21,067 cases of 2019 novel coronavirus (COVID-19) and 397 deaths.
Public Health District 3-5 (Decatur) accounts for 6.0% of the total cases in Georgia.
Among all DeKalb County positive cases, 11.0% were hospitalized and 1.9% have died.

Table 1a. Comparison of cumulative COVID-19 case counts and Percent Change for Georgia and DeKalb County

*Counts shown reflect the number of confirmed cases as of 10/25/2020 using the date of symptom onset. Where date of symptom onset were not available, the date of first positive specimen collection or the date of report creation in GA SENDSS was used instead. **Note: All data reported are preliminary and subject to change. Delays in data reporting may cause changes in data counts, particularly within the last week (shaded area).

Table 1b. COVID-19 Cases by Public Health District

District	Count	%
LAWRENCEVILLE (3-4)	35348	10.0%
ATLANTA (3-2)	30921	8.8%
MARIETTA (3-1)	25877	7.4%
GAINESVILLE (2-0)	25271	7.2%
LA GRANGE (4-0)	22411	6.4%
DECATUR (3-5)	21067	6.0%
ROME (1-1)	19911	5.7%
SAVANNAH (9-1)	19396	5.5%
MACON (5-2)	17645	5.0%
AUGUSTA (6-0)	17581	5.0%
WAYCROSS (9-2)	16996	4.8%
ATHENS (10-0)	16940	4.8%
DALTON (1-2)	16113	4.6%
ALBANY (8-2)	13310	3.8%
COLUMBUS (7-0)	12979	3.7%
VALDOSTA (8-1)	10160	2.9%
FOREST PARK (3-3)	8174	2.3%
DUBLIN (5-1)	5697	1.6%
OUT OF STATE	165	0.0%
UNKNOWN	15939	4.5%

Table 3. COVID-19 Case Counts and Percent Change by Zip Code

ZIP	Previous Oct 20	Current Count Oct 25	% of Total	% Change
30083	1549	1581	7.5%	2.1%
30058	1534	1575	7.5%	2.7%
30034	1285	1317	6.3%	2.5%
30032	1238	1271	6.0%	2.7%
30038	1105	1152	5.5%	4.3%
30084	1096	1114	5.3%	1.6%
30329	1040	1070	5.1%	2.9%
30341	1033	1053	5.0%	1.9%
30319	932	969	4.6%	4.0%
30340	940	954	4.5%	1.5%
30021	852	866	4.1%	1.6%
30087	798	816	3.9%	2.3%
30088	659	683	3.3%	4.6%
30345	663	677	3.2%	2.1%
30033	623	639	3.0%	2.6%
30294	620	636	3.0%	2.6%
30338	605	629	3.0%	4.0%
30035	570	591	2.8%	3.7%
30030	446	453	2.2%	1.6%
30360	427	441	2.1%	3.3%
30316	415	427	2.0%	2.9%
30317	234	248	1.2%	6.0%
30350	209	210	1.0%	0.5%
30346	151	153	0.7%	1.3%
30306	140	147	0.7%	5.0%
30307	126	137	0.7%	8.7%
30324	117	124	0.6%	6.0%
30002	95	98	0.5%	3.2%
30079	88	91	0.4%	3.4%
30288	84	87	0.4%	3.6%
30031	22	23	0.1%	4.5%
30342	22	23	0.1%	4.5%
30039	22	22	0.1%	0.0%
30094	20	20	0.1%	0.0%
30047	20	19	0.1%	-5.0%
30349	18	19	0.1%	5.6%
30072	17	18	0.1%	5.9%
30012	17	17	0.1%	0.0%
30328	14	15	0.1%	7.1%
30093	13	14	0.1%	7.7%
30318	15	14	0.1%	-6.7%
30016	12	13	0.1%	8.3%
30044	11	13	0.1%	18.2%
30092	13	13	0.1%	0.0%
30086	12	12	0.1%	0.0%
30322	10	10	0.0%	0.0%
30331	10	10	0.0%	0.0%
30013	7	9	0.0%	28.6%
30043	7	9	0.0%	28.6%
30085	8	9	0.0%	12.5%
30022	8	8	0.0%	0.0%
30060	9	8	0.0%	-11.1%
30308	7	7	0.0%	0.0%
30037	7	7	0.0%	0.0%
30052	7	7	0.0%	0.0%
30315	7	7	0.0%	0.0%
30303	7	7	0.0%	0.0%
30305	7	7	0.0%	0.0%
30315	7	7	0.0%	0.0%
30334	7	7	0.0%	0.0%
30354	7	7	0.0%	0.0%
30036	6	6	0.0%	0.0%
30045	6	6	0.0%	0.0%
30046	6	6	0.0%	0.0%
30096	5	6	0.0%	20.0%
30228	6	6	0.0%	0.0%
30314	6	6	0.0%	0.0%
30071	5	5	0.0%	0.0%
30252	5	5	0.0%	0.0%
30281	5	5	0.0%	0.0%
30310	5	5	0.0%	0.0%
30312	5	5	0.0%	0.0%
Unknown	204	202	1.0%	-1.0%

*Data cleaning may lead to reassignment of cases from one territory to another based on corrected addresses which may appear as “decreases” when compared to previous counts. Zip codes with five or fewer cases were omitted from the table.

Table 4. Demographic Data of COVID-19 Cases in DeKalb County

Demographic	Count	%
Gender
Female	11229	53.3%
Male	9454	44.9%
Unknown	384	1.8%
Age Group
Under 15	1123	5.3%
15-29	5647	26.8%
30-44	6049	28.7%
45-59	4697	22.3%
60-74	2438	11.6%
75-89	858	4.1%
90 and over	165	0.8%
Unknown	90	0.4%
Race
Asian	1064	5.1%
Black	9446	44.8%
Other	1696	8.1%
Unknown	4136	19.6%
White	4725	22.4%
Ethnicity
Hispanic/Latino	3151	15.0%
Non-Hispanic/Latino	11722	55.6%
Unknown/Not Specified	6194	29.4%