Another COVID-19-related Death in Rabun County

There has been another COVID-19-related death in Rabun County.  The Georgia Department of Public Health is now reporting 41 COVID-19-related deaths in Rabun County with 1,564 residents testing positive for the virus since the beginning of the global pandemic.  In neighboring counties, Habersham County lists 153 deaths and 4,670 cases, White County reports 67 fatalities and 2,995 cases, and Towns County has had 44 deaths and 1,117 cases.  According to the Georgia Department of Public Health, there have been a total of 893,422 positive cases of the virus across the state, of those, 63,189 have been hospitalized and the total death count due to complications of the virus has now risen to 17,930.