Coronavirus

Alabama Deaths from COVID-19 Top the 2,000 Mark

Coronavirus illustration, created at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Alabama’s COVID-19 death toll moved past the 2,000-mark Friday as the state Department of Public Health reported 27 deaths over the latest 24-hour period.

The number of people who have died of the coronavirus since the pandemic began in mid-mark reached 2,017, plus 86 deaths that are listed as probably resulting from the disease.

The agency reported 929 new confirmed cases of COVID-19, bringing the overall total to 113,723. Another 8,229 people are listed as probably contracting the disease but not confirmed.

The deaths in Friday’s report were spread among 18 counties. Mobile County listed three deaths, and there were two deaths reported in each of seven countes — Blount, Colbert, Covington, Marshall, Montgomery, Tallapoosa and Walker.

The state has averaged 722 new cases a day over the past week and 823 a day over the last 14 days.

The list of counties with numbers of confirmed cases and deaths.

Autauga 1296 22
Baldwin 4230 35
Barbour 620 7
Bibb 517 5
Blount 983 9
Bullock 530 13
Butler 814 36
Calhoun 2255 27
Chambers 863 39
Cherokee 336 11
Chilton 1007 10
Choctaw 314 12
Clarke 902 12
Clay 338 6
Cleburne 197 4
Coffee 924 5
Colbert 1393 21
Conecuh 434 11
Coosa 108 3
Covington 805 24
Crenshaw 378 20
Cullman 1396 11
Dale 986 36
Dallas 1405 25
DeKalb 2035 14
Elmore 1966 42
Escambia 1199 22
Etowah 2600 39
Fayette 282 6
Franklin 1504 26
Geneva 370 3
Greene 275 14
Hale 522 27
Henry 314 3
Houston 1785 14
Jackson 1247 7
Jefferson 15325 286
Lamar 266 2
Lauderdale 1384 23
Lawrence 433 5
Lee 3091 48
Limestone 1596 14
Lowndes 593 24
Macon 383 16
Madison 6088 46
Marengo 620 17
Marion 699 28
Marshall 3457 41
Mobile 11830 250
Monroe 443 6
Montgomery 7582 159
Morgan 2742 22
Perry 477 5
Pickens 515 10
Pike 814 7
Randolph 458 11
Russell 1512 2
Shelby 3824 40
St. Clair 1604 26
Sumter 395 19
Talladega 1232 17
Tallapoosa 915 81
Tuscaloosa 5024 87
Unknown or Out of State N/A N/A
Walker 1790 70
Washington 492 13
Wilcox 478 10
Winston 531 11
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