Coronavirus
Daily COVID-19 Count Reaches Highest Number So Far This Week
Alabama’s COVID-19 case count grew by 941 on Wednesday, the biggest daily total so far this week, according to the state Department of Public Health’s dashboard.
There have been 161,418 cases of the disease in the state since the pandemic began in March. The total includes 142,292 confirmed cases and 19,126 listed as probable. Previously this week, the daily totals of new cases were 789 on Sunday, 544 on Monday and 764 on Tuesday.
The Health Department’s daily update showed 24 new deaths, including seven in Mobile County, to push the state’s total to 2,601. That includes 2,454 confirmed as being from COVID-19 and 147 shown as probable.
Jefferson County reported 96 new cases, increasing its overall total to 96.
Alabama has recorded 3,273 cases of the disease per 100,000 residents, according to listings compiled by The New York Times. The newspaper showed these figures for surrounding states: Mississippi, 3,416 per 100,000 population; Florida, 3,353; Tennessee, 2,962; Georgia, 2,906.
The list of counties, with numbers of total cases, individuals tested and deaths.
Autauga | 1852 | 12694 | 27 |
Baldwin | 6134 | 52522 | 56 |
Barbour | 927 | 5303 | 7 |
Bibb | 703 | 5668 | 10 |
Blount | 1673 | 10872 | 16 |
Bullock | 618 | 2823 | 16 |
Butler | 933 | 4592 | 40 |
Calhoun | 3743 | 28925 | 45 |
Chambers | 1211 | 8423 | 43 |
Cherokee | 651 | 4691 | 13 |
Chilton | 1679 | 9217 | 30 |
Choctaw | 368 | 1640 | 12 |
Clarke | 1166 | 6481 | 16 |
Clay | 623 | 3378 | 9 |
Cleburne | 448 | 2346 | 6 |
Coffee | 1486 | 13295 | 5 |
Colbert | 1765 | 12640 | 26 |
Conecuh | 540 | 2454 | 12 |
Coosa | 180 | 1566 | 3 |
Covington | 1495 | 8716 | 28 |
Crenshaw | 554 | 3115 | 30 |
Cullman | 1997 | 18862 | 21 |
Dale | 1526 | 12622 | 48 |
Dallas | 1815 | 10488 | 26 |
DeKalb | 2700 | 15793 | 21 |
Elmore | 2874 | 20779 | 50 |
Escambia | 1662 | 8338 | 27 |
Etowah | 3726 | 28247 | 45 |
Fayette | 490 | 3793 | 10 |
Franklin | 1868 | 8461 | 30 |
Geneva | 763 | 5885 | 6 |
Greene | 311 | 2100 | 15 |
Hale | 679 | 4942 | 28 |
Henry | 574 | 4510 | 5 |
Houston | 3412 | 33577 | 25 |
Jackson | 1735 | 14934 | 12 |
Jefferson | 20938 | 209113 | 353 |
Lamar | 402 | 3132 | 2 |
Lauderdale | 1862 | 19515 | 37 |
Lawrence | 685 | 4321 | 26 |
Lee | 6218 | 47517 | 63 |
Limestone | 2368 | 17908 | 22 |
Lowndes | 669 | 2594 | 27 |
Macon | 501 | 3705 | 18 |
Madison | 8332 | 92425 | 80 |
Marengo | 754 | 5554 | 20 |
Marion | 1009 | 6511 | 29 |
Marshall | 4064 | 24553 | 45 |
Mobile | 13811 | 102515 | 307 |
Monroe | 598 | 4478 | 9 |
Montgomery | 9083 | 54007 | 188 |
Morgan | 3536 | 25720 | 31 |
Perry | 546 | 3094 | 6 |
Pickens | 688 | 5226 | 15 |
Pike | 1246 | 8881 | 12 |
Randolph | 716 | 4478 | 13 |
Russell | 1834 | 11328 | 3 |
St. Clair | 2510 | 21460 | 38 |
Shelby | 6485 | 58458 | 56 |
Sumter | 443 | 2607 | 21 |
Talladega | 2291 | 18065 | 31 |
Tallapoosa | 1209 | 11000 | 85 |
Tuscaloosa | 9352 | 73110 | 121 |
Walker | 2472 | 16371 | 89 |
Washington | 587 | 3461 | 12 |
Wilcox | 540 | 2563 | 11 |
Winston | 788 | 5468 | 12 |