A TWO WEEK LOOK AT COVID-19 IN POLK COUNTY
August 13:
New infections: 24, with a seven day average of 26.1 per day
New infections in the past two weeks: 284 (pCr+antigen)
Positivity rate: 20.1%
In Rome hospitals: 89
Deaths: 88 confirmed, 13 probable
August 27:
New infections: 70, with a seven day average of 51.7 per day.
New infections in the past two weeks: 603 (pCr+antigen)
Positivity rate: 26.9%
In Rome hospitals: 154
Deaths: 90 confirmed, 13 probable
Source: Georgia department of public health, Floyd County emergency management agency