In the latest round of numbers from the Georgia Department of Public Health, the number of COVID-19 cases in Chattooga County was down sharply, but there was also one COVID-19 death reported for the county.  The Georgia Department of Public Health releases new numbers on Wednesdays of each week.  According to those numbers, there were only four new cases of COVID-19 reported in Chattooga County this past week.  That’s down from fifteen cases the previous week.  Statewide, the number of COVID-19 fatalities was up from 113 to 125.  That is the highest number of COVID-19 deaths in Georgia since September of last year.