This story was originally published at Georgia Health News.
Hospitalizations for COVID-19 are soaring across Georgia, with more than 300 additional patients reported in hospitals statewide between Thursday and Monday.
Officials representing hospitals in major metropolitan areas, as well as rural counties, told Georgia Health News on Tuesday that the surge in inpatients has come over the past week or two.
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