This week, the Georgia Department of Health reported a total of 408,644 cases across the state, including 8,648 deaths and 34,268 hospitalizations (as of approximately 3 p.m. on Tuesday). That’s an increase of 17,182 positive cases, 152 deaths and 829 hospitalizations in one week. Locally, Burke County has reached a total of 985 confirmed positives, up 27 from last Tuesday. […]