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Health Pulse / Georgia

Georgia Health Pulse

Public health surveillance data. Not medical advice.

Current Trends

COVID-19
Growing
Rt (effective reproduction): 1.1095
Week of 2026-08-11
Influenza
Likely Declining
Rt (effective reproduction): 0.9181
Week of 2026-05-26
RSV
Declining
Rt (effective reproduction): 0.7848
Week of 2026-05-26

Wastewater Viral Activity

Influenza A virus
Very Low
14 monitoring sites, week of 2026-08-15
RSV
Very Low
14 monitoring sites, week of 2026-08-15
SARS-CoV-2
Very High
14 monitoring sites, week of 2026-08-15

Highest activity level observed among this state's wastewater monitoring sites. Wastewater signals often precede clinical reporting.

Notifiable Disease Reports

DiseaseThis Week52-Week Max
Campylobacteriosis365
Cryptosporidiosis1423
Giardiasis119
Legionellosis217
Salmonellosis (excluding Salmonella Typhi infection and Salmonella Paratyphi infection)7116
Shigellosis123
Tuberculosis114

Weekly provisional counts reported to CDC NNDSS by state health departments (MMWR week 31, 2026). Provisional and subject to revision.

Health Profile

Long-term community health indicators (not current surveillance) — 2023 estimates.

Coronary Heart Disease
6.1%
Current Asthma
10.72%
Current Smoking
16.96%
Depression
21%
Diabetes
13.17%
Frequent Mental Distress
19.26%
High Blood Pressure
37.19%
No Health Insurance
14.89%
Obesity
37.89%
Physical Inactivity
29.55%

Source: CDC PLACES, state-level average of local estimates.

Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Trend estimates and wastewater viral activity levels, not diagnoses or case counts. Public health surveillance data — not medical advice.

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