Alabama adds 1,626 new coronavirus cases after 2 days below 1,000; 93,402 statewide

COVID-19 2020

Alabamians cope with the COVID-19 pandemic. (Joe Songer | jsonger@al.com).Joe Songer | jsonger@al.com

The number of new coronavirus cases in Alabama soared back to more than 1,500 today.

The Alabama Department of Public Health’s Aug. 6 10 a.m. numbers show 93,402 coronavirus cases in the state, an increase of 1,626 from yesterday. The four-digit number follows two days of increases of less than 1,000.

Alabama has recorded 1,654 coronavirus deaths, up 15 from yesterday.

Here are the latest county-by-county case increases. The figure in parenthesis is the increase from the previous day.

Autauga – 1,050 (+20)

Baldwin – 3,380 (+58)

Barbour – 565 (+1)

Bibb – 413 (+29)

Blount – 759 (+14)

Bullock – 450 (+6)

Butler – 756  (+2)

Calhoun – 1,672 (+45)

Chambers – 835 (+3)

Cherokee – 258 (+9)

Chilton – 745 (+7)

Choctaw – 277 (+1)

Clarke – 494 (+3)

Clay – 237 (+12)

Cleburne – 125 (+4)

Coffee – 736 (+13)

Colbert – 1,141 (+19)

Conecuh – 378 (+5)

Coosa – 101 (+6)

Covington – 716

Crenshaw – 312 (+5)

Cullman – 1,189 (+18)

Dale – 802 (+4)

Dallas – 1,305 (+7)

DeKalb – 1,721 (+3)

Elmore – 1,672 (+39)

Escambia – 1,044 (+63)

Etowah – 2,041 (+74)

Fayette – 183 (+5)

Franklin – 1,238 (+23)

Geneva – 248 (+5)

Greene – 249 (+2)

Hale – 464 (+5)

Henry – 249 (+2)

Houston – 1,348 (+14)

Jackson – 924 (+34)

Jefferson – 12,486 (+300)

Lamar – 212 (+7)

Lauderdale – 1,123 (+12)

Lawrence – 332 (+7)

Lee – 2,588 (+34)

Limestone – 1,261 (+34)

Lowndes – 567 (+6)

Macon –320 (+4)

Madison – 5,161 (+39)

Marengo – 536 (+7)

Marion – 562 (+15)

Marshall – 3,060 (+59)

Mobile – 9,420 (+151)

Monroe – 408 (+12)

Montgomery – 6,449 (+99)

Morgan – 2,295 (+25)

Perry – 436 (+4)

Pickens – 377 (+1)

Pike – 687 (+15)

Randolph – 394 (+2)

Russell – 1,277 (+10)

St. Clair – 1,289 (+37)

Shelby – 3,164 (+45)

Sumter – 360

Talladega – 967 (+21)

Tallapoosa – 841 (+14)

Tuscaloosa – 4,057 (+55)

Walker – 1,498 (+19)

Washington – 320 (+5)

Wilcox – 414 (+3)

Winston – 440 (+5)

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