News · Health · Macon County · Georgia
Three new measles cases in Macon County have raised Georgia’s total for the year to 28.
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Three new measles cases in Macon County have raised Georgia’s total for the year to 28.
The three Macon County cases are included in Georgia’s measles total for this year. The updated count is 28 cases statewide.
The development marks a change in the size of the outbreak, from the previously reported total to 28 cases. Macon County is the location identified for the three new cases.
The cases involve measles and were identified in Macon County. They are part of the outbreak counted across Georgia this year.
The total is a case count, not a prediction. It describes the number of cases recorded in Georgia this year after the three Macon County cases were added.
People following the outbreak should watch for additional updates to the statewide case count and for information from public health authorities about the Macon County cases. The count may change if more cases are identified and added.
News4JAX reported the three-case increase and the statewide total of 28 cases.
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