Georgia health officials give update on vaping deaths and illnesses

ATLANTA - Georgia health officials have released new information on vaping-related deaths and illnesses.

The Georgia Department of Public Health says there are 41 cases of vaping-related illnesses in the state, including six deaths.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention officials have confirmed 60 vaping-related deaths in 27 states.

They say more than 2,000 people nationwide have been hospitalized due to vaping.