Georgia’s confirmed case count for COVID-19 rose by 4,428 since Tuesday to reach 695,400 on Wednesday, while the statewide death toll rose by 149 to reach 11,411, according to figures posted just before 3 p.m. on Tuesday by the Georgia Department of Public Health. Read the full article: Savannah... Read more

The COVID vaccine rollout in coastal Georgia has been a hurry up and wait affair for most seniors. Shirley Chester, 70, is a good example. Read the full article: Savannah Morning News  Read more

Georgia public schools are set to receive about $1.7 billion in federal COVID-19 aid as part of a second round of relief spending Congress passed last month. The new funding follows about $457 million Georgia K-12 schools were allocated last year in the initial wave of COVID-19 federal relief through... Read more

Georgia’s statewide COVID death toll rose by 137 on Wednesday, following a record high of 145 on Tuesday.  The statewide death toll now sits at 10,580, according to figures posted just before 3 p.m. Wednesday by the Georgia Department of Public Health. The confirmed case count for COVID-19 rose by 5,685 to... Read more

Georgia Chief Justice Harold Melton on Friday extended the statewide judicial emergency in effect since the coronavirus pandemic took hold across the state in mid-March. Read the full article: Capitol Beat News Service      Read more