Georgia reports 149 COVID deaths since Tuesday
Georgia Headlines January 20, 2021 0
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
Hurry up and wait for COVID vaccine
Georgia Headlines January 16, 2021 0
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
Public schools set for $1.7 billion in federal COVID aid
Georgia Headlines January 14, 2021 0
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
Another high number of COVID deaths reported
Georgia Headlines January 13, 2021 0
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
Chief justice again renews judicial emergency
Georgia Headlines January 8, 2021 0
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