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A Walton County resident found a python in their backyard, sparking concerns that the non-native species of aggressive snake might be breeding in Georgia.
Posted inIn The News

A python was found in a backyard in Walton County

by Thom ChandlerAugust 30, 2020August 30, 2020
An infant in Cobb County has become the state's youngest person to die from coronavirus in Georgia.
Posted inCoronavirus

A one-year-old Georgia boy has died from coronavirus

by Thom ChandlerAugust 28, 2020August 28, 2020
Crop man putting medical mask on face of ethnic child
Posted inCoronavirus

Valdosta makes masks mandatory

by Thom ChandlerAugust 27, 2020August 27, 2020
A longtime Georgia educator has been appointed to work with local school districts on public-health issues as students resume in-person and online classes amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Posted inCoronavirus

Meet the educator tasked with helping Georgia schools address COVID-19 concerns

by Beau Evans | Capitol Beat News ServiceAugust 26, 2020August 26, 2020
United States Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos visited Forsyth Central High School Tuesday to take part in a roundtable discussion with educators about the district’s reopening plans.
Posted inCoronavirus

Here’s what Betsy DeVos had to say after visiting a Georgia high school

by Ross Williams | Georgia RecorderAugust 26, 2020August 26, 2020
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp is renewing his call for Georgians to do four things to stop the spread of coronavirus.
Posted inCoronavirus

Are you doing these 4 things to stop the spread of Coronavirus?

by Thom ChandlerAugust 25, 2020August 25, 2020
Disinfecting supplies for the pandemic
Posted inCoronavirus

Kemp to Georgians: Don’t drink disinfectants

by Beau Evans | Capitol Beat News ServiceAugust 24, 2020August 24, 2020
coronavirus, virus, mask
Posted inCoronavirus

More than 5,000 Georgians have died from coronavirus

by Andy Miller | GHNAugust 22, 2020August 22, 2020
The Georgia Department of Public Health released a new report Friday that sheds some light on Georgia's COVID-19 status. The information in the report is a mix of positive and negative facts that help paint a clearer picture of where the state stands in coronavirus infections.
Posted inCoronavirus

4 Things You Need to Know About Coronavirus in Georgia

by Thom ChandlerAugust 22, 2020September 24, 2023
Woman wearing mask in supermarket
Posted inCoronavirus

More Georgia cities and counties are passing mask mandates

by Beau Evans | Capitol Beat News ServiceAugust 21, 2020September 24, 2023
A northeast Georgia hospital is closing due to financial losses, becoming the second rural facility in the state to announce in recent weeks that it plans to shut down.
Posted inCoronavirus

Another rural Georgia hospital is closing due to the pandemic

by Andy Miller | GHNAugust 19, 2020September 24, 2023
covid-19, coronavirus, insulation station
Posted inCoronavirus

Coronavirus Update: New cases continue to decline in Georgia

by Thom ChandlerAugust 19, 2020August 19, 2020
Medical mask on woman face with the inscription CORONAVIRUS , covid 19
Posted inCoronavirus

Coronavirus Updates: 15-year-old dies from COVID-19, more school closings

by Thom ChandlerAugust 16, 2020August 16, 2020
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp extended his executive order on COVID-19 Saturday and made some concessions to cities and county's that want to issue mask mandates.
Posted inCoronavirus

Kemp’s New Order: Mask mandates are OK, but only on public property

by Thom ChandlerAugust 16, 2020August 16, 2020
Public Health officials released information Friday about what the state agency called positive indicators on COVID-19 in Georgia.
Posted inCoronavirus

Georgia defends COVID-19 response despite poor Trump task force review

by Andy Miller | GHNAugust 14, 2020September 24, 2023
October 03, 2018 - Athens, Georgia, USA: Aerial views of Sanford Stadium, which is the on-campus playing venue for football at the University of Georgia in Athens, Georgia, United States.
Posted inCoronavirus

Should fall sports resume? Emory experts weigh in

by Andy Miller | GHNAugust 13, 2020September 24, 2023
A Cherokee County high school is going temporarily online after nearly 300 students and staff have been placed on two-week quarantine on the seventh day of the school year, Superintendent Brian Hightower announced Tuesday.
Posted inCoronavirus

‘I did not expect things to get this bad:’ Parents react to rocky school start

by Ross Williams | Georgia RecorderAugust 12, 2020September 24, 2023
ELECTION RESULTS
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Election Results: State senate race comes down to 218 votes

by Thom ChandlerAugust 11, 2020September 24, 2023

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