🧠 News That Makes You Smarter

Get Our Free Newsletter

  • Women’s Health in Crisis
  • Elections
  • Immigration
  • Texas Floods
  • News
    • News You Can Use
    • Talk of The Town
    • Economy
    • Business
    • Odd News
    • Tips and Knowledge
    • Weather
    • Your Community
  • Events
  • Your Family
  • Crime
  • Your Government
    • Your Vote
    • In The Know
    • Representing You
    • The Public Record
    • Elections 101
  • Education
  • Obituaries
  • Video
  • Opinion
    • Clark Chronicles
    • Underdressed and Overeducated
  • About
  • Post a Press Release
  • Privacy
  • Internships
  • Place an Obituary
  • Advertise
  • News Tips
  • Support Local Journalism
  • Facebook Page
  • Twitter
  • Instagram
  • Bluesky
  • Mastadon
  • LinkedIn
  • YouTube
  • TikTok
  • Reddit
  • Nextdoor
Skip to content
  • About
  • Post a Press Release
  • Privacy
  • Internships
  • Place an Obituary
  • Advertise
  • News Tips
  • Support Local Journalism
  • Facebook Page
  • Twitter
  • Instagram
  • Bluesky
  • Mastadon
  • LinkedIn
  • YouTube
  • TikTok
  • Reddit
  • Nextdoor
The Georgia Sun

The Georgia Sun

Latest Georgia News, Local Events, Weather and Statewide Updates

  • Women’s Health in Crisis
  • Elections
  • Immigration
  • Texas Floods
Support Local Journalism
  • News
    • News You Can Use
    • Talk of The Town
    • Economy
    • Business
    • Odd News
    • Tips and Knowledge
    • Weather
    • Your Community
  • Events
  • Your Family
  • Crime
  • Your Government
    • Your Vote
    • In The Know
    • Representing You
    • The Public Record
    • Elections 101
  • Education
  • Obituaries
  • Video
  • Opinion
    • Clark Chronicles
    • Underdressed and Overeducated

Coronavirus

Hundreds of Georgia health care workers are urging Gov. Brian Kemp to require people to wear face masks in public.
Posted inCoronavirus

As hospitalizations rise, health care workers call on Brian Kemp to make masks mandatory

by Andy Miller | GHNJuly 1, 2020September 24, 2023
covid-19, coronavirus, insulation station
Posted inCoronavirus

Dog tests positive for coronavirus in Georgia

by Beau Evans | Capitol Beat News ServiceJuly 1, 2020August 12, 2020
Georgia's number of new coronavirus cases in a single-day hit another high Wednesday, as the state added 2,946 new cases to its numbers. Keeping with current trends, hospitalizations were also high, with 224 more people hospitalized in one day.
Posted inCoronavirus

Officials encourage masks as coronavirus cases spike

by Thom ChandlerJuly 1, 2020July 1, 2020
If you are in DeKalb County during the July 4 weekend, expect to get an alert on your phone warning you about the dangers of coronavirus.
Posted inCoronavirus

DeKalb County alerts residents and visitors to ‘imminent threat’ of coronavirus

by Thom ChandlerJuly 1, 2020July 1, 2020
Person washing his hand
Posted inCoronavirus

As ‘COVID fatigue’ sets in, cases and hospitalizations rise

by Andy Miller | GHNJune 30, 2020August 12, 2020
While the number of new cases reported in a single day dipped slightly Tuesday, the number of newly reported hospitalizations and ICU admissions increased significantly.
Posted inCoronavirus

COVID-19 hospitalizations and ICU admissions on the rise in Georgia

by Thom ChandlerJune 30, 2020June 30, 2020
Woman in yellow tshirt and beige jacket holding a fruit stand
Posted inCoronavirus

Savannah requires face masks

by Thom ChandlerJune 30, 2020June 30, 2020
In response to a rising number of cases and hospitalizations for COVID-19, Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp has extended his executive order requiring social distancing measures.
Posted inCoronavirus

Kemp extends COVID-19 executive order as cases rise

by Thom ChandlerJune 29, 2020June 29, 2020
coronavirus, virus, mask
Posted inCoronavirus

Georgia nears 80,000 coronavirus cases

by Thom ChandlerJune 29, 2020June 29, 2020
Woman wearing face mask
Posted inCoronavirus

VIDEO: Not sure who to believe about face masks? A Roswell doctor explains

by Thom ChandlerJune 29, 2020June 29, 2020
corona, coronavirus, virus
Posted inCoronavirus

Game Changer?: Georgia reports more than 2,000 new coronavirus cases in a single day

by Thom ChandlerJune 28, 2020June 28, 2020
coronavirus, mask, infection
Posted inCoronavirus

Still Rising: Georgia reports 1,990 new coronavirus cases in a single day

by Thom ChandlerJune 27, 2020June 27, 2020
Georgia reported a new record high number of new COVID-19 cases in a single day Friday.
Posted inCoronavirus

It’s Not Over: Georgia reports record 1,900 new coronavirus cases in a single day

by Thom ChandlerJune 26, 2020September 24, 2023
ATLANTA -- The popular Fourth of July Celebration at Centennial Olympic Park in Atlanta has been canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Posted inCoronavirus, Events

Centennial Park Fourth of July Celebration canceled

by Thom ChandlerJune 26, 2020September 24, 2023
covid-19, coronavirus, insulation station
Posted inCoronavirus

Georgia surpasses 70,000 coronavirus cases

by Thom ChandlerJune 25, 2020June 25, 2020
Man in white shirt using macbook pro
Posted inCoronavirus

Georgia lawmakers vote to expand unemployment benefits amid COVID-19 uptick

by Beau Evans | Capitol Beat News ServiceJune 25, 2020August 12, 2020
corona, coronavirus, virus
Posted inCoronavirus

Georgia has third consecutive day of more than 1,000 new coronavirus cases per day

by Thom ChandlerJune 24, 2020June 24, 2020
Georgia passed the 10,000 mark for hospitalizations for COVID-19 today, according to the Georgia Department of Public Health.
Posted inCoronavirus

Georgia has had more than 10,000 coronavirus hospitalizations

by Thom ChandlerJune 23, 2020June 23, 2020

Posts pagination

Newer posts 1 … 17 18 19 20 21 … 36 Older posts

Find An Article

Events Calendar

Marietta Highway Shut Down in CantonMarietta Highway Shut Down in Canton
Early Morning Fire in Downtown Ball Ground: What We KnowEarly Morning Fire in Downtown Ball Ground: What We Know
Stop For School Buses, Georgia. Yes, You in The Other LaneStop For School Buses, Georgia. Yes, You in The Other Lane
The First Amendment: Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.
The Georgia Sun
  • Facebook Page
  • Twitter
  • Instagram
  • Bluesky
  • Mastadon
  • LinkedIn
  • YouTube
  • TikTok
  • Reddit
  • Nextdoor
© 2025 Sun Publishing LLC Powered by Newspack Privacy Policy