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The reactivation of the field hospital in the Georgia World Congress Center this week is a sign of how health facilities are struggling as the state’s number of COVID-19 patients continues to soar.
Posted inCoronavirus

ICU beds maxed out at Georgia hospitals as coronavirus surges

by Scott Trubey and Andy Miller | GHNDecember 30, 2020December 30, 2020
Almost twelve.
Posted inIn The News

Should Georgia stop switching between daylight saving and standard time?

by Dave Williams | Capitol Beat News ServiceDecember 28, 2020December 28, 2020
Dade County's top government administrator is in quarantine and the county administration office is closed after the county executive Ted Rumley tested positive for coronavirus Sunday.
Posted inCoronavirus

Dade County administrator tests positive for coronavirus

by Thom ChandlerDecember 28, 2020December 28, 2020
The Cobb County Elementary School teacher who was hospitalized last month due to COVID-19 died at the hospital Christmas morning.
Posted inCoronavirus

The Cobb County teacher hospitalized for COVID-19 died Christmas Day

by Thom ChandlerDecember 26, 2020December 26, 2020
Just as Gov. Brian Kemp announced the Georgia World Congress Center will reopen to help hospitals with the surge, the number of new COVID-19 cases in Georgia has broken its previous record.
Posted inIn The News

Georgia World Congress Center reopens to help with coronavirus surge

by Ellen Eldridge | GPBDecember 24, 2020December 24, 2020
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Posted inBusiness, In The News

How much would the gifts in The 12 Days of Christmas cost in 2020?

by Thom ChandlerDecember 23, 2020December 23, 2020
Blue Starry Night
Posted inIn The News

How to see the ‘Christmas Star’ tonight in Georgia

by Thom ChandlerDecember 21, 2020December 22, 2020
A wrongful death lawsuit filed in connection with a Tyson meat packing facility in Iowa alleged that managers secretly took bets on how many employees would get sick from COVID-19.
Posted inCoronavirus

Should businesses be protected from coronavirus-related lawsuits?

by Ariana Figueroa | Georgia RecorderDecember 18, 2020December 18, 2020
As COVID-19 continues to take its toll on Georgia's health system, Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp announced today that the state will continue to provide additional staffing for hospitals.
Posted inCoronavirus

Georgia will provide additional staff support for hospitals

by Thom ChandlerDecember 17, 2020December 17, 2020
Coronavirus pandemic . Tired exhausted doctor after long shift fighting against Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) at hospital clinic. Global pandemic outbreak SARS-CoV-2 worldwide virus.
Posted inCoronavirus

More Georgians are in the hospital for COVID-19 now than in July

by Andy Miller | GHNDecember 16, 2020September 24, 2023
On Tuesday, Hall County reported 229 new cases of coronavirus, the county's highest single day total since the pandemic began. Tuesday also marks the highest 7-day average for the virus, meaning the county is averaging about 147 new cases every day.
Posted inCoronavirus

Hall County suspends youth basketball due to coronavirus surge

by Thom ChandlerDecember 15, 2020December 15, 2020
Today marks Day 2 of hearings into a retrial for Justin Ross Harris, the Cobb County man who was found guilty of leaving his 20-month-old son Cooper in a hot car in June of 2014.
Posted inIn The News

WATCH LIVE: Justin Ross Harris seeks new trial in hot car death

by Thom ChandlerDecember 15, 2020December 15, 2020
The coronavirus vaccine has arrived in Georgia.
Posted inCoronavirus

The coronavirus vaccine has arrived in Georgia

by Thom ChandlerDecember 14, 2020September 24, 2023
Georgia health-care workers and nursing home residents will start receiving immunizations against COVID-19 this week as the state Department of Public Health gets its first shipments of a vaccine produced by Pfizer.
Posted inCoronavirus

Coronavirus Update: Vaccines are coming to Georgia this week

by Dave Williams | Capitol Beat News ServiceDecember 14, 2020December 14, 2020
A Dooly County Schools staff member recently tested positive for coronavirus, prompting the school system to go virtual only from Dec. 14 through 18.
Posted inCoronavirus

Dooly County Schools goes virtual only after staff member gets COVID-19

by Thom ChandlerDecember 13, 2020December 13, 2020
selective focus of cute kid writing in notebook near laptop while e-learning at home
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Newton County Schools will be virtual only the first week of 2021

by Thom ChandlerDecember 12, 2020December 12, 2020
Smiling super heros
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Floyd County officials tell residents how to be a coronavirus hero

by Thom ChandlerDecember 11, 2020December 11, 2020
The DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office has confirmed DeKalb County Sheriff Melody Maddox has tested positive for COVID-19 Coronavirus.
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DeKalb County sheriff tests positive for coronavirus

by Thom ChandlerDecember 11, 2020December 11, 2020

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