COVID-19
Decatur, GA — The Decatur Book Festival is returning for in-person events on Saturday, Oct. 2. Participants are encouraged to register for the events in advance and follow strict safety protocols, which includes showing proof ...
By Logan C. Ritchie, contributor DeKalb County, GA — A survey of DeKalb County employees found a lack of planning and poor communication during the last election cycle. Feedback from more than 120 county employees, ...
Atlanta, GA — The state of Georgia as of Sept. 15 has recorded 1,173,584 confirmed cases of COVID-19 and 20,971 confirmed deaths. As of Sept. 15, there have been 77,118 hospitalizations, 12,468 ICU admissions, 340,086 ...
Decatur, GA — Decatur City Commission candidate Katie Bell has publicly announced she has a breakthrough COVID-19 case and is using it as an opportunity to encourage people to get vaccinated. Bell faces incumbent City Commissioner ...
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Atlanta, GA — The state of Georgia as of Sept. 8 has recorded 1,140,068 confirmed cases of COVID-19 and 20,298 confirmed deaths. As of Sept. 8, there have been 75,214 hospitalizations, 12,257 ICU admissions, 328,342 ...
Atlanta, GA — The state of Georgia as of Sept. 1 has recorded 1,097,709 confirmed cases of COVID-19 and 19,806 confirmed deaths. As of Sept. 1, there have been 73,534 hospitalizations, 12,067 ICU admissions, 315,575 ...
Decatur, GA — Dr. Sandra Valenciano has been appointed as the new district health director for the DeKalb County Board of Health, effective July 1. She stepped into the role of interim district health director ...
UPDATE: This story has been corrected from its earlier version. A previous version of this story said testing would apply to staff and students. Surveillance testing will only be mandatory for staff, not students. Atlanta, ...
Atlanta, GA — The state of Georgia as of Aug. 25 has recorded 1,048,892 confirmed cases of COVID-19 and 19,364 confirmed deaths. As of Aug. 25, there have been 71,521 hospitalizations, 11,871 ICU admissions, 299,127 ...
