Health

Daily COVID report | 394 COVID positives in 1 week | EGRMC restricts Emergency Department visitors | ED Beds over capacity regionally

Effective Monday, August 9, 2021, EGRMC has restricted all visitors in their Emergency Department.

Aug 9, 2021 3:26 PM Read more >

Bulloch School district updates COVID quarantine protocols

Close contacts at school no longer forced to quarantine if healthy . Based upon the latest guidance, Bulloch County Schools has updated its protocols for mitigating infectious illnesses, which includes COVID.

Aug 9, 2021 1:33 PM Read more >

Daily COVID Report | COVID Cases up statewide 47% | Deaths up 146%

According to Amber Schmidtke, PhD , COVID cases in Georgi a over the past week are up by 47% , hospitalizations rose 28% , ICU admissions rose 17% and deaths rose by 146%.

Aug 8, 2021 5:57 PM Read more >

Daily COVID Report | EGRMC COVID admissions unchanged

East Georgia Regional Medical Center (EGRMC) in Statesboro has stabilized with COVID-19 patients admitted to the hospital today. EGRMC is reporting 39 COVID patients with 5 on vents. There is no change from yesterday.

Aug 7, 2021 5:10 PM Read more >

Friday COVID Update | EGRMC COVID cases continue climb | 2 COVID deaths this week

For the third day in a row East Georgia Regional Medical Center (EGRMC) in Statesboro has broken the high record number of COVID-19 patients admitted to the hospital today. EGRMC is reporting 39 COVID patients with 5 on vents.

Aug 6, 2021 2:13 PM Read more >

Thursday COVID Update | EGRMC breaks yesterdays record number of COVID-19 Patients | Region J ER's OVER CAPACITY

East Georgia Regional Medical Center (EGRMC) in Statesboro has a record number of COVID-19 patients admitted to the hospital today. EGRMC is reporting 37 COVID patients with 5 on vents. This tops yesterday's record of 33.

Aug 5, 2021 3:59 PM Read more >

Breaking COVID Update | EGMC admits record number of COVID-19 Patients | Region J Hospitals near capacity

Breaking COVID Update: East Georgia Regional Medical Center (EGRMC) in Statesboro has a record number of COVID-19 patients admitted to the hospital today. They are reporting 33 COVID patients with 4 on vents.

Aug 4, 2021 5:29 PM Read more >

FREE - CONFIDENTIAL - SAFE COVID-19 VACCINES TODAY

Grice Connect, due to a large request for information on how and where to get vaccines, has coordinated with two local pharmacies to give FREE - CONFIDENTIAL - SAFE COVID-19 vaccines.

Aug 3, 2021 7:56 AM Read more >

WEEKLY REPORT | 329 new COVID Cases in 14 days in Bulloch | 3 month old positive

Georgia and Bulloch County are experiencing the full brunt of the highly contagious Delta Variant of COVID-19. It is racing through unvaccinated citizens comparatively to chicken pox .

Aug 2, 2021 6:13 PM Read more >

DPH urges Georgians to get vaccinated, vaccinated to wear masks

If you’re waiting for the right time to get vaccinated, that time is now The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) is urging Georgians to get vaccinated as the number of new COVID-19 cases increases daily and the Delta variant spreads.

Aug 1, 2021 7:56 AM Read more >