Health

Bulloch County statistics continue to trend downward. Over the last two days, Bulloch County has reported low single digit cases counts. Stay vigilant to keep the numbers down.

Bulloch County reports only two new cases in the last 24 hours. There are currently 27 COVID-19 patients at EGRMC, with 6 patients on vents.

Bulloch and Evans Counties statistics remain trending downward. Candler County reports an increase in 14 day average but a drop in percent positives.

69 year old Black female with comorbidities is Bulloch's 28th COVID-19 death . 54 year old female with unknown race and unknown comorbidities is Candler's 18th death.

Flue Vaccine Available at Bulloch County Health Department As we are coming into the fall months, seasonal illnesses will become more apparent. The seasonal flu (influenza) typically occurs in the fall and winter.

Bulloch County's percent of positive COVID -19 cases has dropped from 25% on Sept. 8th to 9.9% today. This is a significant decrease and puts Bulloch county closer to the goal of having less than 5% of positive tests.

As many people in the United States begin to plan for fall and winter holiday celebrations, CDC offers the following considerations to help protect individuals, their families, friends, and communities from COVID-19.

Eddie Sherrod, a Statesboro resident, is fighting COVID at EGRMC. His family and friends have established a Go Fund Me to help assist with expenses. EDDIE SHERROD GO FUND ME ACCOUNT Here is an excerpt from Jamie Sherrod, Eddies son.

Bulloch reports death of a 78 year old white female with no comorbidities as 27th COVID-10 Death, Candler reports death of 90+ year old white male with comorbidities as 18th COVID-19 death.

A 69 year old white female with comorbidity is Bulloch County 26th COVID-19 Death CLICK HERE FOR Statesboro's rank on the NYT "Where Outbreak is worse" list Bulloch County COVID positive numbers continue trending downward.