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Key Points: Candler County reports the death of 49 year old black male with no comorbidity Statesboro #2 in the United States – NYT – Where There May Be Bad News Ahead Statesboro #2 in United States – NYT – Where the Outbreak Is Worst Now RED ZONE –

Key Points: Statesboro #2 in the United States – NYT – Where There May Be Bad News Ahead Statesboro #3 in United States – NYT – Where the Outbreak Is Worst Now RED ZONE – Statesboro, Bulloch, Candler and Evans – White House Coronavirus Task Force Geo

The surge of COVID cases among college students has surfaced again, this time at the University of Georgia (UGA). University officials Wednesday reported hundreds of new cases of COVID-19 in the first week of classes in Athens.

In an August 30th leaked White House Coronavirus Task Force report first released by WABE in Atlanta , Statesboro and Bulloch County—in addition to Candler and Evans counties—continue to be listed in the “Red Zone” for COVID positive cases Nationwide

Key Points: Bulloch County Reports Death of 72 year old white male with comorbidity Candler County Reports Death of 64 year old black male with no comorbidity RED ZONE – Statesboro, Bulloch, Candler and Evans – White House Coronavirus Task Force Geor

Key Points: Ogeechee Tech Reports Only 5 Positives in two weeks Local officials working with DPH to increase local testing capacity Statesboro Mayor held Press Conference on city’s response to outbreak of positive cases College communities in Georgia

Statesboro High School (SHS) has cancelled its football season opener against Wayne County Friday night after confirmed positive cases of COVID-19 on campus and in the community have affected the school’s athletic program.

Click here to go live Live coverage from Statesboro City Hall for the Statesboro and Bulloch County COVID-19 press conference.

The top 10 metro areas in the nation for the highest rates of COVID-19 cases over the past two weeks are all college towns. Atop the list, as compiled Monday by the New York Times, is Ames, Iowa, the home of Iowa State University. No.