Health

Governor Kemp, State Officials Provide Update on COVID-19

From the State Capitol, Governor Kemp and state officials will provide a briefing on COVID-19. Joining Governor Brian Kemp; Dr.

Jul 17, 2020 7:57 AM Read more >

Bulloch Surpasses 700 COVID-19 Positives an Increase of 613 in a Month, July 16, 2020 Update

On June 16 the we had 110 total positive cases of COVID-19 in Bulloch, reported 3 deaths and 13 total hospitalizations. Today we zoomed past 700 reporting 723 total positive COVID-19 cases in Bulloch.

Jul 16, 2020 4:55 PM Read more >

Free Face Mask Given Away Throughout the County

The “Squash the Spread” citizen movement, together with the City of Statesboro, Bulloch County, and Bulloch County Emergency Management are distributing face masks free throughout Bulloch County to help slow the spread of the Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Jul 16, 2020 8:10 AM Read more >

Georgia Tech Event Risk Tool Added, July 15, 2020 Update

Today in Bulloch County: 699 Total confirmed cases and 6 deaths total reported here with 54 hospitalizations total. Up 15 confirmed cases since yesterday.

Jul 15, 2020 7:10 PM Read more >

Southeast Health District Releasing Bulloch Testing Data, July 14, 2020 Update

For weeks, we have been requesting more data from the Southeast Health District. Each health district decides what data to release locally. Often we are asked by readers why other neighboring counties release different or more data than we do.

Jul 14, 2020 5:11 PM Read more >

4,000 Masks Distributed to Help “Squash the Spread”

The “Squash the Spread” citizen movement, together with the City of Statesboro, Bulloch County, and Bulloch County Emergency Management distributed approximately 4,000 cloth face masks to help slow the spread of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) in Bulloch

Jul 14, 2020 8:00 AM Read more >

99% Chance One COVID-19 Positive Person in Crowd of 100 in Bulloch

According to a Georgia Tech website the chances of at least one COVID-19 positive person being in a crowd of 100 in Bulloch County is 99%. For a crowd of 25 in Bulloch County it is 66% and 35% in a group of 10.

Jul 13, 2020 8:06 PM Read more >

LTC Facility Reporting 2 More Deaths, July 13, 2020 COVID-19 Update

Heritage Health and Rehabilitation a LTC facility is reporting an increase of 2 deaths since the July 10th report. That brings a total of 4 deaths in that facility. It normally takes a few days for these to show in the total death count.

Jul 13, 2020 6:42 PM Read more >

Dr. Mark McCracken Receives Patient Experience Physician Award

East Georgia Regional Medical Center (EGRMC) introduced the PEP award a new award to recognize physicians who have been exceptional in serving their patients.

Jul 13, 2020 4:49 PM Read more >

Bulloch County COVID-19 Daily Update - July 12, 2020

623 total confirmed COVID-19 cases and 6 deaths total reported with 44 total hospitalizations. Up 14 confirmed cases since yesterday.

Jul 12, 2020 7:06 PM Read more >