Health

East Georgia Regional Medical Center CEO, Stephen Pennington made a joint statement with Bulloch County Public Safety and EMA director Ted Wynn raising the level of concern for COVID-19 in Bulloch County.

Update/COVID-19 (391 confirmed COVID-19 positive Bulloch residents) Up 52 in 24 hours.

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The Georgia Athletic Trainers’ Association (GATA) has named Don Aaron, MD, as the recipient of the Warren Morris Sports Medicine Person of the Year Award. An orthopedic surgeon with Optim Orthopedics specializing in sports medicine, Dr.

Join us in welcoming Grice Connect guest columnist Mark Murphy, M.D. Mark is a Savannah physician and accomplished writer. I have long been a fan of Mark. We got to know each other years ago when he saved the life of an employee of ours.

Ted Wynn, Bulloch County Public Safety Director Report: Sadly a 4 th Bulloch County Resident has died from COVID-19 (90+ White, Female, Comorbidity Unknown) Bulloch County is currently in the Category of “Substantial Spread”.

DAILY UPDATE COVID-19 6/26/2020 PLEASE WEAR A MASK 261 Total confirmed cases and 3 deaths total reported here with 20 hospitalizations total. Up 179 confirmed cases in the last 13 days – since Friday 6/12/20.

Congratulations to Kim Smith, RN in the Pediatric Unit, for being awarded East Georgia Regional Medical Center’s Employee of the Month for the month of May! Kim has been employed at EGRMC since 1995.

Today Governor Brian P. Kemp, Lieutenant Governor Geoff Duncan, and House Speaker David Ralston announced plans to extend Georgia’s public health state of emergency through May 13, 2020 to mitigate the spread of COVID-19.

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