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Christmas Eve brings record number of COVID cases in Georgia

Christmas Eve brings record number of COVID cases in Georgia

It’s sad to bring unpleasant news on Christmas Eve. But this is the year 2020, when unpleasant things keep happening. Thursday’s preliminary figures show more than 10,600 new COVID cases in Georgia, easily a single-day record.
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COVID-19 Hospitalizations set New Single Day Record in Georgia

COVID-19 Hospitalizations set New Single Day Record in Georgia

Georgia has set a new record for the number of people hospitalized for COVID on a single day. The total reached 3,221 — surpassing the previous peak, 3,200, set in July — according to state Department of Public Health figures released Wednesday.
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Hospitals, LTC Facilities First in Line as Vaccines Coming Soon to State

Hospitals, LTC Facilities First in Line as Vaccines Coming Soon to State

Georgia expects to receive several hundred thousand doses of COVID vaccines this month for its initial distribution, the state Public Health commissioner said Tuesday.
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Georgia ‘in a dangerous position’ as holidays near — and virus cases rise

Georgia ‘in a dangerous position’ as holidays near — and virus cases rise

Georgia reported more than 4,500 new COVID-19 infections last Tuesday, roughly matching the large increase reported a week ago that was the highest in months.
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Georgia Single-day record for new COVID infections reached on Saturday

Georgia Single-day record for new COVID infections reached on Saturday

If you count positive COVID-19 results from antigen tests along with those from PCR screenings — something that most states do — Saturday’s increase of COVID infections in Georgia topped 6,300 – a new single-day record.
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Travel Nurses in High Demand to Fill Gaps in Staffing

Travel Nurses in High Demand to Fill Gaps in Staffing

As a travel nurse, Denise Robinson of Atlanta takes assignments on a temporary basis in hospitals in Georgia and elsewhere. This year she traveled to New York to work at a hospital during the height of the city’s COVID-19 crisis.
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State’s Rapid Tests Results Add to Alarming Rise in COVID Cases

State’s Rapid Tests Results Add to Alarming Rise in COVID Cases

New COVID-19 cases in Georgia jumped by more than 4,500 on Tuesday, the highest daily increase reported in months. Most of the new cases came from rapid antigen tests.
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COVID all too common among probate judges, with 15 infected, 3 dead

COVID all too common among probate judges, with 15 infected, 3 dead

Being a probate judge in Georgia has turned into a vulnerability during the pandemic. Fifteen of these Georgia judges — about 1 in 10 – have been infected with COVID-19.
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Race and COVID: Death Rates Show Stark Disparities in Rural Georgia

Race and COVID: Death Rates Show Stark Disparities in Rural Georgia

A USA Today analysis shows that of the 10 counties in the nation with the highest death rates from COVID-19, five are in Georgia. Hancock County is No. 1 on the list. The Middle Georgia county, with a death rate from COVID-19 of 45.
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For Deaf Community, Pandemic Brings Unique Problems

For Deaf Community, Pandemic Brings Unique Problems

Being born profoundly deaf posed many challenges for the young Burton. When Julie Burton was growing up, she had a hard time communicating with the people and the world around her.
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