Sunday night The Georgia Department of Public Health said a total of 2,683 cases of the coronavirus known as COVID-19 have been reported in the state. The number of deaths has risen to 83, which is 3.09 percent of all cases.
ATLANTA - President Donald Trump has declared Georgia a major disaster area due to the impacts of coronavirus, Gov. Brian Kemp announced Sunday.
On Sunday, just before noon, The Georgia Department of Public Health said a total of 2,651 cases of the coronavirus known as COVID-19 have been reported in the state. The number of deaths has risen to 80, which is 3.02 percent of all cases.
There have been 80 new cases of the coronavirus disease known as COVID-19 reported in Georgia since noon, according to state health officials.
The latest update from the Georgia Department of Public Health, at noon on Saturday, shows there are now 2,366 cases of coronavirus in the state, and the number of people who have died has risen to 69. That is 2.92% of the cases in Georgia.
There have been 197 new cases of the coronavirus disease known as COVID-19 confirmed in Georgia since noon, state health officials announced Friday night.
Dozens of Georgia National Guard members have deployed to help prop up medical staff at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital in Albany, where an influx of patients infected with coronavirus has filled hospital beds and severely cut into medical supplies.
ATLANTA — Georgia House Speaker David Ralston cast serious doubts Friday that the state will be able to afford either a teacher pay raise or an income tax cut because of the coronavirus pandemic’s economic impact.
Clinical trials to study a potential new vaccine for coronavirus began Friday morning at Emory University in Atlanta, the school announced.
Georgia's confirmed COVID-19 cases reached 2,001 with 64 total deaths and 566 hospitalizations.
Across the Southeast this weekend, it's going to feel more like the first week of summer than the first full week of spring.
With much of Georgia self-quarantining to curb the spread of coronavirus, Gov. Brian Kemp and other officials urged the state’s residents Thursday night to keep practicing social distancing and personal hygiene as medical supplies run low in hospitals and test results remain slow.
The latest update from the Georgia Department of Public Health, at 7 p.m. Thursday, shows there are now 1,643 cases of the disease in the state, and the number of people who died stands at 56.
ATLANTA - Georgia House Speaker David Ralston is asking Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger to delay the May 19 primaries because of the coronavirus pandemic.
ATLANTA — The coronavirus pandemic is putting an unprecedented demand on unemployment compensation from Georgians thrown out of work.
There have been 138 new cases of the coronavirus disease known as COVID-19 confirmed in Georgia and one additional death from the disease since the last report Wednesday night, state health officials announced Thursday at noon.
Former President Jimmy Carter is asking donors to "forgo (their) next gift" to the Carter Center and instead support local groups working to ease the "suffering caused" by the coronavirus pandemic.
There have been 140 new cases of the coronavirus disease known as COVID-19, and seven additional deaths, confirmed in Georgia since noon, state health officials announced Wednesday night.
There have been 150 new cases of the coronavirus disease known as COVID-19 confirmed in Georgia, and two additional deaths from it, since last night, state health officials announced Wednesday afternoon.
The latest update from the Georgia Department of Public Health, at 7 p.m. Tuesday, shows there are now 1,097 cases of the disease in the state, and the number of people who died stands at 38.
Allan Adams tapped by Gov. Kemp to represent small businesses.
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ATLANTA — Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger is taking unprecedented steps to protect the public health of Georgia voters while also upholding the integrity of the vote. These temporary steps are being made because of the COVID-19 pandemic threatening public health in Georgia and around t…
There have been 226 new cases of the coronavirus disease known as COVID-19 confirmed in Georgia since last night, state health officials announced Tuesday afternoon.
There have been 28 new cases of the coronavirus disease known as COVID-19, and one additional death, confirmed in Georgia since noon, state health officials announced Monday night.
Gov. Brian Kemp will issue an executive order today, mandating the Georgia Department of Public Health to require vulnerable populations to stay in their homes for the next two weeks because of the outbreak of the coronavirus disease known as COVID-19.
There have been 152 new cases of the coronavirus disease known as COVID-19 confirmed in Georgia, but no new deaths from the disease since last night, according to new figures from the Georgia Department of Public Health.
ATLANTA — Four state senators, including the chairwoman of the Georgia Democratic Party, have tested positive for coronavirus as the untreatable respiratory disease continues to spread across Georgia with hundreds of confirmed cases and more than two dozen deaths.
The number of deaths due to the coronavirus disease known as COVID-19 increased to 25 and the number of confirmed cases increased to 620 in Georgia, according to numbers released by state officials Sunday at 7 p.m.
There are now 600 confirmed cases of the coronavirus disease known as COVID-19, and 23 deaths from it, in Georgia, according to numbers released by state health officials Sunday at noon.
There are now 555 confirmed cases of the coronavirus disease known as COVID-19, and 20 deaths from it, in Georgia, according to numbers released by state health officials Saturday night.
U.S. Sen. Kelly Loeffler, R-Ga., has found herself having to defend stock sales that occurred as she was receiving briefings on the coronavirus outbreak, and just before the stock market took a sharp downward turn.
There have been 22 new cases of the coronavirus disease known as COVID-19 reported in Georgia since last night, state health officials reported at noon Saturday.
ATLANTA — When the legislative session resumes, Georgia lawmakers will take up a measure originally aimed at bringing better public transit options to people in rural parts of Georgia, especially for seniors who already struggle to shop and attend medical appointments.
There was one new death and 65 new cases of the coronavirus disease known as COVID-19 confirmed in Georgia in a span of seven hours, state officials revealed Friday night.
ATLANTA – Gov. Brian Kemp Friday ordered more than $19.5 million transferred from the Governor’s Emergency Fund to go toward the state’s response to coronavirus.
The number of confirmed cases of the coronavirus disease known as COVID-19 continues to jump in Georgia with 133 new cases and three new deaths reported in the last 24 hours, according to new numbers released by the state on Friday.
Gov. Brian Kemp urged Georgians to practice caution amid an outbreak of the coronavirus disease known as COVID-19 on Thursday, but he said he will not force businesses to close or institute a statewide quarantine.
Special shopping times are being set aside at Publix locations for elderly customers only because of the outbreak of the coronavirus known as COVID-19, the grocer announced on Thursday.
Gwinnett's confirmed COVID-19 case total at 12, state total jumps to 287; 10 Georgians have now died
There were 90 new confirmed cases of the coronavirus disease known as COVID-19 in Georgia in the last 24 hours — including five new cases in Gwinnett — as the number of Georgians who have died from the disease jumps to a total of 10, state health officials announced Thursday.
An announcement from state Sen. Brandon Beach, R-Alpharetta, that he had tested positive for the coronavirus disease known as COVID-19 sent shockwaves through the Georgia Senate Wednesday night, triggering Lt. Gov. Geoff Duncan to go into self-quarantine and a call from Senate leaders for the entire chamber to do the same.
An Albany hospital Wednesday reported the deaths of two patients who had coronavirus.
ATLANTA – Gov. Brian P. Kemp and officials with the Georgia Department of Labor addressed Wednesday an increase in the number of partial claims filed as a result of businesses reducing work hours or temporarily closing their doors in light of recent developments regarding COVID-19.
ATLANTA — The state is expanding its capacity to test for coronavirus as the number of cases in Georgia continues to grow, Gov. Brian Kemp said Tuesday.
Georgia is seeing a rise in price gouging amid the outbreak of the coronavirus disease known as COVID-19, Gov. Brian Kemp told reporters during a video conference call on Tuesday.
ALBANY — The Dougherty County Coroner’s Office is investigating three weekend deaths that could be linked to the coronavirus.
Two new cases of the coronavirus disease known as COVID-19 have been confirmed in Gwinnett County in the last 24 hours, bringing the county's total number of confirmed cases up to seven, according to new data released by the Georgia Department of Health on Tuesday.
With the coronavirus outbreak prompting people to panic-buy enough toilet paper to last them for years, the shelves at stores across the nation have been swiped clean.
Gov. Brian Kemp shuts down all schools in Georgia until March 31 in response to coronavirus outbreak
All schools in Georgia will be closed for the remainder of March because of the ongoing coronavirus outbreak, Gov. Brian Kemp announced Monday night.
Many Georgia hospitals are postponing elective surgeries and are seeking to preserve vital supplies as the count of coronavirus cases Monday reached 121 in the state.
ATLANTA — The General Assembly ratified Gov. Brian Kemp’s public health emergency declaration Monday in a one-day special session that took several hours longer than expected.
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