Dr. Memark: “There’s just not enough vaccines for everybody”
Dr. Janet Memark, the District Health Director of Cobb & Douglas Public Health (CDPH) spoke at the Cobb County Board of Commissioners’ Tuesday meeting about the problems with the CDPH…
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Rep. David Scott to host telephone town hall on COVID-19 vaccine
Rep. David Scott of Georgia’s 13th Congressional District will host a telephone town hall about the COVID-19 vaccine, tomorrow, January 12, beginning at 5:30 p.m. His office issued the following…
Wellstar schedules 10,000 COVID-19 vaccinations
Wellstar Health System issued the following press release about the high demand for COVID-19 vaccine among residents 65+ years of age, and reported that 10,000 that patients have registered for…
Community rollout of COVID-19 vaccine in Cobb & Douglas counties hits snag as website malfunctions
The community rollout of the COVID-19 vaccine hit a snag as the website for people 65+ years old at Cobb & Douglas Public Health produces only an error message. Registration…
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The following article was submitted to the Cobb County Courier on behalf of Lisa Cupid, Chair, Cobb County Board of Commissioners; Sharon Mason, President and CEO, Cobb Chamber of Commerce;…
Cobb & Douglas Public Health to administer COVID-19 vaccine at Jim Miller Park
Cobb & Douglas Public Health (CDPH) will administer the COVID-19 vaccine at Jim Miller Park. It will be by appointment only, and registration details are at Cobbanddouglaspublichealth.com . This week’s…
Wellstar: the spike in COVID-19 cases has resulted in longer wait times for testing
Wellstar Health System tweeted the following warning about wait times for COVID-19 tests caused by the rapid statewide increase in the disease. There is a statewide spike in COVID-19 causing…
Austell couple welcomes Wellstar’s first baby of 2021
A couple from Austell are the proud parents of the first baby born in the Wellstar Healths System for 2021. Wellstar Health System issued the following press release announcing the…
Dr. Memark warns of “incredible surge” of COVID-19 in Cobb
Dr. Janet Memark, the District Health Director of Cobb & Douglas Public Health (CDPH) distributed a message in the CDPH newsletter, warning of an “incredible surge” and a record number…
Cobb & Douglas Public Health gets its first doses of COVID-19 vaccine
Cobb & Douglas issued the following news release: Cobb & Douglas Public Health (CDPH) has received the first doses of the COVID-19 vaccine and began providing vaccinations to staff wishing…