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Health Care July 15, 2022

COVID transmission among Cobb County preschool, school-aged and undergraduate college-aged residents is high and increasing

Both in Cobb County and statewide the COVID transmission rate among pre-school, public-school-aged, and undergraduate college-aged residents is high and increasing. The table below is a summary of the Georgia…

Health Care July 13, 2022

COVID in Cobb County: July 13 2022

The Georgia Department of Public Health is now reporting on the COVID numbers for the state weekly instead of daily. These numbers are from the report issued on Wednesday July…

Health Care July 9, 2022

Dr. Janet Memark posts update on state of COVID pandemic in Cobb and Douglas counties

Dr. Janet Memark District Health Director for Cobb & Douglas Public Health, issued the following update on the state of the COVID pandemic in Cobb and Douglas counties: Good morning…

Health Care July 8, 2022

COVID cases among Cobb school-aged residents for week ending July 7

COVID transmission among Cobb residents in the preschool, public school aged, and undergraduate college age segments remain high, but showed a decrease over the past week. Statewide the transmission rate…

Health Care July 8, 2022

July brings good news for Georgia’s mental health system

By Melanie Dallas, LPC Although July is usually regarded as a slow summer month, there are many new and important happenings in Georgia this July. Actually, July 1 is the…

Health Care July 6, 2022

COVID in Cobb County, July 6, 2022: case rate, hospitalizations on rise again

The COVID case rate and hospitalizations in Cobb County are on the rise again. The death rate is inching upward, too, with the CDC reporting a 37.5 percent rise in…

Health Care July 6, 2022

COVID back in high community transmission for Cobb and Douglas counties

Cobb & Douglas Public Health (CDPH) reported that COVID has risen to the category of high community transmission again in both Cobb and Douglas counties. CDPH also announced that “we…

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Health Care July 5, 2022

Mask mandate returns to Cobb County courts returns due to rising COVID rate in Cobb

Cobb County announced on social media that due to Cobb County returning to the “high” level of community transmission of COVID-19, Chief Judge Rob Leonard has re-instituted the mask mandate…

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Health Care July 4, 2022

KHN’s ‘What the Health?’: A World Without ‘Roe’

June 30, 2022 [This podcast was produced by Kaiser Health News, republished with permission] Can’t see the audio player? Click here to listen on Acast. You can also listen on…

Health Care July 1, 2022

COVID transmission among pre-school and school-aged young people in both Cobb County and statewide high and increasing

Community transmission of COVID-19 among young people from pre-school through undergraduate college age is high and increasing for every age category: pre-school, public school-aged and undergraduate college age in both…

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