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Health Care January 10, 2022

GDPH reporting system issues resolved and Georgia COVID Daily Status update posted

The Georgia Department of Public Health Daily Status Report was posted today, after several days of absence due to problems with the state’s Electronic Laboratory Reporting system. The message from…

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Health Care January 10, 2022

Cobb County issues statement on social distancing requirements at park aquatics centers

The county issued the following statement concerning social distancing requirements at aquatics centers and other Cobb County facilities: January 10, 2022 – Members of the Cobb County Board of Commissioners,…

Marietta January 10, 2022

Pedestrian killed on I-75 identified; no charges against driver expected

The pedestrian who was fatally struck by a vehicle on the morning of January 8 while walking along I-75 has been identified as Mainor Asahel Chirinos Sanchez, 26, of Marietta….

Business January 10, 2022

Cobb Chamber seeks nominations for Leadership Cobb

The Cobb Chamber is seeking nominees for Leadership Cobb’s 2022-2023 class. Details are provided in the Chamber’s press release reprinted below: ATLANTA (January 10, 2022) — Leadership Cobb, the Cobb…

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Economy January 10, 2022

GA Gasoline prices rise over past week; Cobb County price five cents above state average

Gasoline prices moved upward by two cents over the past week in Georgia, while Cobb County averages have maintained their gap about five cents above statewide prices. According to the…

Economy January 10, 2022

Lurking behind lackluster jobs gain are a stagnating labor market and the threat of omicron

Christopher Decker, University of Nebraska Omaha [This article first appeared in The Conversation — republished with permission] The first U.S. jobs report of 2022 showed continued – if lackluster –…

Sunny skies graphic with the following text: Cobb County weather forecast Monday January 10, 2022 Sunny skies High around 47 degrees

Climate and Weather January 9, 2022

Cobb weather January 10: Sunny, near 47 degrees

According to this morning’s report from the National Weather Service, Monday should be sunny with a high near 47 here in Cobb County 7-day forecast The following is the NWS…

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Cobb County January 9, 2022

Cobb County’s MLK celebration will be virtual due to COVID surge

In another event that moved to virtual because of the rapid rise of COVID-19 in Cobb County, the county’s government has decided to make the annual celebration of Martin Luther…

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Health Care January 9, 2022

Public availability of COVID stats in Georgia choked off because of ELR problems. Just what is ELR?

For the past several days it hasn’t been possible to get complete and consistent reports on COVID in Georgia in general and in Cobb County in our specific case because…

Health Care January 9, 2022

COVID Mega-testing site opening in Cobb County’s Jim Miller Park

The Georgia Department of Public Health announced in a press release that two COVID-19 mega-testing sites have opened in metro Atlanta, including one in Cobb County’s Jim Miller Park. The…

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