Search Results for Cobb & Douglas Public Health

Health Care April 28, 2022

Three Cobb YMCA’s among the 18 locations holding festivals on Healthy Kids Day, April 30

For Healthy Kids Day this Saturday, there will be festivals at 18 YMCA locations in metro Atlanta, including three in Cobb County. The YMCA is also partnering with Cobb &…

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Health Care April 28, 2022

COVID in Cobb County: April 28, 2022

The Georgia Department of Public Health is now reporting on the COVID numbers for the state weekly instead of daily. The numbers in this report were taken from the Georgia…

Health Care April 21, 2022

COVID in Cobb County: from the reports issued Wednesday April 20

The Georgia Department of Public Health now reports the COVID numbers for the state weekly instead of daily. These numbers are from the report issued on Wednesday April 21, 2022….

Austell April 20, 2022

Austell City Council rundown: police K-9 dog Jerry Lee retires, new street sweeper authorized, Parks & Rec approved for state parks & rec organization

The City of Austell posted the following summary of their April city council meeting: At the City of Austell’s April 2022 City Council meeting, it was announced that Austell K-9…

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Health Care April 15, 2022

COVID in Cobb County April 15, 2022

The numbers in this report were taken from the Georgia Department of Public Health COVID Daily Status Report, from the summary posted on the CDC County View data tracker, and…

Health Care April 15, 2022

COVID in Cobb County for April 14

The numbers in this report were taken from the Georgia Department of Public Health COVID Daily Status Report, from the summary posted on the CDC County View data tracker, and…

Health Care April 14, 2022

COVID in Cobb County, April 13 2022: backlog of unreported cases have worked their way through the 14-day rolling average

The numbers reported yesterday afternoon for COVID in Cobb County on April 13 seem to show that the backlog of unreported cases from the peak of the Omicron surge have…

Health Care April 13, 2022

COVID in Cobb, April 12, 2022

Our working assumption is that the reason for the discrepancy in Cobb County’s numbers between the Georgia Department of Public Health and CDC is that the influx of unreported data…

Health Care April 11, 2022

COVID in Cobb County: April 11, 2022

The numbers in this report were taken from the Georgia Department of Public Health COVID Daily Status Report, from the summary posted on the CDC County View data tracker, and…

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Health Care April 8, 2022

School-aged COVID surveillance report for Cobb County, April 8

This week’s school-aged COVID surveillance report from the Georgia Department of Public Health is likely distorted by the backlog of unreported cases from a major lab that were supposed to…

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Government & Politics, Local government May 25, 2026

Acworth Board of Aldermen approves purchase of four police vehicles, sets date for Juneteenth celebration

The Acworth Board of Aldermen met last Thursday evening, May 21, and during a short meeting approved a series of routine and administrative items as part of the consent agenda….

Health & Wellness May 25, 2026

Trump’s $50B Rural Health Bet Meets a Healthcare Desert in North Carolina

This article by Sarah Jane Tribble and Amanda Seitz first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. May 22, 2026 WILLIAMSTON, N.C. — Two years after her brother’s death,…

Immigration May 25, 2026

Trump administration will make green card hopefuls return to home countries before applying

by Tim Henderson, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] May 25, 2026 Immigrants seeking green cards will have to return first to their…

Government & Politics, State Government May 25, 2026

Twelve Georgia legislative races advance to runoffs

by Maya Homan, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] May 25, 2026 Voters across the state will head back to the polls next…

Education May 25, 2026

More universities are disinviting commencement speakers who might challenge students’ ideas, unraveling an apolitical tradition

by Austin Sarat, Amherst College, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Delivering a university commencement address used to simply be a unique kind of honor. Speakers…