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Welcome to Cobb County brick sign at Henderson Road on Veterans Memorial

Climate and Weather January 3, 2022

Downed trees in Cobb County in aftermath of windy weather

Cobb County reported on social media that the count of trees across roadways is up to seven as the result of the heavy winds we experienced overnight. UPDATE (815 A.M.)…

Tin Foil Hattery January 3, 2022

Marjorie Taylor Greene says Communists took away her Twitter

In an absolutely normal, not at all bat-shit crazy statement issued on her telegram account, Marjorie Taylor Greene, who will take her place as one of Cobb County’s representatives in…

Rainy skies image with the following text: Cobb County weather forecast, Monday January 3, 2022 Slick roads as mix of rain and snow ends around 9 a.m High near 40 degrees Wind advisory until noon

Climate and Weather January 3, 2022

Morning of January 3: National Weather Service warns of slick roads in Cobb County

According to this morning’s report from the National Weather Service, Cobb County and much of north Georgia could experience slick roads as the mix of rain and snow ends. A…

The "Star of Life" symbol represents medicine and health care. Three rectangles are arranged in a radial pattern to form a sort of abstract star shape, with a snake coiled around a staff superimposed on the center.

Health Care January 2, 2022

Chickenpox and shingles virus lying dormant in your neurons can reactivate and increase your risk of stroke – new research identified a potential culprit

by Andrew Bubak, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Over 90% of the world population has the virus that causes…

image of COVID-19 virus showing coronas with labels depicting each part

Health Care January 2, 2022

Morning COVID update for Cobb County: January 2

Here’s our update report on COVID in Georgia and in Cobb County for January. The CDC County View Data Tracker, which gives possibly the most succinct and user-friendly view of COVID-19 numbers…

Tin Foil Hattery January 1, 2022

Noted epidemiologist Marjorie Taylor Greene issues long Twitter thread revealing her findings UPDATED

UPDATED: According to a report from The Hill, Marjorie Taylor Greene was suspended for the tweet stream I featured below, so you might not be able to go down that…

Health Care January 1, 2022

They Were the Pandemic’s Perfect Victims

by Duaa Eldeib, Propublica [This story was originally published by ProPublica] ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for The Big Story newsletter to receive stories like this…

an electron microscope view of the virus that caused COVID. a circular area dotted with round spots

Health Care January 1, 2022

Morning COVID update for Cobb County: New Years Day

Here’s our update report on COVID in Georgia and in Cobb County for New Years Day. The CDC County View Data Tracker, which gives possibly the most succinct and user-friendly…

Health Care December 31, 2021

Cobb 5-17 year olds reach staggering COVID case rate of 1,384 per 100,000

The latest School-Aged COVID-19 Surveillance Report from the Georgia Department of Public Health showed an alarming increase in the case rate among residents of the public school age range of…