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Health Care February 26, 2022

Cobb COVID report February 25

This article reflects the numbers reported by the sources below on Friday, February 25. The numbers in this report were taken from the Georgia Department of Public Health COVID Daily…

a clear stretch of Veterans Memorial Highway

Climate and Weather January 17, 2022

Cobb DOT reports that as of this morning, all Cobb Roads are clear and passable

Cobb County government reported in a tweet that Cobb County roads are clear and passable, according to the Cobb Department of Transportation, but that their crews remain ready to respond….

Cobb County government building sign, a vertical rectangular sign with the words "Board of Commissioners," "County Clerk," "County Manager," "County Office," "Employment," and a wheelchair entrance icon

Health Care January 7, 2022

Cobb County to distribute more than 60,000 COVID self-test kits

A press release from Cobb County Communications Director Ross Cavitt stated that the Cobb County Board of Commissioners is expected to approve the use of the remainder of the county’s…

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.)…

Cobb County government building in article about rental assistance

Land Use and Zoning December 25, 2021

Important community meetings on Cobb County 2040 Comprehensive Plan start in January

A series of important public meetings for the Cobb County 2040 Comprehensive Plan will begin in January. The document is key in the county’s land use and zoning decisions. The…

Sports December 11, 2021

Braves organization and Cobb County meet on “lessons learned” from hosting World Series

A news release was posted on the Cobb County website announcing that a meeting was held between Cobb County officials and Atlanta Braves executives to discuss the “‘lessons learned’ following…

Cobb County Police Department November 3, 2021

GBI investigates Cobb police non-fatal shooting of child trafficking suspect in Smyrna

At the request of the Cobb County Police Department, the Georgia Bureau of Investigation is investigating the non-fatal shooting of a child-trafficking suspect by a Cobb officer at a Red…

Environment October 25, 2021

Cobb County offers tips on environmentally sound methods of cooking grease disposal

The Cobb County government, on its Facebook page, offered tips on how to dispose of cooking grease without doing damage to your own pipes and the county’s sewage collection system….

Climate and Weather October 23, 2021

Sunny skies forecast for Cobb County today: Saturday Oct 23

According to this morning’s report from the National Weather Service (NWS), we’ll have a sunny day here in Cobb County, with a high near 75 degrees Fahrenheit (24 degrees Celsius)…

Henderson Road sign in article about Henderson Road park

Transportation October 1, 2021

More lane closures on Veterans Memorial Highway in Cobb

Tonight, Saturday and Sunday night, October 1-3, there will be single alternating left and right lane closures on the eight miles of Veterans Memorial Highway (US 278) within Cobb County,…

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Health Care cost December 18, 2024

5 of the most frustrating health insurer tactics and why they exist

by Monica S. Aswani, University of Alabama at Birmingham and Paul Shafer, Boston University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] The U.S. has made great progress…

Health Care December 18, 2024

Vaccine misinformation distorts science – a biochemist explains how RFK Jr. and his lawyer’s claims threaten public health

by Mark R. O’Brian, University at Buffalo, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Vaccinations provide significant protection for the public against infectious diseases and substantially reduce…

Food science December 18, 2024

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