VALDOSTA — The Quality of Life Association celebrates black history month with a narrated living timeline showcasing many famous Black history figures of yesterday and today. The fundraising event titled, “All Shades Art Exhibit and…
DPH confirms increase in COVID variant cases
Release: Increased Cases COVID Variant B.1.1.7 COVID-19 Variant Cases Increase in Georgia Atlanta – The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) is confirming there are now 19 cases of COVID-19 variant B.1.1.7 identified in Georgia. This…
Georgia ships vaccines faster than the national average
Release: CORRECTION: Georgia Administers Over Two-Thirds of Shipped COVID-19 Doses, Outpacing National Average Atlanta, GA – As of tonight, the State of Georgia has administered over two-thirds of shipped doses of COVID-19 vaccine at 67.13 percent,…
LCS weekly COVID-19 update
Release: Please see attached, Lowndes County Schools' weekly COVID-19 update. These numbers are in a trending 7-day format using comparative data from DPH. This report represents data from January 22-28, 2021.
Kemp encourages seniors to receive COVID-19 vaccine
Release: Georgia Vaccination Efforts Prioritize Seniors Atlanta, GA – Recently, Governor Brian P. Kemp announced that 418,584 Georgians who are 65+ have received the COVID-19 vaccine. Seniors who are 65+ are currently included in the expanded…
Georgia to receive more vaccines from federal government
Release: Atlanta, GA – Recently, the federal government announced that Georgia will begin receiving 25,000+ more COVID-19 vaccines weekly. This is a 16% increase from the previous allotment of 120,000 doses each week, bringing the new…
HUD’s Homeless Count in Valdosta cancelled due to…
Release: Street Outreach Portion of 2021 Point-In-Time (PIT) Homeless Count Canceled Due to COVID-19 Restrictions Every two years, states are required to complete a Point-In-Time (PIT), Homeless Count, by the U.S. Department of Housing and…
VCS weekly COVID-19 update
Release: Valdosta City Schools will post regular, weekly updates with COVID-19 data.The graphic below reflects all COVID-19 data that has been reported to us as of Friday, January 22. On Monday, February 1, we will…
LCS weekly COVID-19 update
Release: Please see attached, Lowndes County Schools' weekly COVID-19 update. These numbers are in a trending 7-day format using comparative data from DPH. This report represents data from January 15-21, 2021.