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…
SGMC Update on COVID-19
Release: South Georgia Medical Center is seeing a significant increase in the number of COVID-19 tests being performed throughout the system, as well as a rise in the number of positive cases. Over the last…
SGMC continues to encourage vaccinations for COVID-19
Release: South Georgia Medical Center continues to make vaccinations available at its Smith Northview campus and encourages all eligible citizens to receive their COVID-19 vaccination or booster shot. According to the Centers for Disease Control…
Gov. Kemp files suit to challenge OSHA Employer…
Release: Atlanta, GA – Governor Brian P. Kemp and Attorney General Chris Carr today announced the State of Georgia has filed a lawsuit challenging the Biden administration’s employer vaccine mandate. The Emergency Temporary Standard (ETS) setting…
UGA: No COVID mandates for Sanford Stadium
According to the AJC, a school representative stated Tuesday that UGA plans to be back to full capacity football crowds in Sanford Stadium this fall. As of now, there will be no social-distancing or mask…
SGMC offering COVID-19 third dose to immunocompromised people
Release: South Georgia Medical Center is now offering an additional shot of the COVID-19 vaccine to individuals who are moderately to severely immunocompromised as per CDC guidelines. According to the CDC, people who are currently…
DPH encouraging vaccinations as COVID cases spike
Release: VALDOSTA - With COVID cases on the rise across our region, the Georgia Department of Public Health’s South Health District wants to encourage all eligible individuals who have not been vaccinated to do so. Within…
DPH will soon end COVID-19 dashboard updates
Release: COVID-19 Daily Status Report and COVID Vaccine Dashboard Updates JUNE 29, 2021 NEWS ADVISORY FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 29, 2021 COVID-19 Daily Status Report and COVID Vaccine Dashboard Updates Atlanta – Effective July 1, 2021, the…
Goodwill and SHD host a joint community resource…
Release: Valdosta Goodwill Career Center To Host Drive-Thru Employment And Community Resource Fair On-site COVID Vaccinations And Confidential HIV Testing Will Also Be Available What: Goodwill Southern Rivers (Goodwill), in partnership with the Georgia Department…