Category: Coronavirus Information and Updates

As of 7p, Monday, the Georgia Department of Public Health has reported NO CONFIRMED CASES of COVID-19 in Franklin, Hart, Stephens, Banks, Elbert, or Habersham counties. Confirmed cases and deaths in Georgia. Total 800 (100%) Deaths 26 (3.25%) COVID-19 Testing by Lab Lab Number of Positive Tests Total Tests Commercial Lab 631 3824 GPHL 169 1245   COVID-19 Confirmed Cases […]

As of Noon, Monday, the Georgia Department of Public Health has reported NO CONFIRMED CASES of COVID-19 in Franklin, Hart, Stephens, Banks, Elbert or Habersham counties. COVID-19 Confirmed cases and deaths in Georgia. Total 772 (100%) Deaths 25 (3.24%) COVID-19 Testing by Lab Lab Number of Positive Tests Total Tests Commercial Lab 608 3824 GPHL 164 1245       […]

Local Banks in Franklin, Hart, and Stephens counties are limiting walk-in access at their branches in an effort to protect and citizens from COVID-19. Pinnacle Bank is assuring its customers that they are not going anywhere. However, they are working to keep employees and customers safe while remaining ready to assist you with your financial and banking needs. Beginning today […]

Just as the weather is getting warm, the coronavirus is putting a damper on camping and day-use availability at Corps operated campgrounds. Officials with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Savannah District have closed or restricted all camping and campsites and day-use area availability at its Savannah River reservoirs in order to limit interpersonal contact during the COVID19 pandemic. Corps […]

Local non-profit groups and charities in Northeast Georgia are ramping up services or continuing their emergency services during the COVID-19 emergency. Here are just a few that are there with help if you need it: Food Bank of Northeast Georgia is ramping up their food distribution in coordination with their partners to meet demands, and are continuing their Food 2 […]