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By allowing ads to appear on this site, you support the local businesses who, in turn, support great journalism. COVID vaccines continue Georgia rollout Cases, hospitalizations up slightly in Bulloch
Bulloch County reported only one new COVID-19 case Tuesday, but recorded 26 new cases on Wednesday and hospitalizations at East Georgia Regional Medical Center reached a five-week high Wednesday, as well.
Public Safety/Emergency Management Agency Director Ted Wynn said the 16 hospitalizations at East Georgia are the most since 16 also were being cared for on Nov. 6.
Wynn said the 27 new cases for Tuesday and Wednesday combined mean Bulloch has now recorded 3,486 total COVID cases, which have resulted in 35 deaths and 156 local residents being hospitalized since the pandemic began in March.
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By allowing ads to appear on this site, you support the local businesses who, in turn, support great journalism. First COVID vaccines arrive in Georgia No timetable yet on when Bulloch will get doses Nurse Vanessa Arroyo, seated, gets a Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine shot from nurse Rafael Martinez during a news conference Monday, Dec. 14, at Tampa General Hospital in Tampa, Fla. (ASSOCIATED PRESS)
The first shipments of the COVID-19 vaccine arrived in Georgia Monday, including 5,850 doses in the Coastal Health District, which includes Savannah. The shipments arrived at two public health locations in Southeast Georgia, according to the Georgia Department of Public Health, with ultra-cold freezers required for storage and temperature control of the vaccine. Additional shipments of vaccine are expected later this week at facilities in other parts of the state.
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