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By allowing ads to appear on this site, you support the local businesses who, in turn, support great journalism. Georgia COVID restrictions set to ease Bulloch reports only five new cases since Friday
With the state set to roll back distancing restrictions in restaurants, movie theaters, gyms and other businesses, new cases of COVID-19 in Bulloch County continue to remain at their lowest daily levels in almost a year.
Gov. Brian Kemp signed an executive order last week that starts on Thursday and ends a ban on large gatherings, eliminates shelter-in-place requirements and reduces any remaining distance requirements at restaurants, bars, and movie theaters and between people at group fitness classes.
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By allowing ads to appear on this site, you support the local businesses who, in turn, support great journalism. Business Focus - Party Impressions returns Store opens at new location with new owners
In 2018, Statesboro lost a huge source of events and party supplies when Party Impressions on South Main St. was lost to a fire. Then owner Becky Hoover made the difficult choice not to reopen the store, leaving a very specific gap in shopping in the area. Three years later, two intrepid friends are stepping in to fill the gap.
After three years, Party Impressions is reopening under new ownership. Amanda Dyches and Kerri Knight met at East Georgia Regional Medical Center when Kerri was a Radiologic Tech and Amanda was a student. Both with young families and careers, the two became friends. In their work, they experienced the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic first hand. The experience, they said, helped them
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Bulloch County received 4,200 additional doses of COVID-19 vaccine this week and the county continues to buck trends of rising coronavirus cases around the state and the nation.
Though the Georgia Department of Public Health no longer separates how many vaccines have been administered in each county, Bulloch has been allocated 31,470 doses by the state. That total, however, doesn’t include vaccines doses available at the local CVS, Walgreens or Walmart pharmacies.
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By allowing ads to appear on this site, you support the local businesses who, in turn, support great journalism. Shonna Canicatti named Employee of Month at EGRMC Left to right - EGRMC Chief Operating Officer Erin Smith, Employee of the Month Shonna Canicatti, and Rehabilitation Director Kim Livingston.
East Georgia Regional Medical Center has named Shonna Canicatti, physical therapist, its Employee of the Month for March.
Canicaitti began her career at Bulloch Memorial Hospital in March 2013. Shonna s dedication, positive attitude, commitment to coworkers, and customer service skills exemplify her as a phenomenal physical therapist and employee, said Kim Livingston, Rehabilitation Director at EGRMC. She is always willing and able to go above and beyond in every facet of her job. Shonna is a team player and always has a positive attitude.