Dougherty Co. D.A. plans to get COVID-19 vaccine Dougherty Co. D.A. plans to get COVID-19 vaccine By Bobby Poitevint and Molly Godley | January 12, 2021 at 5:53 PM EST - Updated January 12 at 8:01 PM ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - Greg Edwards, the district attorney for the Dougherty Judicial Circuit, is encouraging his team to get the COVID-19 vaccine. He does so just before and after the expansion of who can get it opened up to more people on Monday. Edwards believes a portion of his investigators and victim advocates should be considered higher on the list to get the vaccine. He said his investigators and victim advocates have a lot of contact with others in the public and he considers them to be frontline workers.