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Dougherty Co. Task Force discusses vaccines and vaccination sites Dougherty Co. Task Force discusses vaccines and vaccination sites By Molly Godley | February 26, 2021 at 7:27 PM EST - Updated February 26 at 8:10 PM ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) -The external affairs supervisor said the GEMA vaccination site had a little over 1,000 people registered for appointments Friday. Leaders discussed the importance of using the site, as well as why they started off so low. The GEMA vaccination site will no longer be taking drive-ups. External Affair Supervisor Lisa Rodriguez-Presley said they never intended...

Albany leaders discuss vaccines and vaccination pop-up sites at COVID-19 Task Force meeting Albany leaders discuss vaccines and vaccination pop-up sites at COVID-19 Task Force meeting By Molly Godley | February 12, 2021 at 6:33 PM EST - Updated February 12 at 8:11 PM ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - Dougherty County leaders discussed new vaccine pop-up sites and when the vaccine could become available to the public. Mayor Bo Dorough said there is speculation the vaccine will be available to everyone in April or May. “The supply by that time should be sufficient to meet the demand as the federal go...

Albany, Dougherty Co. leaders plea with public to stay home this holiday weekend Albany, Dougherty Co. leaders grow more concerned over COVID-19 in community By Jamie Worsley | December 31, 2020 at 6:31 PM EST - Updated December 31 at 6:31 PM ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - Dougherty County’s COVID-19 Task Force is urging the Albany community to reconsider New Year’s Eve plans involving going out with others. Especially after it was announced that Albany Mayor Bo Dorough is in quarantine after a COVID-19 exposure. “It appears as we continue to move forward with COVID-19 that either w...

Dougherty Co. leaders hold Thursday COVID-19 press conference Dougherty County (Source: WALB) By WALB News Team | December 31, 2020 at 10:00 AM EST - Updated December 31 at 11:05 AM ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - Dougherty County leaders addressed the latest developments on COVID-19 at a Thursday press conference. Dougherty County leaders told WALB that Albany Mayor Bo Dorough tested positive for COVID-19. At Thursday’s press conference, leaders clarified that the mayor had been exposed to COVID-19 and is in quarantine. WATCH BELOW:

2020: A year in review of WALB’s biggest stories 2020: A year in review of WALB’s biggest stories By Jamie Worsley | December 29, 2020 at 6:49 PM EST - Updated December 29 at 7:06 PM ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - As 2020 is drawing to a close, WALB is taking a look back at this year’s biggest stories. If you would have asked anyone in January 2020, toilet paper supply concerns probably would not have been on their radars. But by April, “We are working very diligently every day to make sure we can meet the needs of our customers and our consumers to get that needed product out...