Georgia's COVID-19 Vaccine Criteria Expanded To Include Teachers, More High Risk IndividualsGovernor Brian Kemp announced Georgia will expand the current 1A+ vaccination criteria to include teachers and other high risk individuals effective March 8.
'We’re Up And Running': Georgia's Four State-Run Mass Vaccination Sites Now OpenGeorgia opened its four state-run mass vaccination sites on Monday, February 22, as the state waits for more COVID-19 vaccine supply to meet the demand.
Sen. Ossoff, Gov. Kemp Give COVID Relief And Vaccine UpdatesU.S. Senator Jon Ossoff gave a COVID relief update at Grady Memorial Hospital, followed by Governor Brian Kemp's update at the Georgia State Capitol.
Atlanta Community Food Bank Hosts Food Distribution Drive-Thru In ConyersThe Atlanta Community Food Bank launched its series of food distribution events in Conyers on February 17, 2021, feeding 1,000 households as families struggle with the pandemic.
DeKalb Co. Teachers Protest Against Returning To ClassroomsA group of DeKalb County teachers gathered Monday afternoon to protest the decision to return to classroom, because of COVID safety concerns.
LA County Says No TVs For Outdoor Diners At Local RestaurantsThe order bans restaurants from allowing television screens that broadcast programming to patrons in an effort to keep restaurants from becoming overcrowded for sporting events, such as the upcoming Super Bowl.
Manatee County Revamps Covid Vaccine Registration Process, Receives Another Shipment Of DosesManatee County has received another one thousand doses of COVID-19 vaccinations which they plan to administer as soon as Thursday. With this announcement comes a more simplified process of scheduling an appointment to receive the vaccine.
COVID Vaccination Rolls Out Smoothly In Hillsborough County WednesdayThousands of local Tampa Bay residents waited in line this morning to receive their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. Hillsborough County officials say despite a two hour wait time, the process ran smoothly.
Tampa Bar Permits Hang In The Balance If They Cannot Adhere To Covid GuidelinesWith positive cases of Covid increasing, the City of Tampa is cracking down on bar and restaurant owners who violate the current city and county COVID-19 emergency orders.
Multiple Counties In Tampa Bay Area Now Accepting Appointments For Covid Vaccines As COVID Testing Sees Holiday RushWith the new year approaching, Tampa Bay health officials say testing sites are seeing a major influx of residents looking to get tested.
Beyond Health Benefits, Covid Vaccine Delivers HopeOn Wednesday, people 65 years of age and older started receiving the first dose of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine in Manatee County. CW44's Casey Albritton spoke with a recipient of the first round of those vaccines and for her, the vaccine delivers peace of mind.
Hillsborough Schools See Spike In COVID, Warns Families To Stay SafeHillsborough County Public School officials say the district is seeing a spike in Coronavirus cases following the Thanksgiving holiday. Now they are asking families to be as careful as possible as we get closer to winter break.
‘World Of Illumination’ Drive-Thru Light Show Brings Holiday Spirit To MariettaThe World of Illumination attraction in Marietta is getting lots of attention, as drivers line up for one of the area’s newest holiday attractions. Folks are happy to describe their drive-thru experience and say it’s a great way to brighten their spirits during the pandemic.
Black Friday In Metro Atlanta: Retailers Offer Extended Bargains During COVIDThe COVID-19 pandemic has force retailers to change their 2020 Black Friday plans by offering extended bargains