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Three COVID-19 Cases in Bulloch County in the Last 24 Hours

Bulloch County statistics continue to trend downward. Over the last two days, Bulloch County has reported low single digit cases counts. Stay vigilant to keep the numbers down.

Bulloch County Report

Bulloch County 14 day average of positive cases per 100,000 is 248 and percent of positive tests is 8.3%.  (Targets are below 100 per 100,000 and positive tests at 5% or below).

2,885 Total

College of Business Connects Students with Employers at Virtual Event

While her children napped, Georgia Southern University accounting student Mary Harrelson was meeting with potential employers from the comfort of her home.

Harrelson, along with nearly 80 of her peers from the Parker College of Business, met virtually with accounting firms looking to fill positions during the Meet the Firms event.

“This was my first time attending any of the Meet the Firms…

GS Young Dem’s Host U.S. Senate Candidate Raphael Warnock

Joe Rocheleau and Jules Shelly with the Georgia Southern Young Democrats hosted Reverend Raphael Warnock and local democratic candidates for the November 3rd General Election. Attending the event in addition to United States Senate Candidate Reverend Raphael Warnock were local democratic candidates. They included candidate for Bulloch County Sheriff candidate Rey Rodriquez, candidate for Georgia…

Only Two New Cases Reported for Bulloch County Today

Bulloch County reports only two new cases in the last 24 hours. There are currently 27 COVID-19 patients at EGRMC, with 6 patients on vents.

Bulloch County Report

Bulloch County 14 day average of positive cases per 100,000 is 257 and percent of positive tests is 8.6%.  (Targets are below 100 per 100,000 and positive tests at 5% or below).

2,882 Total confirmed cases and 28 deaths totalr…

I-16 and I-95 Improvements include Turbine Configuration Ramps

The Georgia Department of Transportation (Georgia DOT) held a ceremonial groundbreaking event for the I16 and I95 Improvement Projects. These projects will reconstruct the I-16/I-95 Interchange and widen I-16 from I-95 to I-516. The projects are a part of the Major Mobility Investment Program (MMIP), the largest investment in roadway mobility improvements in the state’s history. In accordance with…

Bulloch, Candler, Evans Counties Daily COVID 19 Update

Bulloch and Evans Counties statistics remain trending downward. Candler County reports an increase in 14 day average but a drop in percent positives.

Bulloch County Report

Bulloch County 14 day average of positive cases per 100,000 is 278 and percent of positive tests is 8.7%.  (Targets are below 100 per 100,000 and positive tests at 5% or below).

2,880 Total confirmed cases and27 death…

Peach Outfitters Wins Statesboro’s Next Great Pop-Up Shop

The Statesboro Mall announced the results of its inaugural search for Statesboro’s Next Great Pop-Up Shop and named Peach Outfitters as the winner to receive a six-week pop-up shop in the Mall this holiday season.

“We received so many great applications from businesses and entrepreneurs here in the Statesboro area interested in popping open a store for the holiday season. There were many…

GS students logged more than 48K hours of community service

From July 1, 2019, through June 30, 2020, students at Georgia Southern University logged 48,457 hours of community service, a 4.4% increase compared to the year before. According to the Federal Agency for Service and Volunteering, the hours are equal to more than a $1 million value.

Around 36% of the service hours logged were completed through the Georgia Southern Office of Leadership and…

One Death Each Reported for Bulloch and Candler Counties

69 year old Black female with comorbidities is Bulloch’s 28th COVID-19 death. 54 year old female with unknown race and unknown comorbidities is Candler’s 18th death.

Bulloch County Report

69 year old Black female with comorbidities is Bullochs 28th COVID-19 death

Bulloch County 14 day average of positive cases per 100,000 is 317 and percent of positive tests is 8.9%.  (Targets arebelow…

Southeast Health District Begins Flu Vaccine Services

Flue Vaccine Available at Bulloch County Health Department

As we are coming into the fall months, seasonal illnesses will become more apparent. The seasonal flu (influenza) typically occurs in the fall and winter. However, most flu activity peaks between December and February. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention(CDC) recommends receiving a flu vaccine yearly as the first and most…