Georgia Department of Public Health

UPDATE: COVID-19 status report 8/27

Updated 8/27 at 3 pm Georgia Department of Public Heath (DPH) reported at 3 pm Thursday (Aug. 27) the state…

6 years ago

How is the DPH handling COVID-19 contact tracing?

BLAIRSVILLE, Ga – All of North Georgia now has at least one Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) confirmed COVID-19…

6 years ago

Georgia DPH adjusts COVID-19 models to include asymptomatic transmission

BLAIRSVILLE, Ga – As of April 1, Georgia had 4,748 cases and 20,328 completed COVID-19 tests, but Georgia Department of…

6 years ago

Confirmed COVID-19 cases now 3,817

ATLANTA — The number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 rose sharply during the evening as the Georgia Department of Public…

6 years ago

Public Safety Director says not all coronavirus cases are being reported

WHITE COUNTY, Ga. – According the Georgia Department of Public Health, (DPH) as of noon today (March 30) White County…

6 years ago

White County reports first confirmed case of coronavirus

WHITE COUNTY, Ga. — Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) reported at noon today (March 25) that White County has…

6 years ago

Public Safety Director: “Prepare don’t Panic”

PRESS RELEASE WHITE COUNTY, Ga. --The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) is closely monitoring the outbreak of respiratory illness…

6 years ago

School system issues COVID-19 press release

PRESS RELEASE Superintendent Dr. Laurie Burkett WHITE COUNTY, Ga. --White County School System is aware of the potential threat of…

6 years ago

DPH preparations for potential spread of COVID-19

ATLANTA – The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) is working closely with the CDC, and state partners to prepare for…

6 years ago

DPH closely monitors coronavirus outbreak in China

PRESS RELEASE ATLANTA – The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) is closely monitoring the outbreak of 2019-nCoV (coronavirus) occurring…

6 years ago

You can QUIT during the Great American Smokeout(R), Nov. 16th

North Georgia – Ready to quit? You can do it for at least one day this Thursday, November 16th during the Great…

8 years ago

White County receives child car seat grant

ATLANTA – The Georgia Department of Public Health’s (DPH) Injury Prevention Program has announced White County is one of the…

8 years ago

Widespread flu in Georgia

ATLANTA – If you have not gotten a flu shot yet, do not wait any longer! Flu is widespread in…

8 years ago