Health Departments within the South Health District will begin providing free antigen testing on Monday, November 9 to anyone that has signs or symptoms of COVID-19, while supplies last. “We […]
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First COVID-19 Related Death Reported for Lanier County
April 14, 2020 11:51 AM
Third COVID-19 Related Death Reported for Lowndes Lakeland – The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH), South Health District has confirmed two new COVID-19 related deaths. One individual was a […]
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First COVID-19 Related Death in Lowndes County
March 26, 2020 5:29 PM
Total case count for District is 27 Valdosta – The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH), South Health District has confirmed the District’s first COVID-19 related death of a resident […]
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Ben Hill, Irwin Counties see first COVID-19 cases
March 23, 2020 4:38 PM
Brings total South Health District case count to 13 The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH), South Health District has received confirmation of two new cases of COVID-19. One is a resident […]
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One new case of COVID-19 identified in Lowndes
March 22, 2020 11:18 AM
Brings total South Health District case count to 11 VALDOSTA – The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH), South Health District has received confirmation of one new case of COVID-19. The individual […]
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Tift, Turner Counties see first COVID-19 cases
March 20, 2020 11:57 AM
Brings total South Health District case count to eight The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH), South Health District has received confirmation of two new cases of COVID-19. One is a resident […]
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Social Distancing Guidelines Critical for Funerals & Funeral Homes
March 19, 2020 9:01 AM
Public health officials are strongly urging funeral homes to immediately adhere to social distancing protocol for funerals, graveside services, and memorials to help control the spread of COVID-19. Dr. William […]
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One new case of COVID-19 identified in Lowndes County
March 18, 2020 12:10 PM
Brings total South Health District case count to five VALDOSTA – The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH), South Health District has received confirmation of one new case of COVID-19. The individual is […]
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One new case of COVID-19 identified in Lowndes County
March 15, 2020 12:48 PM
Brings total South Health District case count to two VALDOSTA – The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH), South Health District has received confirmation of one new case of COVID-19. The individual is […]
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One Presumptive Positive COVID-19 Case in Lowndes County
March 11, 2020 7:10 PM
VALDOSTA – The Georgia Department of Public Health’s (DPH) South Health District has one new presumptive positive case of COVID-19 in Lowndes County. The individual is currently hospitalized, and the […]
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