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One new case of COVID-19 identified in Lowndes

Brings total South Health District case count to nine 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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Social Distancing Critical to Slow COVID-19 Spread

VALDOSTA – South Health District urges residents across the 10-county district (Ben Hill, Berrien, Brooks, Cook, Echols, Irwin, Lanier, Lowndes, Tift and Turner Counties) to take social distancing recommendations seriously. […]

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Public Health Employee tests positive for COVID-19

Tifton – An employee of the HIV Clinic at the Tift County Health Department has tested positive for COVID-19. Public health officials were notified late on March 18 of the […]

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One new case of COVID-19 identified in Lowndes County

Brings total South Health District case count to six 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

Brings total South Health District case count to four 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

Brings total South Health District case count to three 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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Public health hosts free health fair

South Health District hosted the Mind and Body Wellness Health Fair on Saturday, February 29. During the event, attendees were able to be screened for various health risk factors including: […]

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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 a potential outbreak of COVID-19 in the U.S., including […]

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Healthy eating crucial for overall health

National Nutrition Month recognized in March ­­­Eating healthy is one of the most important steps you can take in improving your overall health. People may shy away from healthy eating […]

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Flu-Related Deaths in South Georgia

The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) has confirmed five flu-related deaths between South Health District and Southwest Health District, which covers 24 South Georgia counties. As of January 11, […]

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