COVID, again, dominates Ga. health stories in 2021 - Statesboro Herald

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COVID, again, dominates Ga. health stories in 2021

Almost two years into the pandemic, COVID-19 continued to dominate headlines in Georgia, the nation and around the world.

health care — Almost two years into the pandemic, COVID-19 continued to dominate headlines in Georgia, the nation and around the world.

Close to 20,000 new COVID cases (including positives from antigen tests) were reported in Georgia on the last Wednesday of 2021, as new daily state records were being set. On the state virus map, metro Atlanta was covered by a deep, dangerous red color, signifying high rates of infection.

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