Trump Backtracks, Says Too Soon For GA Coronavirus Reopening

President Trump has backtracked on Georgia's reopening, calling it too soon after saying Gov. Kemp "knows what he is doing" a day earlier.

Details Of Georgia's Controversial Reopening Amid Coronavirus

Many elected officials questioned Gov. Brian Kemp's decision to open certain businesses Friday, as coronavirus cases increase in Georgia.

Two Care Homes In Canton Report Coronavirus Cases, 1 Death

Staff and residents at two Canton long-term facilities are sick, and a resident has died, the Georgia Department of Health reported Friday.

Kroger Now Requiring Employees To Wear Masks: GA Coronavirus

The grocery chain said it now requires employees in GA, South Carolina and Alabama to wear masks, which the company has a supply to use.

GA Coronavirus: Stimulus Payment, Increased Tests, Anti-Mask Law

Anti-mask law waived | Stimulus check payment | Increased testing | Black community | Woman coughs on kids | Unemployment: GA Coronavirus

GA Coronavirus: Testing Done By Local Health Offices, More Cases

All symptomatic people are now eligible for coronavirus testing by local health departments, the GA Department of Public Health said.

Coronavirus: Shelter In Place Begins for Canton/Sixes

Here are the latest local updates on the coronavirus and closures in the Canton and Sixes area as of Friday, April 3.

Coronavirus In Canton-Sixes: Latest Updates, Closures

Here are the latest local updates on the coronavirus and closures in the Canton and Sixes area as of Thursday, April 2nd.

Coronavirus In Cherokee County: Restaurants Open, Cases In Town

Here are the latest local updates on how the coronavirus outbreak is impacting Canton, Woodstock and Cherokee County as of Tuesday, March 31

Chattahoochee Tech Clinical Laboratory Technology Program Graduates Factoring Into The Fight Against Coronavirus

“There is a critical shortage of qualified laboratory professionals in the field,” said Aiken.

Coronavirus: Canton Issues Shelter-In-Place Order

Shelter-in-place means citizens in Canton should stay at home, except when going to the grocery, essential business or to work out.

Coronavirus: Canton Adopts Emergency Ordinance

On Friday, Mayor Bill Grant issued an executive order allowing package sales of beer and wine with to-go orders.

GA Coronavirus: 600 Confirmed Cases, Including Officer, Pre-Teen

There have been three new deaths, and 45 new cases of coronavirus in Georgia, the Department of Health confirmed Sunday morning.

GA Coronavirus: Cases Rise To 146, Schools Ordered To Close

The number of coronavirus cases continues to increase across Georgia, Gov. Kemp has ordered schools to close, and colleges have gone online.

Canton Waffle House Employee Tests Positive For Coronavirus

An employee of a Waffle House in Cherokee County tested positive for coronavirus, Waffle House, Inc. told media outlets Tuesday.

CVS Waiving Delivery Fees For Meds: Locations In Canton

CVS Pharmacies will waive charges for the home delivery of prescription meds amid precautions regarding the new coronavirus.

District Increases Cleaning After Potential Coronavirus Case

After a potential coronavirus case was found in Cherokee County, the district is increasing cleaning, but not closing any schools.

Free Hep. A Vaccines Offered By North Georgia Health District

The North GA Health District saw an increase in hepatitis A cases in October 2018, so it began taking proactive steps to protect the public.

Flu Cases Spike, Killing 5 Patients This Week In Georgia

Georgia health officials say five deaths this week were caused by the flu; cases of the Influenza A virus increased this week.

Flu Activity Sees Major Jump Nationwide, Including In Georgia

The peak of flu season can come anytime between late December and February.

Pet Store Puppies Linked To Drug-Resistant Infection In Georgia

The CDC is investigating a multi-state outbreak, including GA, of drug-resistant infections linked to contact with puppies from pet stores.

Northside Hospital Cherokee Opens Women’s Imaging Center

This is the first dedicated breast care center and the first time 3D mammography has been offered on the Northside Hospital Cherokee campus.

Canton Leader Comments On City's Water Quality: Update

A new study found drinking water is often less safe than what the federal government may deem legal. The City of Canton is disputing it.

Breathe Better Cherokee Event Raises Awareness Of Lung Health

Breathe Better Cherokee will offer participants a better understanding of the risks, prevention and management of pulmonary disease.

Doctor Joins Northside Hospital Sports Medicine In Cherokee

Dr. Joel Pranckun enjoys working with athletes and helping them optimize their bodies to achieve their maximum potential.

Gerontologist Joins Medical Associates Of North Georgia In Canton

Dr. Nokuthula Msimanga is a board-certified and fellowship trained physician in family medicine and geriatrics.

Governor Kemp Issues Advisory After Second Vaping Death In GA

As of Wednesday, the GA Department of Public Health has identified 14 cases of vaping-associated illness in Georgia, including two deaths.

Cherokee County: Your ZIP Code May Influence How Long You Live

How long you live might be affected by your neighborhood, according to the most recent data from the CDCP.

Opioid Lawsuits: What A Settlement Could Mean For Canton

In a landmark opioid trial, every U.S. city and county could have a say. See what this means for Canton and Cherokee County.

Lung Illness Associated With Vaping Growing In GA, Country

More than 450 possible cases of lung illness from e-cigarette products have been reported to the CDC from 33 states, including Georgia.

Northside Cherokee Environmental Services Honored Nationally

Northside Cherokee's Environmental Services division has been named department of the year by the Association for Health Care Environment.

Here's How Many Pain Pills Canton Pharmacies Receive

A DEA database shows where more than 70 billion painkillers were sent. Here’s how many pills Canton pharmacies received.

Northside Hospital Cherokee Opens Second Medical Office Building

The new building, which officially opened with select practices on July 8, will include a range of new and expanded services for Cherokee.

Cherokee Georgia Urology Physicians Named Top Docs

Twenty-one Georgia Urology physicians, including in Woodstock and Canton, received Top Doctors honors in Atlanta.

Canton Atlanta Allergy & Asthma Physician Named Top Doc

Dr. Erinn T. Gardner, who works out of Atlanta Allergy & Asthma's Canton and Douglasville offices, was named a Top Doctor in metro Atlanta.

Northside Cherokee Honored For Outstanding Patient Experience

All three of Northside’s hospitals are among the best hospitals in the nation for patient experience, including the campus in Cherokee.

5 Canton Runners To Compete In 2019 Boston Marathon

The 2019 Boston Marathon is underway Monday. Here’s who’s running from Canton.

How Cherokee County Ranks In Health, Life Expectancy

See how Cherokee County ranks for quality of life, physical environment and other factors compared to other places.

HIV Clinic Opens In Canton

The Living Bridge Center South offers HIV and STD testing, a PrEP clinic, and education and support to help people remain negative.

Youth Suicide Prevention Summit On Nov. 5 In Canton

The GBI and the Cherokee County School District will co-host the summit at the Cherokee County Conference Center.