Tanner officials didn't expect the relief money from the federal government but received it anyway.
A survey from a non-partisan think tank showed Wellstar Douglas and WellStar Paulding to be among the best in investing in community health.
Masks will be available at four Douglas County facilities and all county libraries. All you have to do is prove you live in Douglas County.
While positive rates for COVID-19 are rising, fatality rates are falling. More younger, healthier people being infected may be a factor.
This Douglasville nursing home has more COVID-19 cases than 92 percent of other similar facilities ranked by Georgia's health department.
Patients will be given a self-swab test kit at the drive-through window. You'll have to register first at the CVS website.
You will find information on the total confirmed coronavirus cases, hospitalizations, and deaths in Cobb and Douglas counties.
Nearly one in five residents of a Douglasville nursing home have tested positive for COVID-19 — but it could be worse.
Twelve infections of residents but no deaths at a Douglasville nursing home were reported Friday by the Georgia Department of Health.
Western Georgia Cornhole in Douglasville has partnered with a medical-tech firm to make face shields to protect against the coronavirus.
Patients who arrive without a pre-approved number from Cobb & Douglas Public Health, will be turned away.
Hunter Park will close to the general public starting Friday while Douglas and Cobb residents get drive-through testing for the coronavirus.
A Douglasville woman feels coronavirus stress: Her mother is sick, her relatives are NYC healthcare workers and a family friend died of it.
Georgia offers a federally funded program that can help those with low income, the elderly and the disabled pay their air conditioning bill.
A Facebook post from Douglasville's parks department urged walking to stay fit during the coronavirus — as long as you stay 6 feet apart.
The Red Cross is holding two emergency blood drives in Douglasville this March.
"Beginning Wednesday, March 18, the City of Douglasville is closing City facilities to the public."
"We have decided to suspend all City of Douglasville park related special events and programs until further notice."
Plus, Bright Star Elementary School and La Fiesta Mexican Restaurant.
CVS Pharmacies will waive charges for the home delivery of prescription meds amid precautions regarding the new coronavirus.
Chairman Jones shared with the task force that she met with Sheriff Pounds who informed her he’s ramping up cleaning efforts at the jail.
Here are some restaurant and food service inspections conducted in Douglas County since Dec. 31, 2019.
Pap Tests the Answer
Cobb & Douglas Public Health promotes yearly flu vaccine
Douglasville's two Gold Gym's are moving to the old Toys R Us building after being sold to another fitness center.
Nearly 500 Douglas County Students in attendance.
A new study found drinking water is often less safe than what the federal government may deem legal. Here are some Georgia findings.
Don't Wait. Vaccinate!
As flu season approaches, you might want to get immunized this fall.
The National Center for Health Statistics has released a first-of-its-kind neighborhood-level report on life expectancy.
CDPH received award for its comprehensive annual financial report for FY2018
As Georgians head to the water this weekend, it’s important to recognize the signs of drowning, which may not be what you think.
Hepatitis A Vaccines Available at Cobb & Douglas Public Health
A kick-off event will be hosted at a Summer Meal Site and serve as a place for children to gain access to free summer meals.
What You and Your Family Need to Know
The federal government has updated how it evaluates nursing homes. Here are the ratings for Douglas County.
As part of the American Cities Climate Challenge, Atlanta will be one of 5 cities to design and build a bike or transit project by 2020.
Walmart and Sam’s Club stores nationwide are raising the minimum age to buy tobacco products, including all e-cigarettes, to 21.
Atlanta Business Chronicle Releases 2019 List
Drug store giants Walgreens and Rite Aid are increasing the minimum age you have to be to buy tobacco.