Apr 01, 2020 The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH), South Health District has received confirmation of the first COVID-19 case in Lanier County. The individual is currently hospitalized, and the source of ... More
Georgia Department of Public Health COVID-19 Daily Status Report
The Georgia Department of Public Health Daily Status Update Report provides COVID-19 case counts for all counties in Georgia. This map updates daily at noon and 7 p.m. Read More
First COVID-19 case confirmed in Lanier County
The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH), South Health District has received confirmation of the first COVID-19 case in Lanier County. The individual is currently hospitalized, and the source of exposure is unknown. Read More
Sick? Stay home!
Whether it’s COVID-19, the flu or a cold, sick individuals should STAY HOME. Staying home when sick is important for all respiratory illnesses but is critical during a public health emergency. Read More
Call our COVID-19 Hotline: 844-955-1499
South Health District has developed a hotline for individuals with questions about COVID-19. To reach our hotline call: 844-955-1499
Welcome to South Health District
South Health District’s mission is to prevent disease and injury, promote health and well-being and prepare for and respond to disasters in the counties of Ben Hill, Berrien, Brooks, Cook, Echols, Irwin, Lanier, Lowndes, Tift, and Turner.
South Health District News
Mar 30, 2020 Total South Health District case count 50 The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH), South Health District has received confirmation of six new cases of COVID-19. Four individuals are residents ... More
Mar 29, 2020 Brings total South Health District case count to 44 The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH), South Health District has received confirmation of four new cases of COVID-19. Two individuals ... More
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South Health District serves residents in south central Georgia. To find information about your local county health department, please select their page below.