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COVID-19 Daily Status Report

To receive the most recent total case counts for any county in Georgia, please refer to the Georgia Department of Public Health Daily Status Update map at https://dph.georgia.gov/covid-19-daily-status-report.

This map updates daily at 3 p.m.

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Press Releases

• Help protect yourself and your family this holiday season
• Baby LUV Hosts Babies 1st Birthday Celebration
• World AIDS Day 2023
• DPH Investigating Possible Lead Poisoning from Cinnamon Applesauce Pouch Products
• Be Thankful For Food Safety This Thanksgiving
• WIC Available At Moody Air Force Base
• Public Health Hosts Second Annual Community Health & Resource Day
• PCR Testing Kiosks for COVID and Influenza Available in Tift, Turner

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General Information:

COVID-19 Screening Tool

General Guidance for Cloth Face Coverings

Get Your Home Ready

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Printable Resources:

EPA Approved Disinfectants

Printable Hand Washing Fact Sheets

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Resources for Sick Individuals:

What To Do if You Are Sick

Caring for Yourself at Home

Caring for Someone at Home

Disinfecting your home if someone is sick

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Business Resources:

Guidance for Businesses in Preparing for COVID-19

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Guidance for Child Care Programs

School Resources:

CDC Interim Guidance for Administrators of US Childcare Programs and K-12 Schools to Plan, Prepare, and Respond to Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)

Printable Hand Washing Materials for Schools/Daycare

Interim Guidance for Higher Education and Colleges

University System of Georgia Guidance

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Healthcare Facility Resources:

CDC guidance update about critical infrastructure workers

CDC guidance about specimen testing

CDC guidance about N95 reuse and decontamination

UPDATED Interim Guidance for Clinicians Evaluating, Reporting and Requesting Diagnostic Testing for Possible COVID-19 Cases

Evaluating and Reporting Persons Under Investigation

Steps Healthcare Facilities Can Take

Healthcare Professional Preparedness Checklist

Hospital Preparedness Assessment Tool

Interim Infection Control Recommendations

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Guidance for Retirement Communities/Independent Living:

Guidance for Retirement Communities and Independent Living

Preventing the Spread of COVID-19 in Retirement Communities and Independent Living Facilities (Interim Guidance)

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) Checklist: Older Persons

Strategies for Long-Term Care Facilities

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Community/Faith Based Resources:

Checklist for Community and Faith Leaders

Disinfecting Your Facility if Someone is Sick

Checklist for Community and Faith Leaders

Preparing Communities for Potential Spread of COVID-19

Interim Guidance for Community – and Faith-Based Organizations

Interim Guidance for Gatherings and Community Events

Precautions for Election Polling Locations

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First Responder Resources:

Resources for First Responders

Interim Guidance for EMS Systems

Information for Law Enforcement Personnel

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Dialysis Facility Resources:

CDC Guidance for Dialysis Facilities

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Correctional Facility Resources:

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Traveler Resources:

After Travel Guidance 

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Guidance for those experiencing homelessness

Interim guidance for homeless service providers to plan and respond to coronavirus disease 2019 

Disinfecting Your Facility if Someone is Sick

Interim Guidance for Responding to Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) among People Experiencing Unsheltered Homelessness

Screening clients for respiratory infection symptoms

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Important Links:

• CDC Novel Coronavirus Web Page:
  https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/index.html
• Georgia Department of Public Health COVID-19 Web Page:
  https://dph.georgia.gov/novelcoronavirus