Dr. Gary Voccio Issues Statement on Businesses Remaining Open in Northwest Georgia

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Rome, GA - This is a difficult, uncertain, and frightening time. Our job now, everyone’s job, is to bear what we’re all feeling and take appropriate action to help protect our families and loved ones, ourselves, our communities, and, for many of us, our employees. Many of our Northwest Georgia workplaces, some with large numbers … Continue reading Dr. Gary Voccio Issues Statement on Businesses Remaining Open in Northwest Georgia

Statement on Specimen Collection for COVID-19 Testing in Northwest Georgia

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This release comes from the Georgia Department of Public Health Northwest Health District, which includes Walker County: ROME, GA: The Georgia Department of Public Health Northwest Health District is working with federal, state and local partners to expand COVID-19 specimen collection for testing in our communities as rapidly as possible. We wish we had more … Continue reading Statement on Specimen Collection for COVID-19 Testing in Northwest Georgia