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Positive rabies specimens prompt caution in Worth County

Posted on September 26, 2020 By The Sylvester Local

SYLVESTER—Worth County residents should remain vigilant against rabies, cautions Worth County Environmental Health Manager Laura Searcy. Two positive rabies specimens have been identified on opposite sides of the county in less than two weeks’ time, so now is not the time to let down your guard, she said. “We encourage you to get and keep…

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PUBLIC NOTICE

Posted on September 25, 2020 By The Sylvester Local

The E-911 Advisory Board will conduct a Meeting on Monday, September 28, 2020 at 11:00 A.M. in the Grand Jury Room located on the 2nd floor of the Worth County Courthouse located at 201 N. Main Street in Sylvester, GA.  The purpose of the meeting is to establish by-laws. This meeting is open to the…

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Phoebe Reports Friday COVID-19 Numbers

Posted on September 25, 2020 By The Sylvester Local

Albany, Ga. – As of noon Friday, these were Phoebe’s COVID-19 numbers: Total COVID-19 Patients in Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital – 32 Total COVID-19 Patients in Phoebe Sumter Medical Center – 4 Total COVID-19 Patients in Phoebe Worth Medical Center – 0 Total Inpatients Recovered – 834 Total Positive Deaths from Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital –…

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Bd. of Commissioners Agenda – September 17, 2020 Meeting

Posted on September 17, 2020September 17, 2020 By The Sylvester Local

BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF WORTH COUNTY, GEORGIA Regular Meeting September 17, 2020 AGENDA   Consider approval of Agenda   Consider approval of previous meeting minutes from: Ralph Powell, County Attorney Chairman Fred Dent Commissioner Joe Gaines, District 1 Commissioner Ken Hall, District 2 Commissioner Dice Roberts, District 3 Commissioner Kemp Willis, District 4 County Administrator,…

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Phoebe Reports Friday COVID-19 Numbers

Posted on September 11, 2020 By The Sylvester Local

Albany, Ga. – As of noon Friday, these were Phoebe’s COVID-19 numbers: Total COVID-19 Patients in Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital – 35 Total COVID-19 Patients in Phoebe Sumter Medical Center – 9 Total COVID-19 Patients in Phoebe Worth Medical Center – 0 Total Inpatients Recovered – 776 Total Positive Deaths from Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital –…

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Phoebe Expands Virtual Visits

Posted on September 7, 2020 By The Sylvester Local

Albany, Ga. – As part of its ongoing effort to improve access to care for patients, Phoebe is expanding its virtual visit options.  In addition to scheduling telehealth visits with primary care physicians, patients can also now take advantage of telehealth technology for urgent care visits.  “We know people often need to see a provider right…

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NEW ABSENTEE BALLOT PORTAL

Posted on September 3, 2020 By The Sylvester Local

By: Brandy Harris – Worth County Board of Elections As we continue to work through this pandemic…the State has made yet another way to secure your vote by creating an absentee online portal to submit your applications. We have received several already and are pleased with the progress. Please visit the link below to Secure…

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Worth County Receives CARES Funding Totaling Nearly $700,000

Posted on September 1, 2020September 1, 2020 By The Sylvester Local

John McPhaulinfo@thesylvesterlocal.com The Worth County Commission regular meeting was held on August 27th. All commissioners and staff were present. County Administrator Carl Rowland gave a report on the CARES Act funding. The State of Georgia received billions of dollars from the federal government for COVID relief. It was allocated to the various counties with some…

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Phoebe Reports Friday COVID-19 Numbers

Posted on August 7, 2020 By The Sylvester Local

As of noon Friday, these were Phoebe’s COVID-19 numbers: Total COVID-19 Patients in Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital – 49 Total COVID-19 Patients in Phoebe Sumter Medical Center – 17 Total COVID-19 Patients in Phoebe Worth Medical Center – 1 Total Inpatients Recovered – 601 Total Positive Deaths from Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital – 124 Total…

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Phoebe Prepares Now for Future Availability of COVID-19 Vaccine

Posted on August 6, 2020 By The Sylvester Local

Albany, Ga. – Phoebe hopes to use its annual influenza vaccination program for employees as a trial run to ensure efficient delivery of COVID-19 vaccinations once a vaccine for the virus is approved and distributed.  “We normally provide flu vaccines over a period of a couple of months to our nearly 5,000 members of the Phoebe…

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