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May 30, 2022–6:50 p.m.
GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH
Public health officials are expressing concern about a recent uptick in COVID-19 cases in Northwest Georgia.
Dr. Gary Voccio, health director for the 10-county Georgia Department of Public Health Northwest District recently gave an update.
There is also concern we could see even more cases in the aftermath of the Memorial Day holiday.
Once again, Dr. Voccio expressed the importance of vaccines.