Atlanta Public Schools return to in-person learning for younger students
Starting Monday, some Atlanta Public School students can head back to the classroom.
Publix announces second round of COVID-19 vaccine appointments
Publix will start taking appointments on Tuesday morning for its second round of allotted Moderna COVID-19 vaccines. The supermarket chain has also both increased and changed location since the first round was distributed.
Frontline worker gets free wedding of her dreams from Atlanta vendors
The nearly six-figure wedding came at no cost to the couple as a gift from two dozen metro Atlanta wedding vendors who were looking to give back to a deserving pair on the front lines of the pandemic.
Georgia captain's COVID-related death leaves sheriff's department 'heartbroken'
Captain Michael "Mike" Garrigan had been with the Gordon County Sheriff's Office for over 30 years.
Expert shares tips on how to protect yourself from new, more contagious strain of coronavirus
Georgia health officials say a fifth person has tested positive for a variant strain the coronavirus.
Average deaths per day in Georgia reach record high, confirmed COVID-19 cases exceed 700K
Some grim perspective as the average number of deaths per day in Georgia from COVID-19 for the last two weeks has exceeded 100 for the first time ever and the number of confirmed cases has now surpassed 700,000, according to state data.
Coronavirus numbers in Georgia start to decline, but are still high
In a briefing at the state Capitol late Thursday, Gov. Brian Kemp said while some metrics have improved, Georgians should continue to take precautions to avoid contracting or spreading coronavirus.
Peachtree Road Race returning to in-person event in 2021
The annual Peachtree Road Race will be back as an in-person event after going virtual last year.
As Georgians receive first dose of COVID-19 vaccine, some wonder where they'll find next dose
Georgia has now given out nearly a half-million doses of the COVID-19 vaccine. Some of those able to make an appointment for their first doses face a tough question: where will they find their follow up vaccine?
This doctor got the vaccine, then got the virus. Why he says that makes the vaccine even more important
Dr. Anil Yadav has spent 16 years practicing family medicine in Cherokee and Pickens County. He’s popular among his patients. When one of them turned 100, his staff brought a birthday cake to her home.
Georgia reports vaccine jump, but still trails top states
After a slow start to its coronavirus vaccine rollout, Georgia is reporting progress in getting people injected though it is still behind the best-performing states in the country.
As Georgia ramps up COVID-19 vaccinations, demand still far outweighs supply
With Kroger, Publix, Ingles Market and independent Georgia pharmacies now offering the COVID-19 vaccine, finding an appointment for a shot is getting easier. Still, the demand for the new vaccine far outweighs the supply.
Georgia state senator says she tests positive for COVID-19
Another Georgia state senator says she has been diagnosed with COVID-19.
Georgia needs more people to help distribute COVID-19 vaccine
As more people become eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine, there's a need for more help to administer it. Georgia's Department of Public Health told FOX 5, it's beginning to get more requests from medical and non-medical professionals who are willing to help.
Georgia sets record for COVID-19 deaths reported in a single day for 3rd time this month
For the third time this month, coronavirus deaths in Georgia have set a single-day record in their reporting.
More than 200 Arbor Terrace residents, employees receive COVID-19 vaccine
Residents and staff were vaccinated in partnership with Walgreens.
Georgia seniors struggle to sign up for COVID-19 vaccine online
After Georgia hit another record-setting day for COVID-19 deaths, problems continue to plague the state's rollout of the vaccine.
With Georgia's ICU beds full, rural hospitals say they have nowhere to transfer their critical patients
With nearly 5,600 Georgians hospitalized with complications of COVID-19 and 91% of ICU beds occupied, smaller rural hospitals say there is nowhere to transfer their critically-ill patients. The CEO of Miller County Hospital on the state's border with Alabama says she is "demoralized and angry."
DeKalb CEO urges patience as county expands access to COVID-19 vaccine
DeKalb County CEO Michael Thurmond is urging Georgians to be patient and vigilant in their efforts to get immunized.
New record in COVID-19 deaths reached for second time in a week in Georgia
Georgia has had another record-setting day for reported deaths from COVID-19. For the fourth day in a row, the reported number of deaths has increased daily by triple digits, state health officials report.