Nearly 26,000 nursing home COVID-19 deaths reported to feds
Federal health authorities have received reports of nearly 26,000 nursing home residents dying from COVID-19, according to materials prepared for the nation's governors.
Federal health authorities have received reports of nearly 26,000 nursing home residents dying from COVID-19, according to materials prepared for the nation's governors.
Georgia COVID-19 deaths over 2,000, more than 47,000 cases confirmed
Georgia has administered more than 560,000 COVID-19 tests with more than 2,000 deaths reported across the state, according to data released by the Department of Public Health.
Georgia has administered more than 560,000 COVID-19 tests with more than 2,000 deaths reported across the state, according to data released by the Department of Public Health.
US sends Brazil malaria drug unproven for COVID-19 treatment
The U.S. has sent to Brazil more than 2 million doses of a malaria drug touted by President Donald Trump as potentially protecting against and treating the coronavirus, even though scientific evidence has not backed up those uses.
The U.S. has sent to Brazil more than 2 million doses of a malaria drug touted by President Donald Trump as potentially protecting against and treating the coronavirus, even though scientific evidence has not backed up those uses.
Massive protests over George Floyd death raise fears of new coronavirus outbreaks
The mayor of Atlanta, one of dozens of U.S. cities hit by massive protests, has a message for demonstrators: “If you were out protesting last night, you probably need to go get a COVID test this week.”
The mayor of Atlanta, one of dozens of U.S. cities hit by massive protests, has a message for demonstrators: “If you were out protesting last night, you probably need to go get a COVID test this week.”
Retiring Georgia teacher surprised with party at home
When the COVID-19 pandemic made it so that she couldn't celebrate her retirement, school administrators brought the retirement party to her!
When the COVID-19 pandemic made it so that she couldn't celebrate her retirement, school administrators brought the retirement party to her!
‘Be kind to each other’: Gru of ‘Despicable Me’ franchise teams up with WHO for COVID-19 PSA
The WHO and Gru from "Despicable Me" teamed up to share a PSA about caring for one another during the COVID-19 pandemic.
The WHO and Gru from "Despicable Me" teamed up to share a PSA about caring for one another during the COVID-19 pandemic.
The COVID-19 pandemic is changing how we work
Gone, at least for now, are most in-person staff meetings and shared office spaces.
Gone, at least for now, are most in-person staff meetings and shared office spaces.
Small business owners can now apply for PPP loan forgiveness: Everything to know
Two months after the federal government rolled out the Paycheck Protection Program, small business owners that tapped the coronavirus aid can officially have their loans forgiven.
Two months after the federal government rolled out the Paycheck Protection Program, small business owners that tapped the coronavirus aid can officially have their loans forgiven.
CDC says spread of COVID-19 within the US likely began in January
A new report from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention found that the novel coronavirus has been spreading within the U.S. as early as January.It was originally reported that the first case of COVID-19 with no known connection to travel abroad happened in late February.
A new report from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention found that the novel coronavirus has been spreading within the U.S. as early as January.It was originally reported that the first case of COVID-19 with no known connection to travel abroad happened in late February.
Johns Hopkins expert warns of 'several peaks' still to come in COVID-19 pandemic
Dr. Gabe Kelen explains how "flattening the curve" doesn’t mean a sooner end to the outbreak.
Dr. Gabe Kelen explains how "flattening the curve" doesn’t mean a sooner end to the outbreak.
US cuts World Health Organization ties over virus response
Trump said the WHO failed to adequately respond to the coronavirus because China has “total control” over the global organization.
Trump said the WHO failed to adequately respond to the coronavirus because China has “total control” over the global organization.
Georgia unemployment claims dropping
There is some good news coming from the unemployment picture. According to the labor commissioner, unemployment claims are down from last week by 323,000. That’s great. But unemployment is still a huge issue across the state. Let’s take a look at the numbers.
There is some good news coming from the unemployment picture. According to the labor commissioner, unemployment claims are down from last week by 323,000. That’s great. But unemployment is still a huge issue across the state. Let’s take a look at the numbers.
25 Atlanta students surprised with acceptance to Harvard program
There’s good news and then there’s great news. The great news comes with a knock on the door and confetti.
There’s good news and then there’s great news. The great news comes with a knock on the door and confetti.
Last remaining Tuskegee Airman nurse turns 100
Sitting in a wheelchair in full military dress holding an American flag, the only surviving Tuskegee Airman nurse humbly celebrated her 100th birthday on Thursday.
Sitting in a wheelchair in full military dress holding an American flag, the only surviving Tuskegee Airman nurse humbly celebrated her 100th birthday on Thursday.
WHO guidance: Healthy people should wear masks only when 'taking care of' coronavirus patients
The World Health Organization is recommending healthy people, including those who don't exhibit COVID-19 symptoms, only wear masks when taking care of someone infected with the contagion.
The World Health Organization is recommending healthy people, including those who don't exhibit COVID-19 symptoms, only wear masks when taking care of someone infected with the contagion.
Peruvian family stranded in Georgia due to the coronavirus pandemic
A Peruvian couple has been stranded in Georgia for close to three months because of travel restrictions due to the coronavirus pandemic.
A Peruvian couple has been stranded in Georgia for close to three months because of travel restrictions due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Upson County health care worker recovering from COVID-19
Joni Allen was hospitalized for 20 days.
Joni Allen was hospitalized for 20 days.
Authorities are ready to crack down on COVID-19-related executive order violations
More Georgia businesses are opening every day and many of you reach out to FOX 5 with your concerns about their safety practices.
More Georgia businesses are opening every day and many of you reach out to FOX 5 with your concerns about their safety practices.
Georgia coalition wants to celebrate lives of coronavirus victims, slow reopening
The Georgia Coalition 2 Save Lives says Governor Kemp will not meet with them about the impact COVID-19 has had on the African American community.
The Georgia Coalition 2 Save Lives says Governor Kemp will not meet with them about the impact COVID-19 has had on the African American community.
Georgia pharmacist spreads joy with handmade cards
Handmade cards with inspiring messages and beautiful artwork stapled on customer's prescription bags at Lily's Pharmacy in Johns Creek.
Handmade cards with inspiring messages and beautiful artwork stapled on customer's prescription bags at Lily's Pharmacy in Johns Creek.