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Effingham County case total update: 2,179 (33 deaths)
COVID-19
Submitted report
Effingham Herald
Published: Dec 10, 2020, 8:30 PM

As of 3 p.m Thursday, there have been 23,453 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in residents of the Coastal Health District and 432 deaths.


Cases by county:

  • Bryan: 1,522 cases, 16 deaths
  • Camden: 1,892 cases, 18 deaths
  • Chatham: 11,233 cases, 207 deaths
  • Effingham: 2,179 cases, 33 deaths
  • Glynn: 4,297 cases, 117 deaths
  • Liberty: 1,589 cases, 29 deaths
  • Long: 341 cases, 5 deaths
  • McIntosh: 400 cases, 7 deaths
Guyton Woman Charged with Murder in Husband’s Death
Guyton Murder
Updated: Aug 20, 2025, 6:57 AM
Published: Aug 20, 2025, 6:59 AM
A Guyton woman has been charged with murder in her husband’s death after police found him dead Tuesday at a Pine Street home. Jennifer Underwood was arrested, and authorities said the case remains under investigation.
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