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Effingham County case total update: 2,214 (33 deaths)
COVID-19

As of 3 p.m. Monday, there have been 23,954 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in residents of the Coastal Health District and 439 deaths.


Cases by county:

  • Bryan: 1,560 cases, 16 deaths
  • Camden: 1,954 cases, 18 deaths
  • Chatham: 11,479 cases, 212 deaths
  • Effingham: 2,214 cases, 33 deaths
  • Glynn: 4,351 cases, 118 deaths
  • Liberty: 1,631 cases, 30 deaths
  • Long: 356 cases, 5 deaths
  • McIntosh: 409 cases, 7 deaths
Rincon City Council Approves First Pay Raise in 14 Years
Council pay raise
Chart shows monthly salaries for city council members and mayors in Rincon, other Effingham County municipalities and nearby Georgia cities.
Rincon City Council voted unanimously Monday to approve its first pay raise in 14 years, increasing council members’ pay to $750 per month and the mayor’s pay to $950 per month starting next year. The raises will apply to those elected in November, when three council seats and the mayor’s office will be on the ballot.
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