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Health district case total update: 253
Effingham County holds at 19
COVID-19

As of noon Friday, there were 253 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in residents of the Coastal Health District and 8 deaths.

 

Cases by county:

  • Bryan: 29 cases, 2 deaths
  • Camden: 19 cases
  • Chatham: 136 cases, 5 deaths
  • Effingham: 19 cases, 1 death
  • Glynn: 32 cases
  • Liberty: 14 cases*
  • Long: 1 cases
  • McIntosh: 3 cases

You can find this case information, FAQs and other COVID-19 associated web content at covid19.gachd.org/.

Effingham High School Band to Perform at NYC St. Patrick’s Day Parade
St. Patty's Day
Effingham County High School band members are preparing to represent their school and community on a national stage in New York City next March. (Courtesy of Effingham County High School)
The Effingham County High School marching band has been invited to perform in New York City’s historic 2026 St. Patrick’s Day Parade. This prestigious opportunity marks the band’s largest performance to date, showcasing their talents on a national stage.
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