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Pace of cases in health district slows
COVID-19
Submitted report
Effingham Herald
Updated: Apr 13, 2020, 9:28 AM
Published:

As of 7 p.m. Sunday, there were 274 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in residents of the Coastal Health District and 7 deaths.


Cases by county:

  • Bryan: 29 cases, 1 death
  • Camden: 21 cases
  • Chatham: 148 cases, 5 deaths
  • Effingham: 22 cases, 1 death
  • Glynn: 33 cases
  • Liberty: 17 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/.


Case information for all counties in Georgia is available on the state Department of Public Health website at https://dph.georgia.gov/covid-19-daily-status-report. 
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)
Mya Taylor
Updated: Jul 25, 2025, 6:32 PM
Published: Jul 25, 2025, 4:34 PM
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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