New Testing Site Locations, Operations in the Coastal Health District...
The Coastal Health District is making several changes to its COVID-19 testing program to reduce long lines and wait times at some testing sites, and to better protect staff members from the weather....
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Online Self-Scheduling Now Available for COVID-19 Testing at Glynn County...
You can now schedule an appointment online for COVID-19 testing at the Glynn County Health Department. Simply access the self-service portal, take a brief screening questionnaire, and book your...
View ArticleCOVID-19 Testing Schedule Expanded
The Health Departments in Bryan, Camden, Effingham, Glynn, Liberty, Long, and McIntosh Counties have expanded their testing schedules to offer more COVID-19 testing appointments each week. The Glynn...
View ArticleEffingham, Liberty, Long, & McIntosh Counties Join Glynn Co. in Offering...
Online scheduling for COVID-19 testing is now available in 5 counties of the Coastal Health District. You can schedule an appointment using an online self-service portal for testing in Effingham,...
View ArticleFree Mammograms in Chatham County
The Chatham County Health Department’s Breast and Cervical Cancer Program (BCCP) is partnering with the St. Joseph’s/Candler Mobile Mammography Program to offer free mammograms from 8:30 a.m. to 3...
View ArticleBryan County Health Department Establishes New COVID-19 Testing Site in...
The Bryan County Health Department will offer COVID-19 testing at a new site in Richmond Hill two days each week by appointment. The drive-through site will be located at Henderson Park, 500 Veterans...
View ArticleSavannah Civic Center COVID-19 Testing Site Adds Limited Availability for...
Beginning Monday, July 20th, the Chatham County Health Department will accommodate up to 100 walk-up tests each day at the Civic Center COVID-19 testing site for individuals without access to a car....
View ArticleDon’t Delay: Make Appointments Now for Immunizations & School Screenings
Immunizations and health screenings are an important part of keeping our children healthy. Several vaccinations are required for school-aged children, and parents are urged not to delay those...
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Beach Advisory Issued for Polk Street Beach on Tybee Island
The Chatham County Health Department has issued a beach water advisory for Polk Street Beach on Tybee Island. Polk Street Beach is located on the north side of Tybee Island, from the end of the beach...
View ArticleChatham Co. Health Dept. Expands Hours at COVID-19 Testing Site
Beginning Monday, July 27th, the Chatham County Health Department’s COVID-19 testing site at the Savannah Civic Center will be open later each weekday. Every Monday through Friday, free COVID-19...
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Beach Advisory Lifted for Polk Street Beach on Tybee Island
Update: July 29, 2020 The Chatham County Health Department has lifted the beach water advisory for Polk Street Beach on Tybee Island. The advisory was issued on July 28, 2020 after routine water...
View ArticleGlynn County Health Department Expands Hours for COVID-19 Testing
Beginning Monday, August 3rd, the Glynn County Health Department’s COVID-19 testing site will offer more hours for appointments, including some evening hours. The new schedule for testing will be:...
View ArticleOnline Self-Scheduling Now Available for COVID-19 Testing in Bryan County
You can now go online to schedule an appointment for COVID-19 testing by the Bryan County Health Department. Simply access an online self-service portal, take a brief screening questionnaire, and book...
View ArticleCoastal Health District to Suspend Operations Monday, August 3rd
The Coastal Health District will suspend operations on Monday, August 3rd due to the potential for wind and rain associated with Tropical Storm Isaias. All district offices, county health departments,...
View ArticleHealth Departments to Provide No Cost Vision, Hearing, Dental, & Nutrition...
Although the start of school may look a little different this year, students entering a Georgia school for the first time – no matter what the grade level – must have a completed Certificate of...
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Beach Advisories Issued for St. Simons Island Beaches
The Glynn County Health Department has issued beach water advisories for all 5 public beach areas on St. Simons Island. The Department of Natural Resources – Coastal Resources Division tests water...
View ArticleDrive-Through HIV Testing Events Scheduled
To raise awareness about the importance of HIV Testing and knowing your HIV status, the Coastal Health District will hold free drive-thru HIV testing events from 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. on Saturday, August...
View ArticleWest Nile Virus Detected in Chatham Co. Mosquito Population
Chatham County Mosquito Control has confirmed that a mosquito sample collected from an area in south Savannah has tested positive for West Nile Virus (WNV). Mosquito control personnel routinely...
View ArticleDPH Provides Update on COVID-19 Trends in Georgia
The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) is providing the following information regarding the fight against COVID-19 in Georgia: Positive Indicators COVID-19 Cases During 8/3-8/9, Georgia’s...
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St. Simons Island Beach Advisory Lifted
Update: August 19, 2020 The Glynn County Health Department has lifted the beach water advisory for the Fifth Street Crossover Beach on St. Simons Island. The advisory was issued on August 18, 2020...
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