Valdosta City Council, South Health District officials meet to review COVID-19 updates
Valdosta City Council, South Health District officials meet to review COVID-19 updates By Jennifer Morejon | January 13, 2021 at 6:49 PM EST - Updated January 13 at 8:03 PM
VALDOSTA, Ga. (WALB) - South Health District officials provided city council an update of the current COVID-19 cases in the county, as well as how vaccinations are going.
Dr. William Grow, South Health district director, said they are making vaccinations a priority.
The number of those getting vaccinated have increased, which is a good sign in the community.
With Phase 1A, thousands of people are eligible, said Grow.
Lowndes County doctor first in line to receive COVID-19 vaccine
Dr. William Grow rolled up his sleeve Friday morning at the Georgia Department of Public Health in Valdosta to be one of the first in Lowndes County to receive the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine.
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VALDOSTA, Ga. (WTXL) â Dr. William Grow rolled up his sleeve Friday morning at the Georgia Department of Public Health in Valdosta to be one of the first in Lowndes County to receive the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine.
He said distribution is the start to a return of normalcy, but that the fight doesn t stop with the vaccine.
South Health District receives vaccines and begins administering
South Health District receives vaccines and begins administering By Jennifer Morejon | December 18, 2020 at 7:01 PM EST - Updated December 18 at 7:29 PM
VALDOSTA, Ga. (WALB) -The COVID-19 vaccine has arrived in Lowndes County. On Friday morning, the districtâs health director was the first one to get it.
Dr. William Grow was very excited, he says his life had been put on hold.
He says the vaccine will pave the way back to normalcy.
âI do not want to get it if I can avoid getting it. My wife and I have basically gone to work and then gone home and have put life pretty much on hold. Not been with family, not been with friends, havenât been to church, and donât go out to eat. Donât go to movies, and actually did my shopping online as much as possible,â said Dr. Grow,
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