The Georgia Department of Public Health has reported that there have been 1387 confirmed cases of COVID-19 across the state as of 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Floyd County has 14 confirmed cases at the time of this report. There have been 47 deaths related to the coronavirus. The counties in Georgia with the highest confirmed…… read more »
Georgia Department of Public Health has reported that there have been 1247 confirmed cases of COVID-19 across the state as of 12-noon on Wednesday, March 25, 2020. Floyd County has 14 confirmed cases at the time of this report. There have been 40 deaths related to the coronavirus. The counties in Georgia with the highest…… read more »
The Floyd County Commission has called for all county residents to shelter in place to stop the spread of COVID-19 (or coronavirus). An ordinance was unanimously approved by Commissioners at a virtual meeting that was held via Zoom on Tuesday night. It is now in effect and remains in place through April 7th at 11:59…… read more »
The Georgia Department of Public Health has reported that there were 1,097 confirmed cases of COVID-19 across this state as of 7 pm on Tuesday night. Twelve of those cases were in Floyd County. There have now been a total of 38 fatalities statewide due to coronavirus. Counties with the highest number of confirmed cases…… read more »
Plans for this year’s observance of Child Abuse Prevention Month have been altered due to COVID-19. Local CAP month activities are spearheaded each April by the Exchange Club of Rome’s Family Resource Center. Tina Bartleson, FRC Executive Director, says that all planned activities have been cancelled, including the annual Placement of Pinwheels in honor of…… read more »
Georgia Department of Public Health has reported that there have been 1097 confirmed cases of COVID-19 across the state as of 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Floyd County has 12 confirmed cases at the time of this report. There have been 38 deaths related to the coronavirus. The counties in Georgia with the highest confirmed cases…… read more »
The Georgia Department of Public Health has reported that there have been 1026 confirmed cases of COVID-19 across the state as of noon Tuesday. Floyd County has 11 confirmed cases at the time of this report. There have been 32 deaths related to the coronavirus. The counties in Georgia with the highest confirmed cases are…… read more »
The Rome City Commission has issued a call for Romans to shelter in place in an effort to stop the spread of COVID-19. The ordinance was approved by a unanimous vote during a virtual meeting held on Monday night. Those who live within the city limits are called upon to shelter at their place of…… read more »
Rome City Schools will remain closed through Friday, April 10th, as stated in a media release from the school system. Classes are now slated to resume on Monday, April 13th. Flexible learning will continue after Spring Break (which was originally set for next week). Get more details at www.rcs.rome.ga.us.… read more »
The Rome-Floyd Recycling Center has temporarily suspended operations due to the COVID-19 outbreak, according to a Floyd County media release. This includes the commingle collection by the City of Rome Solid Waste, Walker Mountain Landfill, GMC, the drop-off service located at the recycling center, and the remote convenience centers at Berryhill, Cave Spring, Midway Park,…… read more »