GA Nursing Home COVID-19 Cases Down After Vaccinations: Patch PM

Sandy Springs GA

09 April, 2021

5:13 PM

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There was plenty of news across Georgia on Friday. If you missed any of it on your local Patch, here's a roundup of the top stories from the past 24 hours. Good COVID-19 News: Nursing Home Cases Plummet In Georgia A new report by the American Health Care Association shows nursing home cases nationwide have dropped 96 percent in the last three months. Adverse Reactions Halts Coronavirus Vaccination At Cumming Site After several people had adverse reactions, including one sent to the hospital, health officials paused vaccinations at one Cumming site. 10-Digit Dialing Will Change How Georgia Makes Local Calls A switch to a three-digit suicide crisis hotline will change how people in 82 area codes, including in Georgia, call their neighbors. Here's Your Weekend Allergy Forecast For Metro Atlanta Allergy sufferers beware, allergy symptoms are expected across metro Atlanta in the coming days. Grayson Man Stabs Dog In Eye With Screwdriver, Jailed: Police A Gwinnett man is in the Cobb jail Friday, charged with animal cruelty after police said he stabbed a dog in the eye with a screwdriver. Dream homes: $2.2M Alpharetta Mansion Sits On Private, 2-Acre Gated LotCanton Home Has Private Decks Attached To BedroomsCumming Home Offers Resort-Like Backyard Overlooking Golf Course$1.4M Johns Creek Home Oversees Atlanta Athletic Club Golf Course$1.5M Roswell Home Includes Saltwater Pool Near Downtown$4.3M Sandy Springs Mansion Includes Heated Pool, Outdoor KitchenLakefront Woodstock Home Includes Dock, Large Back PorchWOW House: Renovated Lake House With Allatoona View, $689,900WOW House: Replica Of Historic Home, Modern Amenities, $699,900WOW House: 1940s Farmhouse With Modern Amenities, $1 MillionWOW House: Lakefront Living In the Heart Of East Cobb, $799,000WOW House: Brick Home On 3 Acres In Gated Community, $725,000WOW House: 4-Sided Brick Estate On 6 Acres In Grayson, $949,900 Contribute your own content to Patch by signing up for an account and clicking the "Post on Patch" button at the top right of the site. Also Worth A Look Today: Lyrid Meteor Shower Peak: When To See Fireballs In GeorgiaU.S. Gun Violence An 'International Embarrassment,' Biden SaysDeKalb Industrial Way Lane Closure Planned Next WeekSilverspot Cinema Bringing Dine-In Theater To The Battery AtlantaSmyrna Opens COVID-19 Vaccine Appointments After Getting 1K DosesDeKalb County Restaurant Scores: McDonald's, Flying Biscuit CafeCartersville Attorney Appointed As Cherokee Circuit Court DA Across America Lyrids, Known For Their Fireballs, Kick Off Meteor Shower SeasonPhotos: Prince Philip, Husband Of Queen Elizabeth II, Dies At 99Women, Minority-Owned Small Businesses Hardest Hit By PandemicMars Helicopter's First Flight: When To Watch It Live9 Good News Stories: Something To Hug About; A Conscience Eased