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News from April 2022

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56 people die in Georgia from cerebrovascular disease in week ending April 23, 2022

By Peach Tree Times | Apr 26, 2022

There were 56 deaths with cerebrovascular disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Georgia during the week ending April 23, 2022, a 23.3% decrease from the previous week.

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CDC estimates 326 people in 75-84 age group in Georgia died during week ending April 9

By Peach Tree Times | Apr 26, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 326 people in the 75-84 age group died during the week ending April 9.

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58 people die in Georgia from chronic lower respiratory disease in week ending April 23, 2022

By Peach Tree Times | Apr 26, 2022

There were 58 deaths with chronic lower respiratory disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Georgia during the week ending April 23, 2022, a 19.4% decrease from the previous week.

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End of life: Georgia deaths during week ending April 9 did not exceed death expectancy

By Peach Tree Times | Apr 26, 2022

Georgia's death count did not exceed death expectancy during the week ending April 9, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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Hooker Named Assistant Women's Basketball Coach

By Press release submission | Apr 26, 2022

Covenant women's basketball head coach Skylar Bareford announced Jacob Hooker as the program's full-time assistant coach

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Spring Cleanup Event 2022

By Press release submission | Apr 26, 2022

The City of Sugar Hill’s annual Spring Cleanup event is being offered again in partnership with our solid waste vendor, Waste Management, the week of May 23 – May 27 on your normal garbage pickup day.

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23 people die in Georgia from diabetes mellitus in week ending April 23, 2022

By Peach Tree Times | Apr 25, 2022

There were 23 deaths with diabetes mellitus listed as the underlying cause reported in Georgia during the week ending April 23, 2022, a 4.2% decrease from the previous week.

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CDC predicts 256 people in 65-74 age group in Georgia died during week ending April 9

By Peach Tree Times | Apr 25, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 256 people in the 65-74 age group died during the week ending April 9.

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Bruce Levell to Papa John's and Coca Cola CEOs: 'It is time to wake up'

By Emily Bevard | Apr 25, 2022

Concerned Communities for America (CCA), led by Black leaders, delivered a pledge in Atlanta last week urging corporations to support police, not partisan activists.

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43 people die in Georgia from Alzheimer's disease in week ending April 23, 2022

By Peach Tree Times | Apr 25, 2022

There were 43 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Georgia during the week ending April 23, 2022, a 23.2% decrease from the previous week.

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Katie Watkins named Baxter-Bryan Scholar for 2022-23

By Press release submission | Apr 25, 2022

Katie Watkins of Sharpsburg, Georgia, was named the Baxter-Bryan Scholar for the 2022-23 school year during Brenau University’s spring Honors Convocation on Thursday, April 21. The award is Brenau’s highest academic recognition, and the accompanying scholarship covers the winner’s tuition, room and board for her senior year.

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Pediatric transplant patients may skip adult appointments

By Press release submission | Apr 25, 2022

Study finds more than one in four patients attend an average of less than one appointment per year

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27 people die in Georgia from kidney disease in week ending April 23, 2022

By Peach Tree Times | Apr 24, 2022

There were 27 deaths with nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis listed as the underlying cause reported in Georgia during the week ending April 23, 2022, a 22.7% increase over the previous week.

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Week ending April 9 could be deadliest for people in 45-64 age group in Georgia

By Peach Tree Times | Apr 24, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 205 people in the 45-64 age group died during the week ending April 9.

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12 people die in Georgia from influenza and pneumonia in week ending April 23, 2022

By Peach Tree Times | Apr 24, 2022

There were 12 deaths with influenza and pneumonia listed as the underlying cause reported in Georgia during the week ending April 23, 2022, a 20% decrease from the previous week.

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Georgia deaths did not exceed upper threshold of death expectancy during week ending April 9

By Peach Tree Times | Apr 24, 2022

Georgia's death count did not exceed the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending April 9, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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Georgia ranks fifth in the U.S. for the most taxes, NEC paid in 2021

By Peach Tree Times | Apr 23, 2022

In 2021, Georgia collected $139 million in taxes, NEC, ranking it fifth in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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Georgia: 50 people in 25-44 age group are estimated to have died during week ending April 9

By Peach Tree Times | Apr 23, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 50 people in the 25-44 age group died during the week ending April 9.

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Swan: Omar tweet 'exposes her childish contempt towards Christians and her overall disdain for people of other faiths beyond her own'

By Emily Bevard | Apr 22, 2022

A tweet by Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) is receiving pushback from Conservative party members, claiming her response to a video of Christians singing praise songs during a commercial flight on the eve of Easter Sunday was "anti-Christian."

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GA-10 candidates respond to Omar's Easter tweet: 'I think my family and I should have a prayer session next time I am on a plane. How do you think it will end?'

By Emily Bevard | Apr 22, 2022

Conservative leaders are pushing back against a tweet by Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN), claiming her response to a video of Christians singing praise songs during a commercial flight on the eve of Easter Sunday was “anti-Christian.”