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News from July 2022

Know Your Blood Calcium Level

By Press release submission | Jul 19, 2022

July is Parathyroid Awareness Month and Reema Mallick, M.D., an endocrine surgeon practicing at Piedmont Henry Hospital, wants everyone to know the symptoms for hyperparathyroidism, how it is diagnosed, and, most importantly, how it is treated.

‘Something to Prove’: UWG Graduates More than 700 in Summer Ceremonies

By Press release submission | Jul 19, 2022

Another semester has come to a close and it’s time for celebration as 732 Wolves graduated in the University of West Georgia’s Summer 2022 Commencement ceremonies.

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Upper threshold of death expectancy exceeds death count in Georgia during week May 28

By Peach Tree Times | Jul 18, 2022

Georgia's death count did not exceed the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending May 28, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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170 people die from diseases of the heart in Georgia during week ending July 2

By Peach Tree Times | Jul 18, 2022

There were 170 deaths from diseases of the heart reported in Georgia in the week ending July 2, making up 26.4% of total deaths by all causes in Georgia.

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Macon-Bibb County sees 102,200 nonfarm payroll employees in January

By Peach Tree Times | Jul 18, 2022

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for January in Georgia's Macon-Bibb County metropolitan statistical area was 102,200, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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37 people die in Georgia from diabetes mellitus in week ending July 16, 2022

By Peach Tree Times | Jul 18, 2022

There were 37 deaths with diabetes mellitus listed as the underlying cause reported in Georgia during the week ending July 16, 2022, a 24.5% decrease from the previous week.

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75 people die in Georgia from Alzheimer's disease in week ending July 16, 2022

By Peach Tree Times | Jul 18, 2022

There were 75 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Georgia during the week ending July 16, 2022, a 5.1% decrease from the previous week.

CCSD Continues to Exceed State Averages on Georgia Milestones

By Press release submission | Jul 18, 2022

Cherokee County School District students for the seventh consecutive year exceeded State averages on the Georgia Milestones End-of-Grade and End-of-Course tests, with significant gains on most tests.

Track & Field Teams Earn USTFCCCA Academic Honors

By Press release submission | Jul 18, 2022

For a fifth straight year, both Covenant men's and women's track and field programs were honored by the USTFCCCA (U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association) for their work in the classroom as both earned All-Academic Team awards.

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Hourly earnings at 'steepest' decline in four decades, BLS report shows

By Emily Bevard | Jul 18, 2022

Sky-high inflation, which has just been reported at 9.1%, is causing the sharpest real wage decline in decades.

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Georgia deaths did not exceed death expectancy during week ending June 25

By Peach Tree Times | Jul 17, 2022

Georgia's death count did not exceed death expectancy during the week ending June 25, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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CDC reports 35 deaths among Georgia Hispanics in week ending July 16

By Peach Tree Times | Jul 17, 2022

There were 35 Hispanic people who died in Georgia in the week ending July 16, according to the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

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17 people die in Georgia from influenza and pneumonia in week ending July 16, 2022

By Peach Tree Times | Jul 17, 2022

There were 17 deaths with influenza and pneumonia listed as the underlying cause reported in Georgia during the week ending July 16, 2022, a 30.8% increase over the previous week.

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Hinesville sees 21,200 nonfarm payroll employees in January

By Peach Tree Times | Jul 17, 2022

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for January in Georgia's Hinesville metropolitan statistical area was 21,200, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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142 people die from cancer in Georgia during week ending July 2

By Peach Tree Times | Jul 17, 2022

There were 142 deaths from cancer reported in Georgia in the week ending July 2, making up 22.1% of total deaths by all causes in Georgia.

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30 people die in Georgia from kidney disease in week ending July 16, 2022

By Peach Tree Times | Jul 17, 2022

There were 30 deaths with nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis listed as the underlying cause reported in Georgia during the week ending July 16, 2022, a 14.3% decrease from the previous week.

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Upper threshold of death expectancy exceeds death count in Georgia during week May 21

By Peach Tree Times | Jul 17, 2022

Georgia's death count did not exceed the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending May 21, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

New Care Center Will Help Patients Get More Seamless Care and Back Home Faster

By Press release submission | Jul 17, 2022

Patients will now experience a more streamlined and organized hospital stay thanks to a new Care Traffic Control Center at Northeast Georgia Health System (NGHS). The new control center will help keep patients steadily progressing through the stages of care at all four NGHS hospitals, ensuring patients get the right care at the right time – and get back home as soon as it’s medically safe.

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22 people die from cerebrovascular diseases in Georgia during week ending July 2

By Peach Tree Times | Jul 16, 2022

There were 22 deaths from cerebrovascular diseases reported in Georgia in the week ending July 2, making up 3.4% of total deaths by all causes in Georgia.

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30 people die from chronic lower respiratory diseases in Georgia during week ending July 2

By Peach Tree Times | Jul 16, 2022

There were 30 deaths from chronic lower respiratory diseases reported in Georgia in the week ending July 2, making up 4.7% of total deaths by all causes in Georgia.