FACULTY MEDIA MENTIONS
News coverage is an important method of sharing the work of the School of Public Health with a broad audience, building recognition of our research regionally, nationally and internationally. Our faculty experts are able to offer expert commentary and analysis on the coronavirus pandemic.
News media professionals should contact Homma Rafi, Director of Communications, at 404-413-1504 or hrafi1@gsu.edu to schedule an interview with a School of Public Health faculty expert.
Click on the name of the faculty expert on the left column to open the section and view their most recent media mentions.
- COLEEN BOYLE
- HEATHER BRADLEY
- LISA CASANOVA
- GERARDO CHOWELL
- SHANTA DUBE
- MICHAEL ERIKSEN
- IRIS FEINBERG
- CHRISTINA FULLER
- AMANDA GILMORE
- EMILY GRAYBILL
- ROBY GREENWALD
- MATT HAYAT
- HARRY HEIMAN
- HEVAL KELLI
- RODNEY LYN
- SARAH MCCOOL
- MARY HELEN O'CONNOR
- IKE OKOSUN
- CARLOS PAVÃO
- KIM RAMSEY-WHITE
- DENNIS REIDY
- RICHARD ROTHENBERG
- SHANNON SELF-BROWN
- COLIN SMITH
- MONICA SWAHN
- DAN WHITAKER
- ERIC WRIGHT
Coleen Boyle’s Faculty Expert Bio
Spectrum: COVID-19 may be deadlier for group-home residents
https://www.spectrumnews.org/news/covid-19-may-be-deadlier-for-group-home-residents/
Heather Bradley’s Faculty Expert Bio
Atlanta Business-Chronicle: Georgia State University to study COVID-19 research participation in Black communities
https://www.bizjournals.com/atlanta/news/2020/11/30/georgia-state-university-covid19-nih-grant.html
Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Georgia State to research Black communities’ participation in COVID-19 research
https://www.ajc.com/education/georgia-state-to-research-black-communities-participation-in-covid-19-research/MT3TVBD23VDGDILB47NZBNJQ5A/
Georgia State News: Public Health team receives $1.3 million federal grant to study COVID-19 research participation in Black communities
https://news.gsu.edu/2020/11/23/public-health-team-receives-1-3-million-federal-grant-to-study-covid-19-research-participation-in-black-communities/
Currents of Public Health: The role of SARS-CoV-2 serostudies for monitoring burden of disease
https://youtu.be/Q-OvoheJpRg
Lisa Casanova’s Faculty Expert Bio
Arthur M. Blank Family Foundation’s Audience Building Roundtables: Preparing to open during the pandemic
https://youtu.be/5y6icexd7O8
Georgia State News: On the front lines
https://news.gsu.edu/research-magazine/spring2020/on-the-front-line
Swimming World Magazine: Potential risks of COVID-19 for open water swimmers highlighted by UNC research paper
https://www.swimmingworldmagazine.com/news/potential-risks-of-covid-19-for-open-water-swimmers-highlighted-by-unc-research-paper/
WBAL Radio Baltimore
https://publichealth.gsu.edu/dr-lisa-casanova-covid-19-interview-wbal-radio-baltimore-maryland-march-17-2020/
The Hill: SARS-CoV-2 in people and the environment; what’s coming?
https://thehill.com/opinion/healthcare/487656-covid-19-in-people-and-the-environment-whats-coming
New Security Beat: Healthcare facilities in developing countries a high risk for coronavirus transmission
https://www.newsecuritybeat.org/2020/03/healthcare-facilities-developing-countries-high-risk-coronavirus-transmission/
National Geographic: Why soap is preferable to bleach in the fight against coronavirus
https://www.nationalgeographic.com/science/2020/03/why-soap-preferable-bleach-fight-against-coronavirus/
Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Coronavirus guide to public transit; ride along with a microbiologist
https://www.ajc.com/news/local/coronavirus-guide-public-transit-ride-along-with-microbiologist/UYTyCSA0UPaD7oZFNS2sUL/
Bloomberg: Condair research finds UK’s indoor air is not coronavirus-ready
https://www.bloomberg.com/press-releases/2020-03-04/condair-research-finds-uk-s-indoor-air-is-not-coronavirus-ready
Gerardo Chowell’s Faculty Expert Bio
Gerardo Chowell’s media mentions
https://publichealth.gsu.edu/research/coronavirus/#media
Shanta Dube’s Faculty Expert Bio
GPB Atlanta: In responding to coronavirus, some Georgia colleges don’t make the grade
https://www.gpb.org/news/2020/09/08/in-responding-coronavirus-some-georgia-colleges-dont-make-the-grade
Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Back to school: Disparity in reporting COVID cases and lack of universal reporting
https://www.ajc.com/education/back-to-school-disparity-in-reporting-covid-cases-and-lack-of-universal-reporting/PCNVEGWFYRDI5DH3TM4LQK2HAY/
Medium/Elemental: Chronic stress is an underestimated pandemic risk factor
https://elemental.medium.com/chronic-stress-is-an-underestimated-pandemic-risk-factor-4fe77b8b731b
WRAS-Atlanta/88 Affairs: Public health during the pandemic
https://youtu.be/OFQ3W6lxsCY
11Alive/WXIA-TV Atlanta: Why is wearing a mask in public a controversial issue?
https://www.11alive.com/video/news/local/outreach/why-guy/why-is-wearing-a-mask-in-public-a-controversial-issue/85-6e99307a-be04-4601-8510-1dfc5dc87849
WalletHub: Ask the experts/most aggressive states against the coronavirus
https://wallethub.com/edu/most-aggressive-states-against-coronavirus/72307/#expert=shanta-rishi-dube
11Alive/WXIA-TV Atlanta: Why is the younger generation taking a casual attitude toward the coronavirus?
https://www.11alive.com/article/news/local/outreach/why-guy/why-is-the-younger-generation-taking-a-casual-attitude-toward-the-coronavirus/85-b994b3e5-eef1-4c69-8521-97831d4ca0c5
Michael Eriksen’s Faculty Expert Bio
Georgia State News: Clarkston Campus Hosts Free Coronavirus Testing Event
https://news.gsu.edu/2020/10/08/clarkston-campus-hosts-free-coronavirus-testing-event/
Iris Feinberg’s Faculty Expert Bio
Georgia State News: Prevention Research Center, City of Clarkston announce Collaboration to Help Stop the Spread of COVID-19
https://news.gsu.edu/2020/10/27/prevention-research-center-city-of-clarkston-announce-collaboration-to-help-stop-the-spread-of-covid-19/
WSB-TV Atlanta: Language barriers are creating obstacles in fight against COVID-19
https://www.wsbtv.com/video/local-video/language-barriers-are-creating-obstacles-fight-against-covid-19/ba65aa6e-6a14-490e-b540-9178b84db9a6/
Georgia State Research Magazine: A Voice for the Vulnerable
https://news.gsu.edu/research-magazine/a-voice-for-the-vulnerable-pandemic-covid19-refugees
Health Literacy Out Loud: Creating materials to meet urgent health needs (HLOL #201)
http://www.healthliteracyoutloud.com/2020/08/01/creating-materials-to-meet-urgent-health-needs-hlol-201/
Georgia State News: COVID-19 resources for struggling adult readers
https://news.gsu.edu/2020/05/28/covid-19-resources-for-struggling-adult-readers/
Institute of Education Sciences: Real-world responses in real-time: COVID-19 information needs to consider literacy gaps
https://ies.ed.gov/blogs/research/post/real-world-responses-in-real-time-covid-19-information-needs-to-consider-literacy-gaps
MDAtl.com: Silent killer; epidemic of low health literacy makes COVID-19 worse
https://www.mdatl.com/2020/04/silent-killer-epidemic-of-low-health-literacy-makes-covid-19-worse/
Christina Fuller’s Faculty Expert Bio
Georgia State Research Magazine:“I Can’t Breathe” The Connection Between Air Pollution, Systemic Racism and COVID-19
https://news.gsu.edu/research-magazine/the-problem-we-all-live-with-systemic-racism-public-health/#i-cant-breathe
Mothers & Others for Clean Air: Environmental racism in Georgia
https://www.mothersandothersforcleanair.org/environmental-racism-in-georgia/
Mother Jones: How trees can help us fight a pandemic
https://www.motherjones.com/environment/2020/07/how-trees-can-help-us-fight-a-pandemic/
NPR/WABE Atlanta: How shelter-in-place orders affected Atlanta’s air pollution
https://www.wabe.org/how-shelter-in-place-orders-affected-atlantas-air-pollution/
Mothers & Others for Clean Air: Clean Air Conversations – Air Pollution, COVID-19, & Environmental Racism
https://youtu.be/Sn-Vo3gOIj4
Amanda Gilmore’s Faculty Expert Bio
Medical Daily: Dropping college COVID rates requires a heavier hand
https://www.medicaldaily.com/dropping-college-covid-rates-requires-heavier-hand-456106
Emily Graybill’s Faculty Expert Bio
Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Georgia State, Emory awarded grant to train nursing homes on COVID-19 safety, response
https://www.ajc.com/neighborhoods/georgia-state-emory-awarded-grant-to-train-nursing-homes-on-covid-19-safety-response/66PEOCKE4BBDBIWSGVFIIZSF3I/
Roby Greenwald’s Faculty Expert Bio
ESPN: Air quality issues expected to increasingly impact sports
https://www.espn.com/espn/story/_/id/29870359/air-quality-issues-expected-increasingly-impact-sports
Matt Hayat’s Faculty Expert Bio
NPR/WABE Atlanta & Georgia Health News: UGA listed as No. 3 among colleges in COVID cases; Public Health revamps website
https://www.wabe.org/uga-listed-no-3-among-colleges-in-covid-19-cases-public-health-revamps-site/
https://www.georgiahealthnews.com/2020/07/uga-listed-no-3-colleges-covid-cases-public-health-revamps-website/
NPR/WABE Atlanta & Georgia Health News: Prison COVID cases fuel new hot spot; state’s map draws criticism
https://www.wabe.org/prison-covid-cases-fuel-new-hot-spot-states-map-draws-criticism/
https://www.georgiahealthnews.com/2020/07/prison-covid-cases-fuel-hot-spot-public-health-map-draws-criticism/
Harry Heiman’s Faculty Expert Bio
Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Gwinnett congresswoman taps locals for coronavirus task force
https://www.ajc.com/news/atlanta-news/gwinnett-congresswoman-taps-locals-for-coronavirus-task-force/ZWUEF76JM5DNROURJCZPJBYYNA/
Statesboro Herald: Two deadliest days for COVID-19 in Georgia
https://www.statesboroherald.com/local/two-deadliest-days-covid-19-ga/
Atlanta Jewish Times: Israel Ranks Highest in COVID-19 Vaccination Rate
https://atlantajewishtimes.timesofisrael.com/israel-ranks-highest-in-covid-19-vaccination-rate/
Gwinnett Daily Post: U.S. Rep. Carolyn Bourdeaux launches COVID advisory task force
https://www.gwinnettdailypost.com/local/politics/u-s-rep-carolyn-bourdeaux-launches-covid-advisory-task-force/article_bda954e0-5481-11eb-bcab-df88af9d088e.html
Georgia Public Broadcasting & Georgia Health News: Georgia Hits Daily Record on COVID-19 Deaths; Kemp Voices Frustration on Vaccine Situation
https://www.gpb.org/news/2021/01/13/georgia-hits-daily-record-on-covid-19-deaths-kemp-voices-frustration-on-vaccine
https://www.georgiahealthnews.com/2021/01/georgia-hits-daily-record-covid-deaths-kemp-voices-frustration-vaccine-situation/
11Alive/WXIA-TV Atlanta: Georgia vaccinations lag behind most states
https://www.11alive.com/article/news/health/coronavirus/vaccine/georgia-vaccinations-lag-behind-most-states/85-53bac5fd-6e0b-43df-a13d-067165eb3628
11Alive/WXIA-TV Atlanta: Three big problems and three possible solutions to vaccine rollout
https://www.11alive.com/article/news/health/coronavirus/three-problems-and-three-possible-solutions-to-covid-vaccine-rollout-plan/85-7b6ef260-053e-468f-bc39-84ae012c4dbf
Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Georgia’s health care system on the brink
https://www.ajc.com/news/coronavirus/georgias-health-care-system-on-the-brink/VDH5LXR4IBAEJPFLFABWXH3DIM/
Vox: January 6 was the deadliest day of the Covid-19 pandemic so far
https://www.vox.com/coronavirus-covid19/2021/1/7/22218521/us-covid-19-deaths-record-wednesday-capitol-protest
Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Georgia reports first U.K. COVID-19 strain; state now 9th in new cases
https://www.ajc.com/news/georgia-reports-first-uk-covid-19-strain-state-now-9th-in-new-cases/S2ZUDLO4QNGHNBQ4SANWVQ6ZH4/
Vox: Georgia is experiencing its “worst surge” of COVID-19 ahead of the Senate runoffs
https://www.vox.com/2021/1/5/22213686/covid-19-cases-in-georgia-senate-race-trump
Georgia Health News: Oconee County teachers worried about school policy amid virus spread
https://www.georgiahealthnews.com/2021/01/oconee-county-teachers-worried-schools-covid-policies/
Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Deluged hospitals warn of rationing care, beg revelers to stay home
https://www.ajc.com/news/investigations/deluged-hospitals-warn-of-rationing-care-beg-revelers-to-stay-home/OKCPPRIKQZA3RG2ZTDU5SSM3FI/
The Albany Herald: Governor sends ‘mixed messages’ by attending large funerals
https://www.albanyherald.com/news/governor-sends-mixed-messages-by-attending-large-funerals/article_402bb79c-47b1-11eb-ad7b-87fb78cc049e.html
Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Questions arise in vaccine distribution as Georgia tops 500,000 COVID-19 cases
https://www.ajc.com/news/coronavirus/questions-arise-in-vaccine-distribution-as-georgia-tops-500000-covid-19-cases/LKZ5YVEXQVHGPI33VE4WPNZE2Q/
Georgia Public Broadcasting: At 1,000-Person Funeral, Gov. Kemp Flouted Own COVID-19 Guidelines
https://www.gpb.org/news/2020/12/18/at-1000-person-funeral-gov-kemp-flouted-own-covid-19-guidelines
11Alive/WXIA-TV Atlanta: How many doses of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccines are expected in Georgia during Phase I?
https://www.11alive.com/article/news/health/coronavirus/vaccine/how-many-doses-of-pfizers-covid-19-vaccines-are-expected-in-georgia-for-phase-i-administration/85-bf168c17-9a48-427b-bc24-f257a9d7a1f1
Atlanta Journal-Constitution & New York Post: Georgia sets single-day coronavirus record
https://www.ajc.com/news/georgia-sets-single-day-coronavirus-record/QFIWVM4WDJHO7JVMZSDF74RLOM/
https://nypost.com/2020/12/04/covid-19-at-record-levels-in-georgia-on-eve-of-trump-rally/
WABE Atlanta: COVID cases hit daily Georgia and U.S. Records
https://www.wabe.org/covid-cases-hit-daily-georgia-and-u-s-records/
11Alive/WXIA-TV Atlanta: Public health physician: Pandemic may end by summer, but worst of it may be ahead
https://www.11alive.com/article/news/health/coronavirus/public-health-physician-pandemic-may-end-by-summer-but-worst-of-it-may-be-ahead/85-7bb1a283-930f-4c8f-9765-ac167755df4d
The Columbus Ledger-Enquirer: As Georgia enters COVID-19 resurgence, Columbus rates stay low. There’s a likely reason why
https://www.ledger-enquirer.com/news/coronavirus/article247326804.html#storylink=cpy
Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Ga. virus rates likely a third higher than official tally, AJC analysis finds
https://www.ajc.com/news/ga-virus-rates-likely-a-third-higher-than-official-tally-ajc-analysis-finds/XP64D634Q5E3XJL7TDSENJM52E/
The Daily Beast: ‘Not All Pastors Do That’: How Rev. Raphael Warnock used his pulpit to fight AIDS
https://www.thedailybeast.com/not-all-pastors-do-that-how-rev-raphael-warnocks-used-his-pulpit-to-fight-aids
WRDW/WAGT TV News (Augusta, Georgia): Don’t let your guard down against COVID, Kemp warns Georgians
https://www.wrdw.com/2020/11/25/dont-let-your-guard-down-against-covid-kemp-warns-georgians/
The Associated Press: Experts alarmed as Kemp sees no new virus rules amid “bump”
https://apnews.com/article/atlanta-georgia-coronavirus-pandemic-80497b231a6c657cec19646e21172bec
Gwinnett Daily Post: Single-day record for new COVID infections reached in Georgia
https://www.gwinnettdailypost.com/local/single-day-record-for-new-covid-infections-reached-in-georgia/article_21e46c8a-2c71-11eb-b9a5-1bad1a126bc0.html
Georgia Public Broadcasting & Georgia Recorder: Holiday stress, colder weather and pandemic fatigue could lead to new COVID surge In Georgia
https://www.gpb.org/news/2020/11/19/holiday-stress-colder-weather-and-pandemic-fatigue-could-lead-new-covid-surge-in
https://georgiarecorder.com/2020/11/19/pandemic-fatigue-holiday-stress-create-perfect-storm-for-covid-surge/
Atlanta Journal-Constitution: White House warns of ‘deterioration’ in Georgia as virus rages in U.S.
https://www.ajc.com/news/white-house-warns-of-deterioration-in-ga-as-virus-rages-in-us/3BPMO7JTTZES7LGBXYCS2XO4HQ/
Georgia Recorder: Georgia lacks plan to distribute new COVID vaccines to most vulnerable
https://georgiarecorder.com/2020/11/18/georgia-lacks-plan-to-distribute-new-covid-vaccines-to-most-vulnerable/
The Macon Telegraph: Georgia is back in COVID-19 red zone. It’s worse if rapid tests are included, experts say
https://www.macon.com/news/coronavirus/article247172361.html
Bloomberg: With COVID and Trump Both Raging, Governors Face Pandemic Alone
https://www.bloombergquint.com/onweb/with-covid-and-trump-both-raging-governors-face-pandemic-alone
WABE Atlanta & Georgia Health News: Georgia’s Rapid Test results add to jump in COVID cases
https://www.wabe.org/georgias-rapid-test-results-add-to-jump-in-covid-cases/
https://www.georgiahealthnews.com/2020/11/states-rapid-test-results-add-alarming-covid-rise/
Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Health care center stage for Senate runoffs
https://www.ajc.com/politics/health-care-center-stage-for-senate-runoffs/KNED2KCAAZE2VHVFZA5JHU4JUY/
New York Times Magazine: When the Virus Came for the American Dream
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/11/02/magazine/covid-business-atlanta.html
Georgia State Research Magazine: The Problem We All Live With – Racism as a Public Health Crisis
https://news.gsu.edu/research-magazine/the-problem-we-all-live-with-systemic-racism-public-health
Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Gov. Kemp isolates after COVID exposure at crowded political event
https://www.ajc.com/news/coronavirus/gov-kemp-isolates-after-covid-exposure-at-crowded-political-event/THGWAB46JJHENCTXWKP5THWTXY/
GPB Atlanta: Political Rewind with Bill Nigut: Pandemic Looms Large In Lead-Up To Election Day
https://www.gpb.org/news/2020/10/28/political-rewind-pandemic-looms-large-in-lead-election-day
Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Georgia contact tracing efforts meet high level of resistance
https://www.ajc.com/news/atlanta-news/georgia-contact-tracing-efforts-meet-high-level-of-resistance/EHDKBRUIO5E6VANR7MNTCQTGD4/
Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Georgia struggles with how to report rapid virus tests to public
https://www.ajc.com/news/coronavirus/georgia-struggles-with-how-to-report-rapid-virus-tests-to-public/IB3IJPKNAJFGVNOYJBXZHGHAUE/
WABE Atlanta & Georgia Health News: Race and COVID-19: stark disparities in rural Georgia
https://www.wabe.org/race-and-covid-19-stark-disparities-in-rural-georgia/
https://www.georgiahealthnews.com/2020/10/race-covid-stark-disparities-rural-georgia/
Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Georgia faces enormous challenges to distribute a COVID-19 vaccine
https://www.ajc.com/news/atlanta-news/georgia-faces-enormous-challenges-to-distribute-a-covid-19-vaccine/NZGSGHDJYJHKPLHDQWXNYYEIUU/
WSB-TV Atlanta: Health experts shares concerns about how rapid tests are reported in Georgia
https://www.wsbtv.com/news/local/millions-rapid-tests-coming-georgia-health-experts-concerned-about-how-state-reports-results/JORKBPCVDREZRAABRP27QX7UQI/
Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Kemp says ‘Georgians have stepped up to the plate’ to fight coronavirus
https://www.ajc.com/news/kemp-says-georgians-have-stepped-up-to-the-plate-to-fight-coronavirus/5QO3NOGMMZD3VGHIKZOLKSUMMU/
Georgia Recorder: Seasonal flu vaccines more urgent as COVID combo threatens ‘twindemics’
https://georgiarecorder.com/2020/10/08/seasonal-flu-vaccines-more-urgent-as-covid-combo-threatens-twindemics/
11Alive/WXIA-TV Atlanta: Parents call Cobb County district’s decision not to release schools with COVID-19 cases ‘dangerous’
https://www.11alive.com/article/news/health/coronavirus/coronavirus-numbers/cobb-county-schools-refuse-to-give-specific-covid-19-info/85-a0a4950c-93c4-4324-9f74-5232652a0ec8
Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Few masks, little distance at Trump’s Atlanta campaign rally
https://www.ajc.com/news/atlanta-news/few-masks-little-distance-at-trumps-atlanta-campaign-rally/FI5L45O3JRB3JJKDJO2U62C5HU/
GPB Atlanta & Gwinnett Daily Post: Georgia shows high COVID-19 totals at colleges, but UGA reports improvement
https://www.gpb.org/news/2020/09/30/georgia-shows-high-covid-19-totals-at-colleges-uga-reports-improvement
https://www.gwinnettdailypost.com/local/health/georgia-shows-high-covid-case-totals-at-colleges-but-uga-reports-improvement/article_7612831a-02b8-11eb-92b4-6baf0e5236bd.html
WSB-TV Atlanta: Georgia State professor explains what happens when there is mix messaging from the CDC
https://www.wsbtv.com/video/local-video/gsu-professor-explains-what-happens-when-there-is-mix-messaging-cdc/e3b4e9f0-3ae6-4793-b0b1-078acdc06c87/
Columbus Ledger-Enquirer: ’Can’t let our foot off the gas.’ One month into Columbus’ mask mandate, is it working?
https://www.ledger-enquirer.com/news/coronavirus/article245830845.html
Columbus Ledger-Enquirer: Where does Georgia go from here? COVID-19 data improving, but risk for surge remains
https://www.ledger-enquirer.com/news/coronavirus/article245478255.html
GPB Atlanta: Amid campus COVID spread Georgia colleges continue push for in-person classes
https://www.gpb.org/news/2020/09/16/amid-campus-covid-spread-georgia-colleges-continue-push-for-in-person-classes
WABE Atlanta: White House Report: Some progress slowing In Georgia’s coronavirus fight
https://www.wabe.org/wh-report-some-progress-slowing-in-georgias-coronavirus-fight/
Panther Report News (PRN): COVID-19 response at Georgia State University
https://youtu.be/dBhpDTxK9Mo
Flagpole Magazine: COVID-19 disrupts life on Georgia college campuses
https://flagpole.com/topstory/2020/09/09/covid-19-disrupts-life-on-georgia-college-campuses/
CBS46 Atlanta: CDC director asks Kemp to consider waiving requirements for vaccine distribution centers
https://www.cbs46.com/news/cdc-director-asks-kemp-to-consider-waiving-requirements-for-vaccine-distribution-centers/article_dee2f052-ed85-11ea-a755-d78cd10bb2e3.html
WABE Atlanta & Georgia Health News: UGA becomes the latest college to take a big hit from COVID-19
https://www.wabe.org/uga-becomes-the-latest-college-to-take-a-big-hit-from-covid-19/
http://www.georgiahealthnews.com/2020/09/uga-latest-school-big-hit-covid-19/
GPB Atlanta and Georgia Recorder: Students and staff navigate uneasy return to Georgia’s college campuses
https://www.gpb.org/news/2020/09/02/students-and-staff-navigate-uneasy-return-georgias-college-campuses
https://georgiarecorder.com/2020/09/02/students-and-staff-navigate-uneasy-return-to-georgias-college-campuses/
GPB Atlanta: Political Rewind with Bill Nigut: Policy, politics and uncertainty at this stage of pandemic
https://www.gpb.org/news/2020/09/01/political-rewind-policy-politics-and-uncertainty-at-stage-of-pandemic
The Macon Telegraph & Columbus Ledger Enquirer: Kemp defends Georgia’s reopening plan in letter to US COVID-19 committee
https://www.macon.com/news/coronavirus/article245378830.html
https://www.ledger-enquirer.com/news/coronavirus/article245378830.html
WABE Atlanta & Georgia Recorder: PruittHealth nursing home chain suffers big toll from COVID
https://www.wabe.org/georgia-nursing-home-chain-suffers-big-toll-from-covid-19/
https://georgiarecorder.com/2020/08/26/sec-of-education-devos-praises-georgia-school-openings-despite-virus-outbreaks/
Georgia Recorder: Sec. of Education DeVos praises Georgia school openings despite virus outbreaks
https://georgiarecorder.com/2020/08/26/sec-of-education-devos-praises-georgia-school-openings-despite-virus-outbreaks/
NPR/WABE Atlanta: White House Report: Georgia coronavirus response still falling behind most of U.S.
https://www.wabe.org/white-house-report-georgia-coronavirus-response-still-falling-behind-most-of-u-s/
WBTW: Experts react after Georgia named top state for exposure to COVID-19
https://www.wbtw.com/news/state-regional-news/experts-react-after-georgia-named-top-state-for-exposure-to-covid-19/
WCNC: Georgia named state you’re ‘most likely’ to be exposed to coronavirus, studies show
https://www.wcnc.com/article/news/health/coronavirus/state-most-likely-exposed-to-coronavirus–georgia/85-a9feb830-5e96-4b32-ba49-74f4c0e5f4dc
Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Georgia closes in on 5,000 coronavirus deaths
https://www.ajc.com/news/georgia-closes-in-on-5000-coronavirus-deaths/VHGACYLFOFDDFBFOUPWBCNPPCI/
WSAV-TV (Savannah, GA): Experts react after Georgia named top state for exposure to COVID-19
https://www.wsav.com/news/coronavirus/georgia-named-number-one-state-for-exposure-to-covid-19-reaction/
11Alive/WXIA-TV Atlanta: Georgia named state you’re ‘most likely’ to be exposed to coronavirus, studies show
https://www.11alive.com/article/news/health/coronavirus/state-most-likely-exposed-to-coronavirus–georgia/85-a9feb830-5e96-4b32-ba49-74f4c0e5f4dc
Atlanta Journal-Constitution: White House says Georgia now leads nation in rate of new virus cases
https://www.ajc.com/news/white-house-says-georgia-now-leads-nation-in-rate-of-new-virus-cases/GXLTMDVSWJGO3EVVFAR7EJT7CA/
Yahoo: You’re ‘Most Likely’ to Catch COVID-19 In This State, Studies Show
https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/youre-most-likely-catch-covid-114209338.html
CBS46 Atlanta: Should Georgia enact a mask mandate?
https://www.cbs46.com/news/should-georgia-enact-a-mask-mandate/article_9f6a3df0-e172-11ea-9363-2fdc572ae07e.html
Business Insider: Don’t blame your friends for eating out during the pandemic, blame the miserable system that drove the restaurant reopenings
https://www.businessinsider.com/restaurant-dining-shaming-friends-directed-capitalism-economy-2020-8
GPB Atlanta and Georgia Recorder: College football financial losses in Georgia could be staggering
https://www.gpb.org/news/2020/08/17/college-football-financial-losses-in-georgia-could-be-staggering
https://georgiarecorder.com/2020/08/17/college-football-financial-losses-in-georgia-could-be-staggering/
Albany Herald: State sees positive COVID-19 indicators despite federal ‘red zone’ designation
https://www.albanyherald.com/news/state-sees-positive-covid-19-indicators-despite-federal-red-zone-designation/article_c7f68d62-dfdf-11ea-88e2-87408a42daf2.html
USA Today: Late to shut down. First to reopen. COVID-19 at school. Georgia reports its highest daily death toll.
https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2020/08/13/georgia-coronavirus-pandemic-school-highest-daily-deaths/3347071001/
Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Georgia records two days of 100-plus virus deaths
https://www.ajc.com/news/georgia-sets-back-to-back-records-for-virus-deaths/4J7RQ6RD25B33LVNGDA5KVSI6Y/
Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Georgia senior homes still scramble for testing as COVID-19 cases rise
https://www.ajc.com/news/investigations/georgia-senior-homes-still-scramble-for-testing-as-covid-19-cases-rise/I3BOTCS4GJDNRK4IXOVGPFNLSM/
Atlanta Journal-Constitution: OPINION: Don’t cross Georgians. They can openly carry…coronavirus
https://www.ajc.com/opinion/columnists/opinion-dont-cross-georgians-they-can-openly-carry-coronavirus/2UTIQ4PERZDR5IVERW2OEWRXIU/
WebMD: No end in sight as U.S. cases pass 5 million
https://www.webmd.com/lung/news/20200809/us-covid-cases-hit-5-million-with-no-end-in-sight
The Atlantic: America’s Authoritarian Governor
https://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2020/08/georgia-brian-kemp-authoritarian/615010/
Complex: 7-year-old boy dies in Georgia, state’s youngest COVID-19 victim
https://www.complex.com/life/2020/08/seven-year-old-boy-dies-georgia-youngest-covid-19-victim
Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Photos of crowded school hallways in Paulding lead to national stir
https://www.ajc.com/education/photos-of-crowded-school-hallways-in-paulding-lead-to-national-stir/HBF2HAQIJ5ENJINIYTFJQEQIRM/
Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Georgia child, 7, dies of coronavirus as state’s death toll surpasses 4,000
https://www.ajc.com/news/atlanta-news/georgia-child-7-dies-of-coronavirus-as-states-death-toll-surpasses-4000/FOXXZOKK2RE5LOQVRYTUDZE6W4/
Georgia Health News and GPB Atlanta: Georgia reaches 200,000 COVID-19 case mark; county hot spots remain
https://www.georgiahealthnews.com/2020/08/state-200000-covid-cases-counties-remain-hot-spots/
https://www.gpb.org/news/2020/08/06/georgia-surpasses-200000-covid-19-cases-hot-spots-remain
Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Georgia surpasses 200,000 coronavirus cases, nears 4,000 deaths
https://www.ajc.com/news/atlanta-news/georgia-surpasses-200000-coronavirus-cases-nears-4000-deaths/HGBY4QGNKFFUBEHKIGMKSWHU4Q/
Atlanta Journal-Constitution: COVID cases reported as schools reopen in Georgia
https://www.ajc.com/education/covid-cases-reported-as-schools-reopen-in-georgia/EDLZC5UF45CFZBJNGNCTIIUOS4/
11Alive/WXIA-TV Atlanta: COVID data leaves too many unknowns for those trying to track impact
https://www.11alive.com/article/news/health/coronavirus/coronavirus-numbers/georgia-missing-important-covid-data/85-4d004803-a63f-4f69-97d4-58c32b2a783d
The New York Times: As the coronavirus comes to school, a tough choice: when to close
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/08/03/us/school-closing-coronavirus.html
Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Georgia camp outbreak shows rapid virus spread among children
https://www.ajc.com/news/coronavirus/260-coronavirus-cases-tied-to-north-georgia-camp-outbreak/NZDPEZRRUNHT7CVE43JOPUAVSY/
The Macon Telegraph: COVID-19 committee asks for Georgia documents, says state isn’t following recommendations
https://www.macon.com/news/coronavirus/article244568452.html
Atlanta Journal-Constitution: U.S. House chairman asks Kemp for documents detailing Georgia’s handling of COVID-19
https://www.ajc.com/news/coronavirus/us-house-chairman-asks-kemp-for-documents-detailing-georgias-handling-of-covid-19/XHQFDFWVARCSZKMQHHB5HUYO7U/
Atlanta Jewish Times: Health experts offer reopening advice
https://atlantajewishtimes.timesofisrael.com/health-experts-offer-reopening-advice/
Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Georgia revamps virus maps, charts that critics said were confusing
https://www.ajc.com/news/coronavirus/georgia-revamps-virus-maps-charts-that-critics-said-were-confusing/YFEBS4VWEJEZZF4VFSV2UVVKF4/
Atlanta Journal-Constitution: ‘COVID doesn’t care about your age’: Georgia’s virus deaths soar
https://www.ajc.com/news/coronavirus/covid-doesnt-care-about-your-age-georgias-virus-deaths-soar/63LQCR3QG5CCBEAISJ5XCLQHMM/
WSB-TV Atlanta: Public health experts call out confusing COVID-19 data maps; DPH set to make changes
https://www.wsbtv.com/news/georgia/public-health-experts-call-out-confusing-covid-19-data-maps-dph-set-make-changes/KZPBOLBG2BG2TAMI2N4CQGWESA/
CBS46 Atlanta: More than 25,000 new cases of coronavirus reported in past week
https://www.cbs46.com/news/more-than-25-000-new-cases-of-coronavirus-reported-in-past-week/article_4c6e8d68-cb9c-11ea-b143-e70a7fa83577.html
NPR: ‘A Wake-Up Call’: States battle new surge in COVID-19 cases
https://www.npr.org/sections/coronavirus-live-updates/2020/07/20/892937971/a-wake-up-call-states-battle-new-surge-in-covid-19-cases
CNN Live with John King: Georgia’s COVID-19 cases and face mask mandates
https://youtu.be/KogxVZ24590
Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Long lines, delayed results: virus surge overwhelms testing in Georgia
https://www.ajc.com/news/coronavirus/long-lines-delayed-results-virus-surge-overwhelms-testing-in-georgia/N4V2U3SYR5FOVPGKYW6T2G4D3M/
Vanity Fair: In brilliant strategic move, Georgia Governor Brian Kemp overturns face mask requirements
https://www.vanityfair.com/news/2020/07/in-brilliant-strategic-move-georgia-governor-brian-kemp-overturns-face-mask-requirements
Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Kemp bans cities, counties from mandating masks
https://www.ajc.com/news/georgia-governor-extends-coronavirus-restrictions/75SLQWLJ6FBULIGVEDMNSY5M64/
Atlanta Journal-Constitution, NPR/WABE Atlanta, and Georgia Health News: Ga. health agency stymies requests for public records during pandemic
https://www.ajc.com/news/state–regional-govt–politics/health-agency-stymies-requests-for-public-records-during-pandemic/LfgsuGcoQz6AeyNE0ZMdtL/
https://www.wabe.org/health-agency-stalling-on-requests-for-covid-19-emails-critics-say/
https://www.georgiahealthnews.com/2020/07/open-government-advocates-agency-stalling-requests-covid-19-emails/
The Associated Press: Analysis: Georgia tracing smaller share of infections
https://apnews.com/35e58106140360596a6ee794ec899ffb
11Alive/WXIA-TV Atlanta: City of Atlanta returns to Phase I COVID-19 status
https://www.11alive.com/article/news/health/coronavirus/city-of-atlanta-returns-to-phase-i-covid-19-condition/85-e418b7af-b07d-4f41-b14d-2bd286ebf811
Georgia Health News: COVID-19 numbers show alarming jumps in state
https://www.georgiahealthnews.com/2020/07/covid-19-numbers-show-alarming-jumps/
GPB Atlanta and Georgia Recorder: Georgia’s COVID contact tracers on calling strangers: ‘some people are very angry’
https://www.gpbnews.org/post/georgias-covid-contact-tracers-calling-strangers-some-people-are-very-angry
https://georgiarecorder.com/2020/07/09/georgias-contact-tracers-could-be-swamped-by-states-covid-19-spike
GPB Atlanta: Political Rewind with Bill Nigut: As virus numbers spike, what is the State doing?
https://www.gpbnews.org/post/political-rewind-virus-numbers-spike-what-state-doing
Atlanta Journal-Constitution: As coronavirus cases climb in Georgia, data about race, ethnicity lag
https://www.ajc.com/news/state–regional-govt–politics/coronavirus-cases-climb-georgia-data-about-race-ethnicity-lag/MNNQWkz4SJAmkrEjn5yReL/
NPR/WABE Atlanta & Georgia Health News: Rapid rise in COVID-19 hospitalizations worries health care leaders
https://www.wabe.org/rapid-rise-in-covid-19-hospitalizations-worries-health-care-leaders/
The Associated Press: More hospitalized in Georgia as Kemp pushes voluntary moves
https://apnews.com/6ca3b741d8226cdcf7b8ae407860132d
Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Georgia coronavirus cases continue record surge
https://www.ajc.com/news/state–regional/georgia-coronavirus-cases-continue-record-surge/eUVWhv6cYYXDLc5edQSSlJ/
Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Opinion – The lone danger for Georgia’s Masked Man, Governor Shotgun
https://www.ajc.com/news/local/opinion-the-lone-danger-for-georgia-masked-man-governor-shotgun/RITRFCqpM1MqGDkJ8P2p9L/
Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Opinion – The pandemic response Georgia really needs
https://www.ajc.com/news/opinion/opinion-the-pandemic-response-really-needs/aA3oQd8t7bxF19bZ0y1CCM/
Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Kemp pushes masks and extends state of emergency for the coronavirus
https://www.ajc.com/news/state–regional-govt–politics/kemp-pushes-masks-and-extends-state-emergency-for-the-coronavirus/Hufb83iSifyKSUUimarnKI/
WSB-TV Atlanta: Governor extends public health emergency, COVID-19 guidelines
https://www.wsbtv.com/news/local/atlanta/governor-extends-public-health-emergency-over-covid-19-into-august/C4443TYQIFASZHACWFJHD5ZL5A/
NPR/WABE Atlanta: Lost among all the COVID-19 statistics? Here are a few to watch
https://www.wabe.org/lost-among-all-the-covid-19-statistics-here-are-a-few-to-watch/
Atlanta Journal-Constitution: ‘It just spread’: A hard-hit nursing home’s battle with COVID-19
https://www.ajc.com/news/state–regional/just-spread-hard-hit-nursing-home-battle-with-covid/YurAsYeAEavI0LdGcd12IK/
Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Georgia coronavirus cases spike among young adults as virus surges
https://www.ajc.com/news/local-govt–politics/georgia-coronavirus-cases-spike-among-young-adults-virus-surges/jbuSk1TkKh8LfHLL5Rvb9N/
CBS46 Atlanta: Georgia sees spike in COVID-19 cases as state continues to open
https://www.fox5atlanta.com/news/georgia-sees-spike-in-covid-19-cases-as-state-continues-to-open
11Alive/WXIA-TV Atlanta: Georgia nurses accuse hospital of manipulating COVID-19 test results
https://www.11alive.com/article/news/health/coronavirus/ga-nurses-file-lawsuit-against-athens-hospital/85-69de7fcf-0959-45fa-bf25-61385230fe84
Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Coronavirus cases on the rise again in Georgia
https://www.ajc.com/news/local-govt–politics/coronavirus-cases-the-rise-again-georgia/eNotj84GOj59pLMY4qPfaL/
The Associated Press, ABC News & The Washington Post: New Georgia virus cases most since April as restrictions eased
https://www.onlineathens.com/news/20200616/new-georgia-virus-cases-most-since-april-as-restrictions-eased
https://abcnews.go.com/Health/wireStory/latest-patients-filling-beds-indias-largest-cities-71269998
https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/the-latest-mexico-announces-reopenings-despite-high-toll/2020/06/16/fca55b84-b036-11ea-98b5-279a6479a1e4_story.html
Columbus Ledger-Enquirer: Market Days will reopen this weekend. Here’s what COVID-19 precautions are in place
https://www.ledger-enquirer.com/news/local/article243459166.html
11Alive/WXIA-TV Atlanta: COVID-19 cases jump in Georgia. Are state officials sending mixed messages?
https://www.11alive.com/article/news/health/coronavirus/coronavirus-numbers/georgia-covid-19-numbers-jump/85-bbde885c-10fe-49bc-8996-10ebd1ff8669
Georgia Health News: Help those populations hit hardest by the pandemic
https://www.georgiahealthnews.com/2020/06/populations-hit-hardest-pandemic/
Georgia Recorder: Kemp calls for peace, hearing looms for men charged in Arbery slaying
https://georgiarecorder.com/2020/06/03/kemp-calls-for-peace-hearing-looms-for-men-charged-in-arbery-slaying/
Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Georgia’s top doctor worries protests will spread coronavirus
https://www.ajc.com/news/local-govt–politics/georgia-top-doctor-worries-protests-will-spread-coronavirus/zTkTmWblyngONYY7GxJs9L/
Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Young nurse’s death highlights questions about COVID-19 pandemic’s true toll
https://www.ajc.com/news/young-nurse-falls-ill-and-dies-unclear-covid-cause/ZVtsIalYXYBlDKSd7h9VDJ/
Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Civil rights groups sue Clayton Sheriff Hill over COVID-19 reporting
https://www.ajc.com/news/local/civil-rights-groups-sue-clayton-sheriff-hill-over-covid-reporting/WazvgYw8s18ZsyNAjvrldK/
GPB Atlanta: Political Rewind with Bill Nigut: Insight into the future of virus numbers
https://www.gpbnews.org/post/political-rewind-insight-future-virus-numbers
Politico: Bad state data hides coronavirus threat as Trump pushes reopening
https://www.politico.com/news/2020/05/27/bad-state-coronavirus-data-trump-reopening-286143
Los Angeles Times: Georgia reopened first. What the data show is a matter of fierce debate
https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2020-05-23/georgia-reopened-first-the-data-say-whatever-you-want-them-to
NPR/WABE Atlanta: Clinch County at high risk of big virus impact, analysis says
https://www.wabe.org/clinch-county-at-high-risk-of-big-virus-impact-analysis-says-2/
11Alive/WXIA-TV Atlanta: GSU public health doctor: Don’t let down your guard, yet
https://www.11alive.com/article/news/health/coronavirus/georgia-state-university-expert-covid-19/85-887d25ed-61e5-464b-94d0-f2c83f02fc9b
Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Latest data lapse inflated Georgia’s virus test count by 57,000
https://www.ajc.com/news/state–regional-govt–politics/latest-data-lapse-inflated-georgia-virus-test-count-000/2RG89mkuryApRMdQzblMgP/
WSB-TV Atlanta: 15% of state’s total COVID-19 tests were actually antibody test, investigation finds
https://www.wsbtv.com/news/local/new-questions-arise-about-georgia-covid-19-testing-numbers-real-infection-totals/5QRZAGH7WBDFNMQIKG54UQYB7I/?_website=cmg-tv-10010
Columbus Ledger-Enquirer: Georgia’s COVID-19 positive rate is higher than what state reports. Here’s why.
https://www.ledger-enquirer.com/news/coronavirus/article242831786.html
CBS46 Atlanta: Flying during COVID-19: Hartsfield-Jackson sets guidelines; TSA’s still in the works
https://www.cbs46.com/news/flying-during-covid-19-hartsfield-jackson-sets-guidelines-tsa-s-still-in-the-works/article_16c676ee-9933-11ea-8587-3362d8ff1233.html
GPB Atlanta: Political Rewind with Bill Nigut: Where Georgia stands on testing
https://www.gpbnews.org/post/political-rewind-where-georgia-stands-testing
Atlanta Journal-Constitution: ‘It’s just cuckoo’: state’s latest data mishap causes critics to cry foul
https://www.ajc.com/news/state–regional-govt–politics/just-cuckoo-state-latest-data-mishap-causes-critics-cry-foul/182PpUvUX9XEF8vO11NVGO/
Georgia Recorder: Contact tracing, nursing home tests next front in state COVID-19 response
https://georgiarecorder.com/2020/05/13/contact-tracing-nursing-home-tests-next-front-in-state-covid-19-reponse/
Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Coronavirus may spread too fast for Georgia tracers to catch up
https://www.ajc.com/news/coronavirus-may-spread-too-fast-for-tracers-catch/sYVmTY22EMiMV29rbKUtiM/
Bloomberg: With coronavirus cases set to soar, state coalitions are mostly talk
https://www.bloombergquint.com/onweb/with-virus-cases-set-to-soar-state-coalitions-are-mostly-talk
Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Glitches, lost tests delayed results for thousands
https://www.ajc.com/news/local-govt–politics/glitches-lost-tests-delayed-results-for-thousands/2k9qNf4eAyjuOokuKehczJ/
The Daily Tribune News: Some businesses reopen in Georgia with precautions in place
http://daily-tribune.com/stories/some-malls-reopen-in-georgia-with-precautions-in-place,24909
Bloomberg: America tiptoes toward reopening, weighing money against health
https://www.bloombergquint.com/politics/reopening-plans-have-americans-shopping-despite-ongoing-outbreak
Columbus Ledger-Enquirer: Georgia put some COVID-19 testing on ‘pause’ to allow labs to catch up, a health official said
https://www.ledger-enquirer.com/news/coronavirus/article242528876.html
Georgia State News: Conversations with President Mark Becker: Protecting people in the coronavirus crisis
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XPRJWmJ5Svc
New York Public Radio/WNYC Studios/The Takeaway: What U.S. states can learn from Georgia’s reopening
https://www.wnycstudios.org/podcasts/takeaway/segments/georgia-reopening-lessons?tab=summary
WSB-TV Atlanta: Health experts warn that crowded businesses and parks could cause a coronavirus spike in Georgia
https://www.wsbtv.com/video/?id=4898256 (remarks begin at 2:20 mark)
Georgia Public Broadcasting/Columbus Ledger Enquirer: COVID-19 data from Georgia’s Department of Health could be ‘misleading,’ experts say
https://www.gpbnews.org/post/covid-19-data-georgia-s-health-department-could-be-misleading-experts-say
https://www.ledger-enquirer.com/news/coronavirus/article242416536.html
The New York Times/ABC News: Georgia Deploys 3D Printers, Guard Units in Testing Scramble
https://www.nytimes.com/aponline/2020/05/04/business/ap-us-virus-outbreak-georgia-testing.html
https://abcnews.go.com/Health/wireStory/georgia-deploys-3d-printers-guard-units-testing-scramble-70483527
CBS46 Atlanta: Governor Kemp lets stay-at-home order expire for Georgia
https://www.cbs46.com/news/governor-kemp-lets-stay-at-home-order-expire-for-georgia/article_f90a4bfe-8b12-11ea-b508-23714f548028.html
Chattanooga Times Free Press: Survey: 4 out of 10 Georgia nurses don’t feel safe enough to return to work during COVID-19 crisis
https://www.timesfreepress.com/news/local/story/2020/may/01/survey-georginurses-still-stressed-amid-coron/522045/
ProPublica/Georgia Health News: This rural nursing home has lost nearly a quarter of its residents to COVID-19 – now its state is reopening
https://www.propublica.org/article/this-rural-nursing-home-has-lost-nearly-a-quarter-of-its-residents-to-covid-19-now-its-state-is-reopening
Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Public health chief sets goal of 100,000 tests in 10 days
https://www.ajc.com/news/state–regional-govt–politics/test-sites-surge-georgia-but-will-enough-people-show/yf2v6LCMN3fgZWTmVOMZ9N/
The Atlantic: Georgia’s experiment in human sacrifice
https://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2020/04/why-georgia-reopening-coronavirus-pandemic/610882/
CBS46 Atlanta: Kemp to announce Thursday whether he’ll let his ‘Shelter In Place’ order expire at midnight
https://www.cbs46.com/news/kemp-to-announce-thursday-whether-hell-let-his-shelter-in-place-order-expire-at-midnight/article_454bc0fa-8a79-11ea-9ae0-c797602738fa.html
NPR/WABE Atlanta: Experts highlight risks and strain as some Georgia malls move to reopen
https://www.wabe.org/several-georgia-malls-set-to-re-open-even-as-coronavirus-cases-grow/
New York Magazine/Intelligencer: CDC: 80 percent of hospitalized COVID-19 patients in Georgia are African-American
https://nymag.com/intelligencer/2020/04/coronavirus-impact-on-black-georgians-may-get-worse-fast.html
Georgia Recorder: Georgians line up for COVID-19 testing as statewide availability grows
https://georgiarecorder.com/2020/04/29/georgians-line-up-for-covid-19-testing-as-statewide-availability-grows/
Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Amid conflicts over outbreak’s path, Kemp weighs Georgia’s next steps
https://www.ajc.com/news/amid-conflicts-over-outbreak-path-kemp-weighs-georgia-next-steps/TfrF2U3WSvqYZYY5OVRK7L
NPR/WABE Atlanta & Georgia Health News: Kemp says COVID-19 tests available, maintains there’s no rift with Trump
https://www.wabe.org/kemp-says-covid-19-tests-available-maintains-theres-no-rift-with-trump/
Toronto Star: COVID-19’s silent spread; Evidence mounting that many infections are going undetected
https://www.guelphmercury.com/news-story/9962410-covid-19-s-silent-spread-evidence-mounting-that-many-infections-are-going-undetected/
NPR/WABE Atlanta & Associated Press: Georgia among states working to build contact tracing abilities
https://www.wabe.org/georgia-among-states-working-to-build-contact-tracing-abilities/
Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Georgia’s evolving testing machinery will be tested as state reopens
https://www.ajc.com/news/state–regional-govt–politics/georgia-evolving-testing-machinery-will-tested-state-reopens/8MErp1pyf37YhbohBW0JmJ/
Atlanta Journal-Constitution: ‘Confused and scared’: Georgians frustrated over shifting virus data
https://www.ajc.com/news/state–regional-govt–politics/confused-and-scared-georgians-frustrated-over-shifting-virus-data/k9oUbZDE3z6iyouWQBF7gJ/
Atlanta Journal-Constitution: As some Ga. businesses get set to reopen, Trump kicks Kemp even harder
https://www.ajc.com/news/some-businesses-get-set-reopen-trump-revs-kemp-attack/kfpCzUSnXWuRwQiH4FrZoJ/
Columbus Ledger-Enquirer: Kemp has started reopening Georgia. The data and Trump aren’t on his side, analysis shows
https://www.ledger-enquirer.com/news/coronavirus/article242209426.html
NPR/WABE Atlanta: While Georgia begins to open again, health experts urge caution
https://www.wabe.org/while-georgia-begins-to-open-again-health-experts-urge-caution/
ABC News: Black hair stylists weigh risks of getting back to business in reopening states
https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/black-hair-stylists-weigh-risks-back-business-reopening/story?id=70268299
Bloomberg: Georgia loosens lockdown for bowling, gyms, barbers as states flex power
https://www.bnnbloomberg.ca/southern-states-push-to-reopen-with-economic-pressure-rising-1.1424337
Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Georgia prepares to launch new coronavirus tracing program
https://www.ajc.com/news/state–regional/georgia-prepares-launch-new-coronavirus-tracing-program/Who8vERVmxn1Bf1NycxC9J/
Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Kemp reopens some businesses, despite warnings COVID-19 still a threat
https://www.ajc.com/news/kemp-reopens-some-businesses-despite-warnings/BtoA8zxYcGACOCZP0HB1HL/
Rome News-Tribune and The Catoosa County News: Long-term care deaths amount to one-third of Georgia’s COVID-19 total, 44% in Floyd County
https://www.northwestgeorgianews.com/rome/news/local/long-term-care-deaths-amount-to-one-third-of-georgia-s-covid-19-total-46/article_143a66fa-827d-11ea-a09e-5ff23edbebf5.html
Savannah Morning News: Long-term care deaths amount to one-third of Georgia’s COVID-19 total
https://www.savannahnow.com/news/20200419/long-term-care-deaths-amount-to-one-third-of-georgiarsquos-covid-19-total
Associated Press: Georgia businesses hesitant to embrace Kemp’s call to reopen
https://apnews.com/ee38c361b83cf40c8e92f82ab6019565
11Alive/WXIA-TV Atlanta: CDC releases framework on how to reopen the economy safely
https://www.11alive.com/article/news/health/coronavirus/cdc-guidelines-to-reopen/85-5efe210c-5681-499d-86e7-1bf144f7b020
11Alive/WXIA-TV Atlanta: Health concerns and protective equipment shortage stopping businesses from opening Friday
https://www.11alive.com/article/news/health/coronavirus/health-concerns-and-protective-equipment-shortage-stopping-businesses-from-opening-friday/85-4b49f115-561d-40c8-82a6-d124efc97fc8
WSB-TV Atlanta: GSU Medical expert weighs in on governor’s decision to start reopening state
https://www.wsbtv.com/video/local-video/gsu-medical-expert-weighs-governors-decision-start-reopening-state/R54PJLENC5ELXO5TZOEHMP5A7M/
11Alive/WXIA-TV Atlanta: Health experts worry COVID-19 cases could still rise, Georgia not prepared to reopen businesses
https://www.11alive.com/article/news/health/coronavirus/health-experts-in-georgia-worry-covid-19-cases-could-still-be-on-the-rise-and-state-isnt-prepared-to-reopen-businesses/85-f4a3dc22-85a7-41a5-b875-53984c288b43
11Alive/WXIA-TV Atlanta: Health officials worry Gov. Kemp reopening Georgia too soon
https://www.11alive.com/article/news/health/coronavirus/georgia-reopening-too-soon-some-health-officials-worry/85-c19f2070-2d3e-4ed3-96f2-657d7a8f6c0f
New York Magazine/Intelligencer: Georgia risks second coronavirus wave with sudden reopening of businesses
https://nymag.com/intelligencer/2020/04/georgia-risks-new-coronavirus-wave-by-reopening-businesses.html
CBS46 Atlanta: Doctor examines state’s coronavirus testing flaws
https://www.cbs46.com/news/doctor-examines-states-coronavirus-testing-flaws/article_ed2a65f6-8349-11ea-b25d-dbba0763049a.html
Atlanta Journal-Constitution: What to know about Kemp’s decision to ease coronavirus restrictions
https://www.ajc.com/blog/politics/what-know-about-kemp-decision-ease-coronavirus-restrictions/v24c4cCWbfYdW7mkWkXY3O/
Bloomberg: Southern states push to ereopen with economic pressure rising
https://www.bloombergquint.com/politics/southern-states-push-to-reopen-with-economic-pressure-rising
Georgia Recorder: Kemp lifts some restrictions on businesses, critics say it’s premature
https://georgiarecorder.com/2020/04/21/kemp-lifts-some-restrictions-on-businesses-critics-say-its-premature/
Georgia Health News: Long-term care deaths amount to one-third of Georgia’s COVID-19 total
https://www.georgiahealthnews.com/2020/04/long-term-care-deaths-represent-one-third-georgias-covid-19-total/
11Alive/WXIA-TV Atlanta: With shelter in place order set to expire in 2 weeks, Georgia ranks toward bottom for COVID-19 tests
https://www.11alive.com/article/news/health/coronavirus/with-shelter-in-place-order-set-to-expire-in-2-weeks-georgia-still-ranks-toward-the-bottom-nationally-for-covid-19-tests-completed/85-23f0d278-f278-4b97-96a1-82d53c65598f
Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Kemp devising plan to reopen Georgia for business
https://www.ajc.com/news/kemp-devising-plan-reopen-georgia-for-business/cYYR4L8YrLrJ9CZrTunKbO/
WSB-TV Atlanta: A doctor weighs in on president’s plan to reopen the country
https://www.wsbtv.com/video/local-video/doctor-weighs-presidents-plan-reopen-country/C5STNPYOGMSF4TQL4NKJ3X4DOA/
CBS46 Atlanta: Is Georgia ready to reopen
https://www.cbs46.com/news/is-georgia-ready-to-reopen/article_97717a94-81e3-11ea-b652-8b49cf984189.html
Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Return to normal demands unprecedented surge in testing, experts warn
https://www.ajc.com/news/local-govt–politics/return-normal-demands-unprecedented-surge-testing-experts-warn/HfX66SWaE9qX6wc5Ptu07K/
Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Public given sparse details on deadly outbreak
https://www.ajc.com/news/state–regional-govt–politics/public-given-sparse-details-deadly-outbreak/eRBs5mrNagETnpr6ZGejzM/
Pew Charitable Trusts: The south may see the largest share of coronavirus misery
https://www.pewtrusts.org/en/research-and-analysis/blogs/stateline/2020/04/13/the-south-may-see-the-largest-share-of-coronavirus-misery
Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Group fears nurses jetting to NYC could leave Georgia in the lurch
https://www.ajc.com/news/state–regional/group-fears-nurses-jetting-nyc-could-leave-georgia-the-lurch/mcMi4OLWjueZyldD33A1NJ/
Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Rapid virus tests come to Atlanta as testing slowly ramps up
https://www.ajc.com/news/local/rapid-virus-tests-come-atlanta-testing-slowly-ramps/9cywuAPIcL3PEYouFOvwbI/
Georgia Health News: Early data show average age of Georgia deaths from virus much lower than global figure
https://www.georgiahealthnews.com/2020/03/georgia/
Georgia Recorder: Health experts challenge claim rural Georgia less threatened by COVID-19
https://georgiarecorder.com/2020/03/30/health-experts-challenge-claim-rural-georgia-less-threatened-by-covid-19/
Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Georgia announces surge coming in coronavirus test processing
https://www.ajc.com/news/local-govt–politics/georgia-announces-surge-coming-coronavirus-testing/JX1HzKYvQ1NKd1la0wC9MO/
Atlanta Journal-Constitution: In hard-hit Georgia, virus expected to linger
https://www.ajc.com/news/hard-hit-georgia-virus-expected-linger/AYMvVN9SIq8A0RUgUzIt5O/
Atlanta Journal-Constitution: No timetable for widespread virus testing amid ongoing test scarcity
https://www.ajc.com/news/local-govt–politics/timetable-for-widespread-virus-testing-amid-ongoing-test-scarcity/oKpCMimtpgDidMAoCThROO/
Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Confusion, scarcity lead to haphazard testing in state’s virus response
https://www.ajc.com/news/confusion-scarcity-lead-haphazard-testing-state-virus-response/xUue3Uc3MIzcwoeOZceLoN/
Heval Kelli’s Faculty Expert Bio
WSB-TV Atlanta: Many COVID-19 ‘long haulers’ wonder if they will ever get back to normal following disease
https://www.wsbtv.com/news/local/atlanta/many-covid-19-long-haulers-wonder-if-they-will-ever-get-back-normal-following-disease/52FLTQTCPZEHHFHIYNQZTVQBQ4/
GPB Atlanta & Georgia Recorder: COVID-19 ‘Long-Haulers’ face heart, lung, fatigue issues linked to inflammation
https://www.gpb.org/news/2020/09/09/covid-19-long-haulers-face-heart-lung-fatigue-issues-linked-inflammation
https://georgiarecorder.com/2020/09/10/covid-19-long-haulers-face-heart-lung-inflammation-related-ills/
GPB Atlanta/On Second Thought: Supporting vulnerable populations during COVID-19
https://www.gpb.org/news/2020/08/27/ost-full-show-supporting-vulnerable-populations-during-covid-19-author-grace-hales
The Hollywood Reporter: Michael Douglas, Sharon Stone and Zoe Saldana on board to launch Liberatum Conversation Series
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/michael-douglas-sharon-stone-zoe-saldana-launch-liberatum-conversation-series-1306074
The Daily Mail: Sharon Stone breaks down in tears as she shares emotional conversation with Dr. Heval Kelli on the effects of the COVID-19 crisis on refugees
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-8603437/Sharon-Stone-breaks-tears-shares-emotional-conversation-Dr-Heval-Kelli.html
GPB Atlanta: Percentage of children infected with COVID-19 has tripled in Georgia
https://www.gpb.org/news/2020/07/20/percentage-of-children-infected-covid-19-has-tripled-in-georgia?fbclid=IwAR2jN_Nj0WrQEVQ_BtFyBUsuf3Ryf-MHSuJjLAbJefGN2rvjBw4E-QR2UDU
Medium: Refugees raise voices to push for racial justice
https://medium.com/@UNHCR/refugees-raise-voices-to-push-for-racial-justice-dc5ec3fa8de5
United Nations: Seven refugees making a difference during the time of COVID-19
https://www.unhcr.org/news/stories/2020/6/5eeb78b84/seven-refugees-making-difference-during-time-covid-19.html
Global Atlanta: Refugee-turned-doctor: In pandemic and beyond, immigrants can fill the health care skills gap
https://www.globalatlanta.com/refugee-turned-doctor-in-pandemic-and-beyond-immigrants-can-fill-the-health-care-skills-gap/
Georgia State News: Cardiologist and Health Education Volunteer — Stories from the Georgia State community in the time of coronavirus
https://news.gsu.edu/magazine/summer2020/heval-kelli
CBS46 Atlanta: Thousands gather in Clarkston for peaceful Black Lives Matter protest
https://www.cbs46.com/news/thousands-gather-in-clarkston-for-peaceful-black-lives-matter-protest/article_8484640c-a9c8-11ea-a529-2f8986b18a71.html
United Nations: ‘Stronger response’ key, to build a safer and more stable future: Guterres
https://news.un.org/en/story/2020/06/1065562
National Geographic: ‘I can be the person helping.’ On the frontlines with America’s essential workers
https://www.nationalgeographic.com/history/2020/04/on-the-frontlines-with-americas-essential-workers-coronavirus/
Rudaw Media Network: Kurdish doctors use social media to educate diaspora on COVID-19
https://www.rudaw.net/english/opinion/25042020
The Pew Charitable Trusts: One governor’s actions highlight the strengths — and shortcomings — of state-led interventions
https://www.pewtrusts.org/en/research-and-analysis/blogs/stateline/2020/03/27/one-governors-actions-highlight-the-strengths-and-shortcomings-of-state-led-interventions
Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Immigrants, refugees in Georgia vulnerable amid coronavirus pandemic
https://www.ajc.com/news/breaking-news/immigrants-refugees-georgia-vulnerable-amid-coronavirus-pandemic/pJJFmzOZzyiUTJRyiEBzoM/
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees: These refugee doctors are on the front line of the fight against the coronavirus in Atlanta
https://twitter.com/UNHCRUSA/status/1250091728780083200?s=20
CNN/Anderson Cooper
https://www.facebook.com/hevalkelli/videos/10222042318916606/?fref=search&__tn__=%2Cd%2CP-R&eid=ARDrJkYJZJqjtCh-XN3UdAKp8G1jpnDOrytegnvfhM_UfYGIZ6nZ7h3wE90-AusAhihY5H5hnqoh3aS8
Rodney Lyn’s Faculty Expert Bio
WRAS-Atlanta/88 Affairs: Public health policy during the pandemic – Part 2
https://youtu.be/UK0q9yKxCuc
GPB Atlanta: Political Rewind with Bill Nigut: What to Know as COVID Vaccines Begins to Roll Out in Ga., Across U.S.
https://www.gpb.org/news/2020/12/14/political-rewind-what-know-covid-vaccines-begins-roll-out-in-ga-across-us
Georgia State Research Magazine: The Problem We All Live With – Racism as a Public Health Crisis
https://news.gsu.edu/research-magazine/the-problem-we-all-live-with-systemic-racism-public-health
Georgia State News: Health care access and the 2020 election
https://law.gsu.edu/2020/09/30/health-care-access-and-the-2020-election/
Open Campus: Are colleges meeting their social responsibility?
https://www.opencampusmedia.org/2020/07/31/are-colleges-meeting-their-social-responsbility/
Cooper Robertson: The social responsibility of colleges and universities in times of crises
https://youtu.be/qEi8VKyaNaA
GPB Atlanta: Political Rewind with Bill Nigut: As virus numbers spike, what is the State doing?
https://www.gpbnews.org/post/political-rewind-virus-numbers-spike-what-state-doing
Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Opinion: The pandemic response Georgia really needs
https://www.ajc.com/news/opinion/opinion-the-pandemic-response-really-needs/aA3oQd8t7bxF19bZ0y1CCM/
Arthur M. Blank Family Foundation’s Audience Building Roundtables: Preparing to open during the pandemic
https://youtu.be/5y6icexd7O8
Georgia Health News: Help those populations hit hardest by the pandemic
https://www.georgiahealthnews.com/2020/06/populations-hit-hardest-pandemic/
WRAS-Atlanta/88 Affairs: Public health policy during the pandemic – Part 1
https://youtu.be/KL44VtBuCI4
Georgia State University’s Department of African-American Studies, National Council of Black Studies, and Auburn Avenue Research Library: African-Americans, COVID-19 and Public Health: How did we get here and how do we change our trajectory?
https://www.facebook.com/147987770394/videos/600717723984920/
Sarah McCool’s Faculty Expert Bio
The Associated Press & ABC News: Deep South falls behind in coronavirus vaccine drive
https://apnews.com/article/alabama-mississippi-georgia-coronavirus-pandemic-south-carolina-9edff9cdee1c9adc3a5152bc5a5db83f
https://abcnews.go.com/Health/wireStory/coronavirus-vaccine-drive-deep-south-falls-75268962
Georgia Recorder: New federal vaccine rules could punish Georgia’s slow rollout
https://georgiarecorder.com/2021/01/13/new-federal-vaccine-rules-could-punish-georgias-slow-rollout/
WSB-TV Atlanta: Rising COVID-19 cases and vaccine rollout in Georgia
https://youtu.be/2l-PCVhwmho
Global Health Now: To fix the US coronavirus response, start with culture
https://www.globalhealthnow.org/2020-08/fix-us-coronavirus-response-start-culture
Fox News with Eric Shawn/America’s News HQ program: Face mask compliance and individualistic vs. collectivist cultures
https://youtu.be/LRw_fyx9gTo
Atanta Journal-Constitution: New pandemic response center launches in Atlanta
https://www.ajc.com/news/breaking-news/looking-ahead-new-pandemic-response-center-launches-atlanta/iJeu0ujBJ58bk36jUbDs2O/
WalletHub: Ask the Experts/Most aggressive states against the coronavirus
https://wallethub.com/edu/most-aggressive-states-against-coronavirus/72307/#expert=sarah-mccool
Global Health Now: COVID-19 expert reality check
https://www.globalhealthnow.org/2020-02/coronavirus-expert-reality-check#mccool
Mary Helen O’Connor’s Faculty Expert Bio
WSB-TV Atlanta: Metro students fighting to break language barriers to educate communities on COVID-19
https://www.wsbtv.com/news/local/metro-students-fighting-break-language-barriers-educate-communities-covid-19/NMBWKPQKRBCR3A55CQ5TQNLZVI/
Georgia State Research Magazine: A Voice for the Vulnerable
https://news.gsu.edu/research-magazine/a-voice-for-the-vulnerable-pandemic-covid19-refugees
Georgia State News: Clarkston Campus Hosts Free Coronavirus Testing Event
https://news.gsu.edu/2020/10/08/clarkston-campus-hosts-free-coronavirus-testing-event/
The Champion: Clarkston, Georgia State University surveying city’s needs
http://thechampionnewspaper.com/news/local/clarkston-gsu-surveying-citys-needs/
Ike Okosun’s Faculty Expert Bio
WalletHub: Ask the Experts/2020’s States that Vaccinate the Most
https://wallethub.com/edu/states-that-vaccinate-the-most/66237#expert=Ike_Okosun
Carlos Pavão’s Faculty Expert Bio
Portuguese Times (New Bedford, MA): Tome a vacina – proteja a sua família
https://publichealth.gsu.edu/files/2021/01/Portuguese-Times-Carlos-Pavão-January-2021.pdf
Portuguese Times (New Bedford, MA): Sou um sobrevivente de COVID
https://publichealth.gsu.edu/files/2020/12/Dr.-Carlos-Pavao-Portuguese-Times-December-2020.pdf
Portuguese Times (New Bedford, MA): Porquê uma carreira em saúde pública?
https://publichealth.gsu.edu/files/2020/09/Portuguese-Times-Carlos-Pavão-September-2020.pdf
Bom Dia Europa: Luso-americano quer saber como comunidade nos EUA tem acesso à saúde
https://bomdia.eu/luso-americano-quer-saber-como-comunidade-nos-eua-tem-acesso-a-saude/
Galus Australis: Portuguese-American investigates health disparities in the Portuguese community in the United States – Observer
https://galusaustralis.com/2020/09/992551/portuguese-american-investigates-health-disparities-in-the-portuguese-community-in-the-united-states-observer/
Observador (Lisbon, Portugal): Luso-americano investiga disparidades na saúde da comunidade portuguesa nos EUA
https://observador.pt/2020/09/10/luso-americano-investiga-disparidades-na-saude-da-comunidade-portuguesa-nos-eua/
O Mundial – The Portuguese Newspaper (Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada): Health literacy
https://publichealth.gsu.edu/files/2020/09/O-Mundial-–-The-Portuguese-Newspaper-Winnipeg-Manitoba-Canada-Health-Literacy-Carlos-Pavao-Sept.-2020.pdf
https://img1.wsimg.com/blobby/go/fdba0eff-2dd3-493f-94fa-688d6be4e6fe/downloads/Nav-OM_Vol-2_Issue-6_2020.pdf?ver=1598490103386
Portuguese Times (New Bedford, MA): O que é epidemiologia/What is epidemiology?
https://publichealth.gsu.edu/files/2020/08/What-is-Epidemiology-Portuguese-Times-Carlos-Pavao-August-2020.pdf
Correio dos Açores (Azores, Portugal): Há semelhanças entre o novo coronavírus e o VIH Sida que, sendo vírus e doenças diferentes, causam ambos o medo, estigma e preconceito
http://www.correiodosacores.pt/NewsDetail/ArtMID/383/ArticleID/23653/H225-semelhan231as-entre-o-novo-coronav237rus-e-o-VIH-Sida-que-sendo-v237rus-e-doen231as-diferentes-causam-ambos-o-medo-estigma-e-preconceito
Luso-American Newspaper: Um português com voz na capital mundial da saúde pública
https://publichealth.gsu.edu/files/2020/08/Luso-American-Newspaper-Feature-on-Dr.-Carlos-Pavão-August-2020.pdf
https://www.facebook.com/henriquemanonewyork/posts/3183529141735215
Portuguese Times (New Bedford, MA): Alfabetização em saúde: o que as famílias e indivíduos podem fazer para melhorar a sua saúde
https://www.portuguesetimes.com/article.php?theID=1&page=15
MetroWest Daily News: FRAMINGHAM: For immigrants, disparities in health care access complicate treatment of coronavirus
https://www.metrowestdailynews.com/news/20200718/framingham-for-immigrants-disparities-in-health-care-access-complicate-treatment-of-coronavirus
O Mundial – The Portuguese Newspaper (Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada): Public health feature
https://publichealth.gsu.edu/files/2020/07/CP-Magazine-Story-July-2020.pdf
https://img1.wsimg.com/blobby/go/fdba0eff-2dd3-493f-94fa-688d6be4e6fe/downloads/Nav-OM_Vol-2_Issue-5_2020.pdf?ver=1594776262618
The O Jornal/The Herald News: Book to explore health disparities experienced by Portuguese-speaking populations in the U.S.
English: https://www.heraldnews.com/news/20200625/book-to-explore-health-disparities-experienced-by-portuguese-speaking-populations-in-us
Portuguese: https://www.heraldnews.com/news/20200625/livro-vai-explorar-disparidades-da-sade-vividas-pelas-populaes-de-lngua-portuguesa-nos-eua
Portuguese Times (New Bedford, MA): O que queremos dizer com saúde pública e como envolver-me na comunidade
https://publichealth.gsu.edu/files/2020/06/PT-what-is-the-role-of-public-health-in-the-community-Carlos-Pavao-June-17-2020.pdf
Expresso (Lisbon, Portugal): Lusodescendentes a viver nos EUA precisam de ajuda com a pandemia
https://expresso.pt/coronavirus/2020-05-11-Lusodescendentes-a-viver-nos-EUA-precisam-de-ajuda-com-a-pandemia
https://publichealth.gsu.edu/files/2020/05/Carlos-Pavão-Expresso-spread-COVID-19-May-2020.pdf
Portuguese Times (New Bedford, MA): Há muito trabalho a fazer para a comunidade portuguesa na área da saúde pública
https://publichealth.gsu.edu/files/2020/05/Carlos-Pavão-Portuguese-Times-spread-COVID-19-May-2020.pdf
Açoriano Oriental (Azores, Portugal): Comunidade lusa desperta para a Covid-19 após mortes em Fall River
https://www.acorianooriental.pt/noticia/comunidade-lusa-desperta-para-a-covid-19-apos-mortes-em-fall-river-310784
https://publichealth.gsu.edu/files/2020/05/Carlos-Pavão-Açoriano-Oriental-COVID-19-May-2020.pdf
Kim Ramsey-White’s Faculty Bio
WRAS-Atlanta/88 Affairs: Public health during the pandemic
https://youtu.be/hfRrrifGqIQ
International Survey Associates (ISA, dba Pride Surveys): Surveys to Assess Impact of COVID-19 on U.S. School Systems
https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/just-released-surveys-to-assess-impact-of-covid-19-on-us-school-systems-301188852.html
WSB-TV Atlanta: Georgia State University to study COVID-19 research participation in Black communities
https://youtu.be/3D7x5DDtD4I
Atlanta Business-Chronicle: Georgia State University to study COVID-19 research participation in Black communities
https://www.bizjournals.com/atlanta/news/2020/11/30/georgia-state-university-covid19-nih-grant.html
Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Georgia State to research Black communities’ participation in COVID-19 research
https://www.ajc.com/education/georgia-state-to-research-black-communities-participation-in-covid-19-research/MT3TVBD23VDGDILB47NZBNJQ5A/
Georgia State News: Public Health team receives $1.3 million federal grant to study COVID-19 research participation in Black communities
https://news.gsu.edu/2020/11/23/public-health-team-receives-1-3-million-federal-grant-to-study-covid-19-research-participation-in-black-communities/
CapRadio Insight: Domestic violence and abuse during coronavirus pandemic (starts at 42:18 mark)
https://www.capradio.org/news/insight/2020/07/28/domestic-violence-and-abuse-during-coronavirus-pandemic/
Richard Rothenberg’s Faculty Expert Bio
Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Planning, communication breakdowns hinder Ga. vaccine rollout
https://www.ajc.com/news/investigations/planning-communication-breakdowns-hinder-ga-vaccine-rollout/JHCMBN7P2BAJ7GVUYZEF3QAIAI/
CBS46 Atlanta: The Vaccine Team: Q&A on the COVID-19 Vaccine
https://youtu.be/ZPIdh7-WPHo
Emory University & Georgia State University: What Can Congress Do about the Pandemic by December 18? (starts at the 1:32 PM mark)
https://rsph.hosted.panopto.com/Panopto/Pages/Viewer.aspx?id=5fa90ac9-7771-4320-82db-ac870158d561
Atlanta Business-Chronicle: Georgia State University to study COVID-19 research participation in Black communities
https://www.bizjournals.com/atlanta/news/2020/11/30/georgia-state-university-covid19-nih-grant.html
Georgia State News: Public Health team receives $1.3 million federal grant to study COVID-19 research participation in Black communities
https://news.gsu.edu/2020/11/23/public-health-team-receives-1-3-million-federal-grant-to-study-covid-19-research-participation-in-black-communities/
WSB-TV Atlanta: Death records show which groups have been impacted the most by COVID-19 in Georgia
https://www.wsbtv.com/news/2-investigates/death-records-show-which-groups-have-been-impacted-most-by-covid-19-georgia/QG6VSVUGJVEBXH6GTUYFKF3EF4/
Capitol Beat & The Chatsworth Times: High school football kicks off in Georgia amid COVID-19
http://capitol-beat.org/2020/09/high-school-football-kicks-off-in-georgia-amid-covid-19/
https://chatsworthtimes.com/stories/high-school-football-kicks-off-in-georgia-amid-covid-19,1989
WSB-TV Atlanta: Washington’s COVID-19 subcommittee requesting that Georgia implements stricter restrictions statewide (commentary begins at the 2:10 mark):
https://youtu.be/QZQwquO0ar8
Atlanta Journal-Constitution: High school football in pandemic: Questions that needed answers
https://www.ajc.com/sports/high-school-sports-blog/high-school-football-in-pandemic-questions-that-needed-answers/OGJE66CD2REGFC5M4TWSWYVKCE/
Atlanta Magazine: How easily can COVID-19 spread in a classroom?
https://www.atlantamagazine.com/news-culture-articles/how-easily-can-covid-19-spread-in-a-classroom/
Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Parents, medical experts weigh risks of playing football amid pandemic
https://www.ajc.com/sports/high-school-sports-blog/parents-medical-experts-weigh-risks-of-playing-football-amid-pandemic/R2VQMPKUQRHNZH3622EPW2JO3A/
Atlanta Journal-Constitution: At many Georgia schools with in-person classes, parents face tough decision
https://www.ajc.com/education/at-many-georgia-schools-with-in-person-classes-parents-face-tough-decision/MV3TZNEVZVBQFMPTGZM3Y5QTRY/
Atlanta Journal-Constitution: State’s top professors: Public campuses need freedom to chart own course through pandemic
https://www.ajc.com/blog/get-schooled/state-top-professors-public-campuses-need-freedom-chart-own-course-through-pandemic/yfdF6KG7tTaYxp3dq738tJ/
11Alive/WXIA-TV Atlanta: Model shows COVID-19 transmission rate low in Georgia, but high enough to keep virus around
https://www.11alive.com/article/news/health/coronavirus/coronavirus-numbers/covid-19-forecast-model-georgia/85-99b05ac9-0154-4b9c-bb22-8a789c85e79c
The Associated Press & ABC News: Coronavirus data used in decision to reopen Georgia flawed
https://apnews.com/1cb65951963252e7b4d9615f2e70d3b1
https://abcnews.go.com/Health/wireStory/coronavirus-data-decision-reopen-georgia-flawed-70818278
11Alive/WXIA-TV Atlanta: A closer look at COVID-19 cases in Fulton, Cobb counties
https://www.11alive.com/article/news/health/coronavirus/fulton-cobb-covid-19-data/85-cb9eaf3b-eb77-43b2-9335-a974a3f031fb
WSB-TV Atlanta: Georgia State health expert weighs in on antibody testing to see who has been exposed to coronavirus
https://www.wsbtv.com/video/?id=4896086
Rolling Out Magazine Atlanta: Health experts weigh in on Gov. Brian Kemp’s decision to reopen Georgia
https://rollingout.com/2020/04/24/health-experts-weigh-in-on-gov-brian-kemps-decision-to-reopen-georgia/
Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Urged by airline industry, Americans kept flying as virus spread
https://www.ajc.com/news/transportation/urged-airline-industry-americans-kept-flying-virus-spread/Ho7E0DjaDDMeBpbohzWuxI/
Shannon Self-Brown’s Faculty Expert Bio
WSB Radio: The Chris Burns Show: How are children uniquely influenced by COVID-19?
https://morethanmoney.simplecast.com/episodes/how-are-children-uniquely-influenced-by-covid-19
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/how-are-children-uniquely-influenced-by-covid-19/id1111867378?i=1000485561676
Colin Smith’s Faculty Expert Bio
WTVC/Channel 9 (Chattanooga, TN): Vaccine approvals raise concerns on whether rural areas will have necessary resources
https://newschannel9.com/news/local/vaccine-approvals-raise-concerns-on-whether-rural-areas-will-have-necessary-resources
Georgia Public Broadcasting & Georgia Health News: A troubling snapshot — from before the pandemic
https://www.gpb.org/news/2020/12/11/troubling-snapshot-the-pandemic
https://www.georgiahealthnews.com/2020/12/troubling-snapshot-pandemic/
11Alive/WXIA-TV Atlanta: Hospital bed shortages: solutions and strategies from experts
https://www.11alive.com/article/news/health/coronavirus/what-do-we-do-if-hospitals-beds-run-out/85-119630bf-2219-4ffc-ad5d-bba4c4809b9c
Rome News-Tribune & Capitol Beat News Service: Winter sports spark new worries for COVID-19 spread in Georgia
https://www.northwestgeorgianews.com/rome/news/bigstory/winter-sports-spark-new-worries-for-covid-19-spread-in-georgia/article_be70b126-2b77-11eb-9b0b-d3ec6eea7deb.html
WTVC/Channel 9 (Chattanooga, TN): TN, GA experts point to interaction between rural, urban areas for recent outbreaks
https://newschannel9.com/news/local/tn-ga-experts-point-to-interaction-between-rural-urban-areas-for-recent-outbreaks
Grady Newsource: Voting During A Virus: How Voters Can Stay Safe This Election Season
https://gradynewsource.uga.edu/voting-during-a-virus-how-voters-can-stay-safe-this-election-season/
WSB-TV Atlanta: New England Journal of Medicine editorial criticizes federal government for pandemic response
https://www.wsbtv.com/video/local-video/new-england-journal-medicine-editorial-criticizes-federal-government-pandemic-response/ef030966-0055-49cf-af51-67cffdea91e6/
Atlanta Journal-Constitution: OSHA eases reporting requirements on worker infections
https://www.ajc.com/news/investigations/osha-eases-reporting-requirements-on-worker-infections/F5LCHRIXJRGFTJDN6UAAOJW4CI/
Atlanta Journal-Constitution: At Georgia colleges, hopes for spring rely on keeping COVID in check
https://www.ajc.com/education/at-georgia-colleges-hopes-for-spring-rely-on-keeping-covid-in-check/N7NUG3F36BDKNIDMJZPERSRURE/
The Red & Black: What UGA’s recent decrease in new COVID-19 cases could mean
https://www.redandblack.com/uganews/what-uga-s-recent-decrease-in-new-covid-19-cases-could-mean/article_345a624c-fbb2-11ea-9605-8755114af2bc.html
WTVC/Channel 9 (Chattanooga, TN): COVID-19 symptoms continue to linger for many, health expert says this follows past trend
https://newschannel9.com/news/local/covid-19-symptoms-continue-to-linger-for-many-health-expert-says-this-follows-past-trend
GPB Atlanta, Georgia Health News & Rome News-Tribune: Georgia slips even lower among states on new health scorecard
https://www.gpb.org/news/2020/09/14/georgia-slips-even-lower-among-states-on-new-health-scorecard
http://www.georgiahealthnews.com/2020/09/georgia-slips-prominent-health-scorecard/
https://www.northwestgeorgianews.com/rome/news/local/georgia-slips-lower-on-new-national-health-scorecard-floyd-ranks-69th-out-of-159-counties/article_9bc3f0d6-f5e2-11ea-aea5-ef93b4aebbeb.html
CBS46 Atlanta: Public health workers concerned over slowdown in coronavirus testing
https://www.cbs46.com/news/public-health-workers-concerned-over-slowdown-in-coronavirus-testing/article_ce2c269e-f3c4-11ea-a8a5-a363cacdeb5c.html
WTVC/Channel 9 (Chattanooga, TN): COVID-19 deaths on the rise in Whitfield County; Georgia doctor gives possible explanation
https://newschannel9.com/news/local/covid-19-deaths-on-the-rise-in-whitfield-county-georgia-doctor-gives-possible-explanation
NPR: Georgia’s Governor rejects White House report critical of state’s virus response
https://www.npr.org/2020/08/22/905015257/georgias-governor-rejects-white-house-report-critical-of-state-s-virus-response
WTVC/Channel 9 (Chattanooga, TN): Catoosa County parents express concern on not having up-to-date COVID-19 numbers
https://newschannel9.com/news/coronavirus/catoosa-county-parents-react-on-not-having-up-to-date-covid-19-numbers
WTVC/FOX Chattanooga (Chattanooga, TN): Catoosa County parents express concern on not having up-to-date COVID-19 numbers
https://foxchattanooga.com/news/coronavirus/catoosa-county-parents-react-on-not-having-up-to-date-covid-19-numbers
Courthouse News Service: Experts ‘frustrated’ and apprehensive as Georgia fails to control spread of virus
https://www.courthousenews.com/experts-frustrated-and-apprehensive-as-georgia-fails-to-control-spread-of-virus/
11Alive/WXIA-TV Atlanta: Bill in works for cost-free day-of COVID testing in Georgia
https://www.11alive.com/article/news/free-one-day-testing-bill/85-d4fb4e15-3527-49bf-bde0-148a2dbcf234
NPR/WABE Atlanta & Georgia Health News: Bars and COVID-19: Can safety guidelines work?
https://www.wabe.org/bars-and-covid-19-can-safety-guidelines-work/
https://www.georgiahealthnews.com/2020/08/bars-covid-19-safety-guidelines-work/
Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Lovett School grad at ceremony reportedly tests positive for COVID
https://www.ajc.com/news/coronavirus-schools-business/lovett-school-grad-at-thursdays-ceremony-tests-positive-for-covid/6AZWFCU5BFHRBBIL3DZ2ZPZMNA/
11Alive/WXIA-TV Atlanta: COVID cases and testing are up in Georgia – but so is the rate of infections
https://www.11alive.com/article/news/health/coronavirus/coronavirus-numbers/coronavirus-testing-up-positive-rate-deaths/85-9ab43168-b4ae-4026-9237-0d6368e03da9
Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Once a political darling, CDC taking hits during pandemic
https://www.ajc.com/news/once-a-political-darling-cdc-taking-hits-during-pandemic/7SZ45N62SVG7BDVTKANKF72PYA/
WMAZ-TV Macon: Public health experts are urging Georgians to wear masks and social distance, especially during the holiday weekend
https://www.13wmaz.com/article/news/health/coronavirus/much-younger-covid-19-demographics-skew-young-as-cases-spike-across-georgia/93-1e6092e6-5cd5-44e5-82eb-6d937858725e
WMAZ-TV Macon: How lethal is COVID-19? Here’s what a public health pro says is known and unknown
https://www.13wmaz.com/article/news/health/coronavirus/how-lethal-is-covid-19-heres-what-a-public-health-pro-says-is-known-and-unknown/93-9968b9bc-5063-4737-a52b-1f3033c42efa
WRAS-Atlanta/88 Affairs: Public health during the pandemic
https://youtu.be/7114i6m8by8
Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Health experts fear long-term damage to CDC’s credibility
https://www.ajc.com/news/national-govt–politics/health-experts-fear-long-term-damage-cdc-credibility/XY5XUT7GNOg3UN83MsPDoN/
WMAZ-TV Macon: Here’s what Georgia’s COVID-19 case curve looks like on June 1
https://www.13wmaz.com/article/news/health/coronavirus/heres-what-georgias-case-curve-looks-like-on-june-1/93-761de4ff-e11a-4aaf-ab5a-6e22960ba5ba
WABE/NPR: The differences between Atlanta’s coronavirus guidance and the state’s
https://www.wabe.org/the-differences-between-atlantas-coronavirus-guidance-and-the-states/
WMAZ-TV Macon: ‘Apples and oranges’: DPH testing total includes 2 types of COVID-19 tests
https://www.13wmaz.com/article/news/local/apples-and-oranges-dph-testing-total-includes-two-types-of-covid-19-tests/93-020959d1-aeeb-48f5-84a3-bb609aeda233
Savannah Morning News: How to read the numbers on COVID-19
https://www.savannahnow.com/news/20200513/how-to-read-numbers-on-covid-19
Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Coronavirus may spread too fast for Georgia tracers to catch up
https://www.ajc.com/news/coronavirus-may-spread-too-fast-for-tracers-catch/sYVmTY22EMiMV29rbKUtiM/
11Alive/WXIA-TV Atlanta: As Georgia releases more COVID-19 data, earliest cases now stretch back to January
https://www.11alive.com/article/news/health/coronavirus/georgia-coronavirus-earliest-cases-january-state-data-now-show/85-3a73f0dc-788c-4c5e-99ea-43f2e0f4e76b
Rolling Out Magazine Atlanta: Health experts weigh in on Gov. Brian Kemp’s decision to reopen Georgia
https://rollingout.com/2020/04/24/health-experts-weigh-in-on-gov-brian-kemps-decision-to-reopen-georgia/
CBC Canada: Some U.S. states plan ‘risky’ reopenings, but appear to have White House support
https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/us-coronavirus-wednesday-1.5540792
NPR/WGBH Boston: Trump ‘disagrees strongly’ with Georgia’s plan to reopen
https://www.wgbh.org/news/national-news/2020/04/22/watch-live-white-house-task-force-update-on-covid-19-in-the-us
WSB-TV Atlanta: Front line workers say they aren’t getting the proper equipment to stay safe
https://www.wsbtv.com/video/local-video/front-line-workers-say-they-arent-getting-proper-equipment-stay-safe/Q3BSMMZWCNAYIVUGDCM647SI2I/
Monica Swahn’s Faculty Expert Bio
WRAS-Atlanta/88 Affairs: Public health during the pandemic
https://youtu.be/U6EAoss07TM
11Alive WXIA-TV Atlanta: Georgia’s new COVID-19 cases still hitting daily record levels
https://www.11alive.com/article/news/health/coronavirus/coronavirus-numbers/georgia-coronavirus-numbers-break-records/85-b547418c-6edd-4719-bfae-697057b8eabc
Georgia State News: ‘I Don’t Want my Dad to be Forgotten’ — Stories from the Georgia State community in the time of coronavirus
https://news.gsu.edu/magazine/summer2020/monica-swahn
Dan Whitaker’s Faculty Expert Bio
Decaturish: Local officials say child abuse is going unreported due to the COVID-19 pandemic
https://decaturish.com/2020/12/local-officials-say-child-abuse-is-going-unreported-due-to-the-covid-19-pandemic/
Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Mom juggles stress, challenges of making home a classroom
https://www.ajc.com/news/atlanta-news/mom-juggles-stress-challenges-of-making-home-a-classroom/JYUOVDIZVBFRFEQGMZJP55XHZY/
Eric Wright’s Faculty Expert Bio
Youth Today: COVID-19 adds to woes of homeless New Mexican youth who age out of foster care
https://youthtoday.org/2020/04/covid-19-adds-to-woes-of-homeless-new-mexican-youth-who-age-out-of-foster-care/