Monday, February 1, 2021 Columbia County Board of Supervisors Chairman’s press release POSITIVE COVID-19 CASES TAKE A DOWNTURN On Monday, Columbia County Department of Health Director Jack Mabb said there 37 new cases of COVID-19 reported on Sunday, and another 16 as of midday Monday. There are currently 32 individuals hospitalized with the virus. One community death brings that total to 71. … {Read more...}

January 29, 2021 Chairman’s press release ‘IT’S NOT SLOWING DOWN’ With 54 new positive cases of COVID-19 as of midday Friday, and 56 new cases on Thursday, Columbia County has passed 3,000 cases since the beginning of the pandemic, said Columbia County Department of Health Director Jack Mabb on Friday. “It’s not slowing down,” he said. There are 32 individuals hospitalized, and five in … {Read more...}

Thursday, January 28, 2021 Columbia County Chairman’s press release COUNTY DOH CALLS TEMPORARY HALT TO OPEN VACCINE PODS “In light of the fact that we are receiving so few vaccine doses, as of next week we will begin conducting closed vaccination PODs,” said Columbia County Department of Health Director Jack Mabb on Wednesday. “If our weekly allocation remains the same for now, this situation … {Read more...}

Wednesday, January 27, 2021 Columbia County Chairman’s press release COUNTY INFECTION RATE OVER SEVEN PERCENT On Wednesday, Columbia County Department of Health Director Jack Mabb said as of midday there were 43 new cases of COVID-19 in the county, with 23 recorded on Tuesday. There are 32 individuals hospitalized, and two in the ICU. With one death reported overnight, there have now been 68 … {Read more...}

January 27, 2020 Chairman’s press release COUNTY INFECTION RATE OVER SEVEN PERCENT On Wednesday, Columbia County Department of Health Director Jack Mabb said as of midday there were 43 new cases of COVID-19 in the county, with 23 recorded on Tuesday. There are 32 individuals hospitalized, and two in the ICU. With one death reported overnight, there have now been 68 deaths from … {Read more...}