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July 20 COVID-19 update:
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Updated: Jul 20, 2020, 7:36 PM
Published: Jul 20, 2020, 7:26 PM

As of 3 p.m., July 20th, there have been 7,089 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in residents of the Coastal Health District and 65 deaths.

 Cases by county:

  • Bryan: 372 cases, 5 deaths
  • Camden: 394 cases, 3 deaths
  • Chatham: 3,483 cases, 40 deaths
  • Effingham: 419 cases, 1 death
  • Glynn: 1,858 cases, 12 deaths
  • Liberty: 377 cases, 2 deaths
  • Long: 83 cases, 1 death
  • McIntosh: 103 cases, 1 death 

Please note: Any reductions are due to corrections of previous errors in the database.

 You can find local case information, additional data, FAQs and other COVID-19 associated web content at covid19.gachd.org.

 State-wide case information is available on the Georgia Department of Public Health website at https://dph.georgia.gov/covid-19-daily-status-report

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Decision on potential Parker's Kitchen location delayed
Decision on potential Parkers’ Kitchen location delayed
A picture of the Burnt Church Cemetery in Richmond Hill, Georgia. Residents at Tuesday's county commission meeting believe that the potential rezoning for the proposed Parkers' Kitchen location will negatively disrupt the historic gravesite. Photo credit: findagrave.com.
Updated: Jul 10, 2025, 1:03 PM
Published: Jul 10, 2025, 12:48 PM
Bryan County Commissioners on Tuesday night deferred a decision on whether to rezone some 3.8 acres near the historic Burnt Church Cemetery to allow a Parker’s Kitchen convenience store. The vote to defer the decision for 30 days to look into concerns raised by opponents to the project came after several residents – including parents of children buried in the 195-year-old cemetery – urged commissioners to deny the rezoning.
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