Folkston and other towns across Georgia are putting proactive measures in place to quell the spread of COVID-19. Disruptions to school, work, and major public gatherings are already manifesting and it’s important to stay up to date on what’s happening in the Folkston, GA community.

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Georgia COVID-19 Cases

Georgia New Coronavirus Cases:
Georgia Total Coronavirus Cases: 3,092,429
Georgia New Coronavirus Deaths:
Georgia Total Coronavirus Deaths: 42,839
U.S. New Coronavirus Cases: 1,648
U.S. Total Coronavirus Cases: 107,184,620
U.S. New Coronavirus Deaths: 8
U.S. Total Coronavirus Deaths: 1,166,662
Last updated June 10, 2023
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Coronavirus News for Folkston

3 crew members hospitalized after train crash, derailment in Folkston

CHARLTON COUNTY, Ga. — Three CSX crew members were taken to the hospital after a train crash and derailment in Folkston, Georgia on Monday, according to a CSX spokesperson. Around 1:24 p.m ... More info »

First Coast News - 04/15/2024 06:42am

Georgia COVID-19 timeline: A month by month look at the toll

COVID-19 entered Georgia stealthily in early 2020, infecting people throughout the state before anyone recognized the threat. By the end of March, the pandemic was classified as a mass casualty event. More info »

Atlanta Journal-Constitution - 03/16/2021 12:28am

2 injured after train crash in Folkston

CHARLTON COUNTY, Ga. (WALB) - Two people have been hospitalized after a train crash in Folkston, Georgia, according to Charlton County Sheriff Robert Phillips. According to a post from Phillips ... More info »

walb - 04/15/2024 09:14am

Georgia COVID-19 cases rise to 7,558

COVINGTON, Ga. — The number of cases of COVID-19 in Georgia continued to rise Monday as the state continues to ramp up its testing for the virus. Georgia now has 7,558 cases of COVID-19 leading ... More info »

CovNews - 07/25/2020 03:49pm

3 crew members hurt after train derails in Folkston

Train derailment in Georgia. (Copyright 2024 by WJXT News4JAX - All rights reserved.) FOLKSTON, Ga. – A CSX intermodal train derailed Monday after striking a rock ... More info »

News4Jax - 04/15/2024 07:10am

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