Fort Benning 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 Fort Benning, GA community.

Stay up to date and informed with our resources: Breaking public health news, information on your local Georgia hospitals and healthcare facilities, information from the Georgia Public Health Department, and Twitter updates from Georgia government officials. Continue to visit our website for the latest updates.

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 Fort Benning

Fort Benning easing some COVID-19 restrictions, but its top leader says no broadscale changes without 14-day downturn in disease | Article | The United States Army

FORT BENNING, Ga. – Fort Benning will continue a limited easing of some COVID-19 restrictions but will make no broadscale changes unless the pandemic in Georgia declines for 14 straight days ... More info »

usace.army.mil - 05/13/2020 12:00pm

Fort Benning encourages counseling, other help, for stresses of COVID-19 pandemic | Article - The Official Home Page of the United States Army

FORT BENNING, Ga. – At the main Exchange barber shop on Fort Benning May 27, business is done under safety precautions against the spread of COVID-19, including wearing of cloth face coverings ... More info »

usace.army.mil - 05/31/2020 12:00pm

COVID-19 cases on Fort Benning cause jump in county’s total - Columbus Ledger-Enquirer

How are COVID-19 cases at Fort Benning counted? ... Chattahoochee County ranks third for the number of coronavirus cases in the state of Georgia, 2837.47 cases per 100,000 residents. More info »

Ledger-Enquirer - 06/18/2020 06:00pm

Fort Benning takes additional precautions to reduce transmission of coronavirus

FORT BENNING, Ga. (WRBL) – Following a second soldier at Fort Benning testing positive for coronavirus, the base has introduced additional measure to reduce the transmission of COVID-19. More info »

WRBL - 03/27/2020 09:48am

Coronavirus in Ga.: Military base cases, making masks, girl stable - The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Two people connected to Fort Benning near Columbus have tested positive for the new coronavirus, as military facilities and other government installations clamp down to mitigate the virus ... More info »

Atlanta Journal-Constitution - 03/22/2020 11:15am

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