Jekyll Island 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 Jekyll Island, GA community.
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Georgia COVID-19 Cases
Georgia Total Coronavirus Cases: 3,092,429
Georgia New Coronavirus Deaths:
Georgia Total Coronavirus Deaths: 42,839
U.S. Total Coronavirus Cases: 107,184,620
U.S. New Coronavirus Deaths: 8
U.S. Total Coronavirus Deaths: 1,166,662
Coronavirus News for Jekyll Island
Jekyll Island supports NIE, education in the Golden Isles
Jekyll Island offers a plethora of educational experiences tailored for youth. These include immersive activities such as Gatorology, Ranger Walks, and Sea Turtle Patrols, along with engaging exhibits ... More info »
Brunswick News - 04/23/2024 04:00pmThis Tradition On Georgia’s Jekyll Island Has Locals Looking For, And Returning In, Hidden Globes
"Island Treasures" is a two-monthlong event on Georgia's Jekyll Island set up as a hide-and-seek for ... [+] finding number plastic globes. For now 21 years, residents of Georgia’s Jekyll Island ... More info »
Forbes - 02/26/2023 07:17amHistoric sea turtle release makes a splash on Georgia's coast
JEKYLL ISLAND, Ga. — The largest sea turtle release in Georgia's history happened in Jekyll Island on Wednesday, after 34 turtles spent months receiving treatment. The group of 33 Kemp's ridley ... More info »
First Coast News - 04/04/2024 11:46am34 rehabilitated sea turtles released back into the ocean
"We actually had 33 Kemp's ridley turtles and one green sea turtle released today off of Jekyll Island," said Rachel Overmeyer, the rehabilitation program manager at Georgia Sea Turtle Center.The ... More info »
WMUR - 04/07/2024 11:30pmRehabilitated sea turtles returned to home off Georgia coast
JEKYLL ISLAND, Ga. — After months of treatment, 34 rehabilitated sea turtles have been released back into the ocean off Jekyll Island in Georgia. The turtles received care for hypothermia ... More info »
WMAZ - 04/04/2024 05:25amHow do you feel your community is responding to the coronavirus crisis:
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