March 2020 News

March 31, 2020

• Augusta National Golf Club to Donate $2M to Assist Augusta-area in COVID-19 Fight

• Georgia National Guard Helps Out At Golden Harvest Food Bank During Coronavirus Crisis

• Emerging Loan Opportunities For Small Business, March 31st Webinar

• Augusta Adds to Labor Force Starting in February

• Georgia’s Film Industry on an Indefinite Intermission: 'Our World Just Stopped'

• ‘Delta Clean’ Delivers New Standard of Airline Cleanliness, Now and Always

• Georgia National Guard Deploys Medical Support Teams to Fight COVID-19

• Secretary Raffensperger Encourages Those Who Can To Support Local Businesses During Pandemic

• U.S. Census Bureau Director Steven Dillingham on 2020 Census Update

• Habitat for Humanity International Welcomes Olivia Wong to Board of Directors

• Georgia 4-H Hosts First Virtual Cloverleaf Project Achievement Contest

• Mercer University School of Medicine Contributes Resources to COVID-19 Effort

• BBVA Research Weighs in on U.S. Economic Recovery from the Infection

• Facebook Spends $100M to Support Local News Amid Pandemic

March 30, 2020

• Augusta Mayor Speaks to Businesses’ Pandemic Concerns

• President Trump Approves Major Disaster Declaration for Georgia

• Paceline Ride Postpones Annual Bike Ride to Benefit Georgia Cancer Center

• Richmond County School System Hosts Virtual Career Fair

• Columbia County Extends Closures of Offices, Parks and Venues

• Mercer University School of Engineering Releases Design Files on Surgical Mask Prototype Following Successful Fit Test

• Gov. Kemp, Williams: Officials Will Enforce Social Distancing at Parks, Lakes

• Near-term Responses to Ease COVID-19 Impact on Georgia

• Publix Offering Rent Relief in Publix-owned Shopping Centers

• Senators Perdue, Loeffler Announce $6M FEMA Grant

• Early Data Show Average Age of Georgia Deaths from Virus Much Lower Than Global Figure