Athens Area Red Cross Blood Drives Coming Up Soon

Donations of all blood types are needed as the pandemic has affected the country's blood supply.

Clarke County Coronavirus Vaccination Rates

Here is how the Athens area is doing in the race to vaccinate its population.

Update: Hospital Capacity In Athens Area

Here is updated data on which hospitals are nearing capacity in Clarke County.

How Much Of Clarke County Population Is Vaccinated?

This is how the Athens area compares to Georgia for coronavirus vaccinations.

Latest Numbers: Athens Area Coronavirus Cases, Vaccine

Georgia is doing worse than most states in the race to vaccinate its population.

Blood Donors Needed In Athens Area: Red Cross Drives Coming Up Soon

The Red Cross is holding a series of blood drives in the Athens area soon.

Hospital Capacity In Athens Area: Update

Here is the latest data on which hospitals are nearing capacity in Clarke County as the pandemic wanes.

Weekly Update: Hospital Capacity In Athens Area

Here's how the waning coronavirus pandemic is affecting hospitals in Clarke County.

How Coronavirus Is Affecting Athens Area Nursing Homes: Weekly Update

The federal government is tracking the decline of COVID-19 cases in nursing homes, including in the Athens area.

How Coronavirus Is Affecting Athens Nursing Homes: Weekly Update

The federal government has been tracking coronavirus cases and deaths in nursing homes, including in Athens.

How Close Are Athens Area Hospitals To Capacity? Weekly Update

Here are the latest numbers on hospital capacity, including ICUs, in Clarke County.

Here’s How Coronavirus Is Affecting Athens Nursing Homes

The federal government has been tracking coronavirus cases and deaths in nursing homes, including in Athens.

Here's How Close Athens Area Hospitals Are To Capacity: Weekly Update

Here is the latest federal data on hospital capacity, including ICUs, in Clarke County.

Weekly Update: See Which Athens Area Hospitals Are Nearing Capacity

See how the coronavirus pandemic is affecting hospital capacity in Clarke County and across Georgia.

Here's How Close Athens Area Hospitals Are To Capacity

New federal government data shows which hospitals are nearing capacity in the Athens area.

Here's How Close Athens Area Hospitals Are To Capacity

New data from the federal government shows which hospitals are closest to capacity in the Athens area.

Thanks Mom & Dad Fund Distributes 1.3 million masks to GA Seniors

Thanks Mom & Dad Fund Distributes Hand Sanitizer and 1.3 Million Masks to Seniors in Athens and Throughout GA, Thanks to an Anonymous Donor.

New Georgia Nursing Workforce Dashboard Offers At-A-Glance Data

The online tool shows the supply and distribution of actively licensed nurses, physicians and physician assistants in Athens and statewide.

Select A Plan With Whole-Health Benefits This Enrollment Period

Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Medicare Advantage plans offer benefits to support whole health, from nutritional support to home helpers.

Nurse Practitioners Ask Ga. Gov. to Temporarily Lift Restrictions

Georgia Advanced Practice Registered Nurses Seek Temporary Suspension of Practice Restrictions by Gov. Kemp to Increase Patient Care Options

Effort To Control Opioids In Athen's Hospital Leaves Some Sickle Cell Patients In Pain

St. Mary’s staffers explain that they’re trying to strike a balance between drug treatment protocol and the risk of opioid dependence.

Casting Pearls: A Case of the Feels

“Feel good preaching and promises of financial blessings bring people to church...not Christ.”

Casting Pearls: RSVP...No!

“You don’t have to attend every argument or fight you’re invited to...even if it is hosted by family and friends”

Flu Season Sends People To Their Doctors In Droves

Visits to the doctor for the flu haven't been this high since 2009.

UGA Ranks No. 1 in Sexual Health Poll

The survey was conducted on behalf of Trojan, the condom manufacturer.

Pedestrian Killed, Georgia's Richest, Body in Lake Lanier, 'Pill Mill' Conviction: News Nearby

Some top posts in Ga., including a $30M HUD grant for Atlanta. Plus, how to share your local news, events and pics at Patch.

Good News: Riverfest Approaching, Police Chief of the Year Named, Company Donating K-9 Cooling Vests to Officers

Top good news stories include a race raising money for special needs athletes, graduates getting scholarships, and more.

Athens Bridge Club Joins Nationwide Event To Trump Alzheimer's

Members of Fred's Bridge Club will participate in The Longest Day to raise money for Alzheimer's Research.

Have a Binge-Free Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving is not supposed to be about stress -- Breathe. Walk. Pray. Laugh.

Three Cheese Tortellini Soup with Italian Meatballs

Perfect soup weather!

Athens-Clarke County Extension Is Accepting Applications for Its 2015 Georgia Master Gardener Extension Volunteer Program

The Georgia Master Gardener Program will enhance your gardening knowledge and connect you with your community.

Childhood Obesity Can Have Lifelong Health Impact

By: Mark Kishel, M.D.

NY Strip Steak with Green Peppercorn Sauce for Two

Date night at home...

"Guided Trail Walks" at Sandy Creek Nature Center

"Guided Trail Walks" at Sandy Creek Nature Center

Let's Ban the Boards

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Hypnotherapy Really works for Weight Loss!!!

Inside out, Outside in

When Did Travel Become So Informal?

In the Land of the Blind...

Medical Mike -- Part One -- Surgery

In a year full of medical procedures, it was my husband's turn to have surgery. It was a typical Duff Family Adventure.

Playing Risk, Management Edition

The right amount of risk in a management style can bring big rewards.

5 FUN SUMMER FUNDRAISING OPPORTUNITIES

Here Are Five Great Ideas For Fundraising Opportunities

Social Media is Changing! How Do We Manage It?