Georgia House Democratic Caucus to Host Virtual Community Conversation on COVID-19 Tomorrow

ATLANTA – The Georgia House Democratic Caucus (GHDC) will host a virtual community conversation event on COVID-19 TOMORROW, Thursday, August 26, 2021, at 6 p.m. via Zoom. To participate in this virtual event, please contact kimberly.romaine@house.ga.gov

Members of the GHDC COVID-19 Response Team will be joined by the following medical experts: Dr. Janet Memark, district health director for Cobb & Douglas Public Health; Dr. Pretesh Patel, assistant professor in the Department of Radiation Oncology at Emory University School of Medicine; and Dr. Carlos Del Rio, professor of medicine in the Division of Infectious Diseases at Emory University School of Medicine and executive associate dean of Emory School of Medicine & Grady Health System. These medical experts will provide state statistics and current information about hospitalizations, the delta variant and vaccinations. These medical experts will also discuss the virus’s impact on oncology patients.

WHO:             Members of the GHDC

WHAT:          Virtual Community Conversation Event

WHEN:          Thursday, August 26, 2021

                        6 p.m.

WHERE:       Zoom and streaming information: kimberly.romaine@house.ga.gov

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