SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) — Local businesses are giving back to first responders protecting the city during shutdowns due to the coronavirus. Bonefish Grill delivered extra food they had prepared to the Savannah Police Department Wednesday. They said they wanted to express their appreciation for the officers working overtime during the “shelter in place” orders. Continue… Keep Reading

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) – With face masks running low around the country the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has allowed medical professionals to use homemade masks when no face masks are available, but instead of using bandannas or scarves dentists around the state are coming up with something creative. Dental services around Georgia are… Keep Reading

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) – It’s a population already at risk and now facing the danger of the coronavrius. Cindy Murphy Kelly is the executive director of the Chatham Savannah Authority for the Homeless. In an effort to try and stop the spread of the virus, the Authority has worked with the city of Savannah and… Keep Reading

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) – In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Chatham County has declared a month-long local state of emergency. Chairman Al Scott signed the resolution to take effect immediately on Sunday, March 22 until Wednesday, April 22. As of noon Sunday, at least four cases of the new virus have been confirmed in the… Keep Reading

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WJCL) —On a normal day, Ghost Coast Distillery produces bottles of vodka, whiskey and other hard liquors. Soon, they will be adding hand sanitizer to their inventory. The Savannah-based distillery tells WJCL 22 News they will be using its alcohol and equipment at the facility to produce hand sanitizer for the larger community,… Keep Reading

Pooler’s John Jones and family created their own version of a triathlon last week in staying active within the limitations of the coronavirus pandemic. Their three sports were archery, tennis and golf. “I thought I’d take the family out and hit some golf balls,” Jones, 46, a firefighter, said on his first visit to Crosswinds… Keep Reading

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) – Volunteers are gathering together to help those in need during these tough times. An area nonprofit is helping feed children and their families. The nonprofit ministry PACK was out at Community Bible Church in Savannah on Wednesday. They distributed bags of food to families in the neighborhood. Continue Reading on wtoc.com Keep Reading

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV)—Textile designer Candace Brodmann is making self-quarantining a little easier for parents.  Her company Moss & Marsh makes functional, unique products for new families. Now, she’s using her platform to help parents who have their kids at home due to recent school closings because of COVID-19 concerns. Continue Reading on wsav.com Keep Reading