Gov. Brian Kemp will lay out additional steps to help Georgia hospitals and encourage — but not require — state employees to get vaccinated amid an alarming surge in coronavirus cases.
Kemp has scheduled a news conference Monday with Georgia Department of Public Health Commissioner Kathleen Toomey to discuss these steps and answer questions, the governor’s office said over the weekend.
It comes as Georgia’s case count continues to rise, fueled by the much more contagious delta variant among people who haven’t been vaccinated.
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