Hundreds of Georgia campers infected with coronavirus at YMCA camp in just days, CDC report finds

Hundreds of Georgia campers infected with coronavirus at YMCA camp in just days, CDC report finds (wsbtv.com)

Hundreds of Georgia campers infected with coronavirus at YMCA camp in just days, CDC report finds

RABUN COUNTY, Ga — A CDC report released Friday reveals that hundreds of campers at a north Georgia YMCA camp were infected with coronavirus in just days before the camp was shut down.

Channel 2 Action News has confirmed that the report documents COVID-10 cases at the YMCA’s Camp High Harbor on Lake Burton in Rabun County. According to the report, of the 597 residents who attended the camp, 344 were tested and 260 tested positive for the virus. The camp was only open for four days before being shut down because of the virus, and officials followed all recommended safety protocols.

Submitted by mo2 on Fri, 07/31/2020 - 19:44