Clayton County to discuss impact of coronavirus at Friday town hall

Clayton residents hoping to get more information about the impact of the coronavirus on the county have a couple of opportunities to have their questions answered this week.

County Commissioner Felicia Franklin-Warner is holding a discussion on emotional well-being during the pandemic at 2 p.m. Thursday on mixx106radio.com.

Her guests will be Ga. Rep. Rhonda Burnough, Center for Behavioral Health Program Counselor Miki Savage and nurse Renae Patterson. Questions for the meeting can be texted to 404-596-8504.

On Friday, Clayton will have a countywide virtual town hall at 2 p.m. on the county’s website at www.claytoncountyga.gov. To register: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Tq174YCzQEOyuk1qnXySYg.

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