Georgia Army National Guard tests nearly 400 people in Baldwin County

Around 30 soldiers from the local National Guard tested nearly 400 people for COVID-19 at Central State Hospital and the Georgia Military Veterans Home in Milledgeville.

Houston county has 185 cases and 12 deaths.

Baldwin county has 132 cases and four reported deaths.

The georgia army national guard is doing its best to protect vulnerable middle georgia residents from covid-19.

41nbc's jatrissa wooten shows us what soldiers are doing for milledgeville residents.

:00-:04 :05-:10 :10-:14 end "standup: monday it was our local nursing homes-today its our local hospital, the nationals guard is taking a stand to help the most vulnerable" sot: winston rouse: combat medic 148th brigade "we went through and tested the employees and veterans who live here" (made this active voice) the national guard tested nearly 400 people in milledgeville tuesday,setting up shop at the city's central hospital and georgia military veterans home "we started around 9am" testing lasted for about 3 hours each kit comes with a test tub and swab and they are conducted by suited up soldiers winston rouse --combat medic 148th brigade explains the test can be uncomfortable for most "theres a tip that goes into your nose like a like a flu swab, it goes into your nose and back into your membrane, we collect the semimens and then we put it in the tube " the test are shipped out to the testing site at augusta university rouse says it takes up the 20 seconds to perform the test <<another minute to media experts to explain what happened>> don't understand this sentence as for the results that varies the combat medic shared rouse say right now they (who?) have enough supplies to continue testing as more