Georgia ymca camp high harbor. Allatoona lake is situated on the etowah rivers a tributary of the coosa river. 11alive confirmed the camp is the ymca run camp high harbor in rabun county which was shut in june. During the summer season lake allatoona offers nine one week sessions.
Wsb tv a cdc report released. The camp identified as ymca camp high harbour by local outlet wsb tv opened its doors to overnight campers on june 21 only to shut down for good six days later. About camp ymca camp high harbour located on beautiful lake burton in the northeast georgia mountains offers a variety of programs for our campers.
But do lets open schools in georgia right gov. Campers live in cabins each with waterfront views. Schools in jefferson georgia reopened yesterday their first day back since march.
Due to concerns about the spread of covid 19 we have made the careful decision to close ymca camp high harbour for summer 2020. Ymca called the summer season off early for high harbour camp locations at lake burton and lake allatoona but at least 30 or more camp attendees have or have had the virus outlets have reported. Ymca camp high harbour closes campers staff test positive for coronavirus july 6 2020 at 1149 pm filed under.
Officials said they made the difficult decision to shut down both camp high harbour locations at lake allatoona in bartow county and lake burton in rabun county for the rest of the summer. The report details that 231 campers under the age of 18 tested positive nearly half of the 509. Channel 2 action news has confirmed that the report documents covid 10 cases at the ymcas camp high harbor on lake burton in rabun county.
About camp ymca camp high harbour at lake allatoona is located 30 miles from atlanta georgia. Campers live in large cedar cabins on lake burton for a rustic camping experience.