AGEG Membership

AGEG is the only association in Georgia that focuses on Embalmers. We offer specific training for your profession and opportunities for you to earn your Continuing Education Hours. Our members are a great pool of information for embalmers across the state and the southeast. AGEG members receive a discounted rate for clinic attendance and AGEG News emails which contain the latest updates and guidance regarding licensing, regulatory, Coronavirus Disease 2019, FEMA COVID-19 Funeral Assistance, industry news, and upcoming events. 
CLICK HERE for our 2022 membership form. 

Coronavirus Disease 2019  
(COVID-19)

AGEG monitors COVID-19 guidance and information for funeral service from numerous federal and state agencies. Our members receive emails as new guidance and information become available.  CLICK HERE for the latest guidance and updates in our Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) section.  

FEMA Funeral Assistance
for COVID-19 Related Deaths

Under the Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2021 and the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, Congress authorized FEMA to provide financial assistance to individuals who incurred COVID-19-related funeral expenses after January 20, 2020. CLICK HERE for more information in our FEMA COVID-19 Funeral Assistance section.

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AGEG News
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Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

  • Stay Up to Date with Your Vaccines - January 16, 2022
  • Types of Masks - January 14, 2022
  • Duration of Isolation and Precautions for Adults with COVID-19 - January 14, 2022
  • Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) - January 14, 2022
  • Selected Adverse Events Reported after COVID-19 Vaccination - January 12, 2022
  • Key Things to Know About COVID-19 Vaccines - January 12, 2022
  • Possible Side Effects After Getting a COVID-19 Vaccine - January 11, 2022
  • Frequently Asked Questions about COVID-19 Vaccination - January 11, 2022
Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH)

  • COVID-19 Mega-Testing Site Opening January 14 at The Home Depot Backyard - January 13, 2022
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) 
  • COVID-19 Vaccination and Testing Emergency Temporary Standard (ETS)
    • OSHA Large Employer Vaccine Mandate Blocked by Supreme Court - January 13, 2022 - U.S. Supreme Court issued an order blocking OSHA’s Emergency Temporary Standard that would have required employees of large private companies (100 or more employees) to either get vaccinated or to test negative on a weekly basis.  It did uphold the mandate for healthcare workers including all employees, contractors, and volunteers affiliated with covered entities, including employees of funeral service establishments who enter Medicare – and Medicaid – certified healthcare provider establishments (“Covered Establishments”).  
    • Statement from Secretary of Labor Marty Walsh on Supreme Court ruling on OSHA emergency temporary standard on vaccination, testing - January 13, 2022

Georgia Board of Funeral Service

  • License Renewals are due by March 31, 2022. 

Georgia State Office of Vital Records

  • A Message from the State Registrar
  • Upcoming Vital Records Webinars

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