Lumpkin County officials participated in a groundbreaking ceremony held by Northeast Georgia Medical Center (NGMC) for a new facility in the county. The16,000-square foot addition to NGMC's presence in the county is scheduled to open in April 2024 and will include 16 inpatient rooms, 10 state-of-the art treatment rooms, four dedicated observation rooms, 3 operating rooms, one procedural suite to support orthopedics, sports medicine and other services, and more.