Atlanta leaders urge $200M Fulton investment in new South Fulton hospital

Atlanta lawmakers approved a resolution Monday urging Fulton County to invest $200 million to help bring a new full-service hospital and expanded health care services to the city’s southside and westside.

The proposal asks the Fulton County Board of Commissioners to identify, allocate and commit $200 million toward developing hospital and health care infrastructure serving South Atlanta and surrounding communities. The resolution itself does not provide funding but formally requests the county make the investment.

“I think it would be wonderful,” said Shamika, a Fairburn mother of three…

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