Health and Essentials


For emergencies, call 9-1-1 for medical help or to contact the police.


Publix (6:45 – 23:00, 7 days a week) – Publix is a grocery store that also sells a full supply of essentials (toothpaste, contact solution, etc.), as well as a pharmacy with over-the-counter medicines. In addition to fresh and packaged foods, Publix also has a bakery; its prepared foods – especially its fried chicken and sub sandwiches – are local favorites.

CVS (8:00 – 00:00, 7 days a week) – CVS is a pharmacy that sells a variety of over-the-counter medicines, as well as essentials, and also some packaged food and drinks (chips, cookies, etc.).

Georgia Tech Hotel and Conference Center – The hotel will also have a small selection of essentials and medicine next to the front desk available, however it will be significantly more expensive than Publix or CVS.