Civil Rights Leader Dies, 'Red Zone,' Mask Mandate: News Nearby
There was plenty of news across Georgia on Friday. If you missed any of it on your local Patch, here's a roundup of the top stories from the past 24 hours.
As GA Mask Battle Continues, Nearly 4K More COVID Cases Reported
Man Threatens To Set People On Fire At Lake Allatoona: Sheriff
White House Document Shows Georgia In Coronavirus 'Red Zone'
A document prepared for the White House Coronavirus Task Force but not publicized suggests Georgia and more than a dozen other states should revert to more stringent protective measures.
Kemp, Mayor Disagree If Mask Mandate Is Politics, Saves GA Lives
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp and Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms accused each other of playing politics with mask requirements.
Atlanta TSA Workers Test Positive For Coronavirus
Two more TSA agents at Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport have tested positive for the coronavirus.
Midtown Atlanta Golf Club Closes After Nearly 70 COVID 19 Cases
An Atlanta golf club recently closed when nearly 70 workers tested positive for COVID-19.
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Also Worth A Look Today:
Substitute Teachers Could Be Scarce If Coronavirus Spreads In Classrooms
Cobb County Schools Go Online Only, Joining Other Metro Districts
Across America
U.S. Shatters Daily Virus Record; More States Issue Mask Mandates
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After Public Outcry, CDC Adds Hospital Data Back To Its Website
Fired Top Cop Drove Drunk, Lied About Ordering Probe: New Report
This article originally appeared on the Johns Creek Patch
