Largest GA School District To Require Masks This Fall | Patch PM
There was plenty of news across Georgia on Wednesday. If you missed any of it on your local Patch, here's a roundup of the top stories from the past 24 hours.
Gwinnett Schools Will Mandate Masks To Slow Spread Of Coronavirus
Georgia's largest school district also postponed opening school until Aug. 12, a week later than planned.
Atlanta City Council Approves Police Reform Legislation
Council amended the Atlanta Police Department's standard operating procedures to incorporate use of force alternatives.
Tyler Perry To Pay For Funeral Of 8-Year-Old Atlanta Girl
Atlanta media mogul, Tyler Perry, plans to pay for the funeral of Secoriea Turner, 8, who was shot and killed Saturday night.
COVID-19: GA Sets Second-Highest Day Record, Gwinnett Passes 10K
Not only did Georgia come close to setting another single-day record for new COVID-19 cases, Gwinnett County passed the 10,000 mark.
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This article originally appeared on the Gwinnett Patch
