Senate approved new stimulus package for small businesses, while Georgia’s reopening plans receives a mixed response. The latest coronavirus news.
Coronavirus live updates: Senate reaches $484B stimulus deal; Trump, Cuomo agree to more testing; Georgia’s reopening
On the day the Senate agreed to a $484 billion stimulus package, frequent antagonists Donald Trump and Andrew Cuomo pledged more testing.
Georgia’s evolving testing machinery will be tested as state reopens
Brian Kemp’s hotly-debated decision to begin reopening Georgia’s economy rests on whether the state can detect novel coronavirus hotspots before they flare out of control, and reliably demonstrate …
Coronavirus in Georgia on April 21
The Georgia State Board of Cosmetology and Barbers issued guidance for the safe reopening of Georgia’s salons and spas. Scroll to read more. Gov. Brian Kemp announced Monday his plans for gradually …
Georgia businesses hesitant to embrace Kemp’s call to reopen
Gov. Brian Kemp’s call to reopen shuttered businesses in Georgia left many business owners wary and confused Tuesday as they considered how to protect themselves and their …
BREAKING: Nearly 800 coronavirus deaths, 19,881 confirmed cases in Georgia
According to the latest data from the Georgia Department of Public Health, 19,881 cases of the virus have been confirmed across the state. The number of confirmed c-related deaths reported by the …
Kemp reopens parts of Georgia’s economy; some businesses can open Friday
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp announced plans Monday to reopen certain businesses across the state, rolling back part of the stay-at-home order scheduled to expire April 30.
Death toll rises to 295 in Georgia’s nursing homes, senior care centers
The list released by the Department of Community Health includes all nursing homes, assisted living communities and personal care homes with 25 beds or more. The information is cu …
Stacey Abrams says there’s “no legitimate reason” for Georgia governor to lift virus restrictions
There’s no legitimate reason for reopening the state except for politics, and I think it’s deeply disingenuous he would pretend otherwise,” she said of the governor’s decision.
Georgia Extends Coronavirus State of Emergency Till May 22
Georgian servicemen spray disinfectant while sanitizing vehicles to prevent the spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) at a check point in Marneuli near Tbilisi, Georgia March 23, 2020.