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May 1, 2020
The coronavirus is not peaking in Georgia as the state verified 1,000 new cases in the past 24 hours after…
Black people praying theGrio.com
April 30, 2020
A study released by the CDC shows that more than 80% of patients hospitalized in the state of Georgia were African…
driver's license theGrio.com
April 30, 2020
In a new executive order, Georgia governor, Brian Kemp has suspended the requirement for road tests for newly-licensed drivers.
April 28, 2020
Georgia reports an uptick in coronavirus deaths in the last 48 hours but its not sure if those have previously…
April 27, 2020
Tulane men’s basketball star Teshaun Hightower was arrested Saturday in Georgia on a murder charge and other counts in the…
April 26, 2020
The state of Georgia, among the first in the country to reopen businesses, saw coronavirus infections continue to rise exponentially.
April 24, 2020
Black leaders in Georgia believe that Gov. Brian Kemp reopening businesses in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic is an…
April 23, 2020
A 36-year-old Georgia mother of twins who had no underlying health issues has succumbed to the coronavirus two weeks after…
Keisha Lance Bottoms theGrio.com
April 23, 2020
Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms has received support after tweeting that she received a racist message, while she was spending time with her…
April 23, 2020
President Trump said Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp's decision to reopen nonessential businesses that had been shuttered to contain the coronavirus is…
Vernon Jones theGrio.com
April 22, 2020
[griojw id=”FR5z5pKD” playerid=””] A controversial Democratic lawmaker in Georgia resigned this week after endorsing Donald Trump for reelection as President of the
Coca-Cola Roxy COVID-19 theGrio.com
April 21, 2020
Three states, Georgia, Tennessee, and South Carolina, set to begin easing their states’ shutdowns due to the coronavirus pandemic.
April 17, 2020
A TikTok has led two Georgia high school students to not just internet infamy but to being expelled from their…
Stacey Abrams thegrio.com
April 15, 2020
Stacey Abrams is making it clear in no uncertain terms that she is ready to serve her country as vice
Voting in Indiana thegrio.com
April 15, 2020
Postage for mail in ballots in Georgia might be a modern-day poll tax, says black voting advocates in a lawsuit…
April 14, 2020
A Georgia Democrat endorses Donald Trump for president, but his own party says they don't believe he represents them well.
police
April 10, 2020
Fake cops are stopping drivers in Colorado and Georgia for violating coronavirus stay-at-home orders, breaking the law and putting others…
Mayor Troy Brumbalow
April 3, 2020
A mayor in Georgia, Troy Brumbalow, has reversed his decision to cancel social distancing amid the coronavirus after receiving backlash
April 2, 2020
Gov. Brian Kemp feigned ignorance with how COVID-19 was transmitted on Wednesday, saying he was not aware that asymptomatic people…
Nurses COVID-19 theGrio.com
March 25, 2020
Two Georgia health care workers, both in their forties, have died after contracting COVID-19 becoming the first to die from…