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Hard Labor State Creek Park is shown Wednesday, March 11, 2020, in Rutledge, Ga. The state is using the park to locate emergency mobile units to quarantine people who may have been exposed to the coronavirus. Currently, one person who tested positive for the virus is being isolated at the park, according to a statement from Gov. Brian Kemp. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Hard Labor State Creek Park is shown Wednesday, March 11, 2020, in Rutledge, Ga. The state is using the park to locate emergency mobile units to quarantine people who may have been exposed to the coronavirus. Currently, one person who tested positive for the virus is being isolated at the park, according to a statement from Gov. Brian Kemp. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

March 11, 2020

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Savannah St. Pat's parade scrapped amid virus concerns
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Savannah St. Pat's parade scrapped amid virus concerns

SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — Savannah called off its St. Patrick's Day parade for the first time in nearly a century, bowing Wednesday to the coronavirus outbreak as Georgia's governor requested $100 million in new state funding to combat the threat.