A sign in a record store window tells customers the store is closed to the public until further notice because of the coronavirus ,Friday, March 20, 2020, in Athens, Ga. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)
March 20, 2020
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March 20, 2020 9:39 p.m.
Southwest Georgia hard-hit as virus cases and deaths rise
ATLANTA (AP) — Cases of the new coronavirus in Georgia jumped higher Friday as the state's death toll rose to 14 and at least two communities ordered residents to lock down for all but essential trips.