GEORGIA — Here’s a roundup of what’s happening so far today, March 30: (Click here for the previous day)
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- As of 7 p.m Monday, there are 3,032 confirmed cases of coronavirus in Georgia, with 102 deaths.
- An expert with Emory University said he models show the peak for Georgia will be around April 22.
- A group of 50 Georgia mayors plan to demand Gov. Kemp issue a state-wide stay-at-home order and other policies to clear confusion.
- Are you getting a stimulus check; how much will it be? Use this calculator to find out
- A metro Atlanta Chick-fil-A worker has tested positive for COVID-19 and the restaurant has shut down.
- Possible coronavirus case complicates Atlanta shooting investigation.
- Gov. Kemp has launched a new website to inform Georgians about how to connect to high-speed internet. Visit broadband.georgia.gov.
- Insurers Cigna, Humana waive coronavirus treatment costs.
- Macy’s is furloughing most of its workers through May.
- Six Flags and White Water to be closed until mid-May.
- 'I Love Rock 'n' Roll’ songwriter Alan Merrill dies of complications from virus
- President Trump has extended social distancing guidelines until April 30 as state leaders demand stricter executive actions from Gov. Kemp.
- A total of 13 Fulton County jail inmates have tested positive for COVID-19, Channel 2 Investigative Reporter Mark Winne learned.
- 2 inmates at the U.S. Penitentiary in Atlanta have tested positive for the virus.
- Coca Cola donated 6,000 pounds of plastic sheeting to Georgia Tech where students and faculty will use it to make more than 50,000 surgical shields to be donated to hospitals.
- Brenau University is postponing spring commencement ceremonies.
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