CORONAVIRUS IN GEORGIA: What’s happening today March 14

GEORGIA — Here’s a roundup of what’s happening so far today, March 14: (Click here for the previous day)

• Georgia has delayed the presidential primary scheduled for next week until May 19 to try to stop the spread of coronavirus.
• Gov. Brian Kemp has called up the National Guard to help with the coronavirus threat in Georgia. As many as 2,000 troops will be activated.
• Kemp declared a public health emergency Saturday morning and gave updated numbers about the coronavirus in Georgia, saying there are now 66 confirmed cases of COVID-19.
• Kemp says Georgians at Dobbins Air Reserve Base who were relocated from a cruise ship will be sent home as soon as possible.
• The city of Brookhaven announced a City Hall employee has tested positive for coronavirus. Brookhaven City Hall will be closed until March 30. All City Hall employees are being asked to self-quarantine.
• The Georgia Supreme Court has issued a statewide judicial emergency until April 13.
• President Donald Trump has called for a national day of prayer Sunday and says he will tune in to a service at a Georgia church.

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