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There was plenty of news across Georgia on Tuesday. If you missed any of it on your local Patch, here's a roundup of the top stories from the past 24 hours.
2 GA Men Drink Disinfectants Attempting To Prevent Coronavirus
Two Georgia men drank disinfectant, attempting to protect themselves against the coronavirus, according to the Georgia Poison Center.
Atlanta Reality Star 'Ms. Minnie' Dead After Fatal Car Accident
Ashley Ross, known as Ms. Minnie of "Little Women Atlanta," died Monday night after a hit-and-run car crash, her publicist said.
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Georgia To Reopen Its Georgia Malls As Coronavirus Limits Ease
Simon Properties plans to reopen Lenox Square, Mall of Georgia, Town Center at Cobb and other malls over the weekend.
Customers Show Up For Restaurant Reopenings: GA Coronavirus
GA restaurants could reopen Monday under coronavirus guidelines. Some businesses said customers are happy to have the choice to dine in.
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Speedy Gonzalez Stopped In Tracks, Charged With Forgery, ID Theft
A suspect identified by police as Speedy Gonzalez was arrested during a traffic stop and charged with forgery and identity theft.
ATL Mayor Shares Thoughts On State Reopening With Tamron Hall
Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms spoke with Tamron Hall about the reopening of businesses, Tyler Perry, 2Chainz and more.
GA Medical Company Accused Of Overcharging Receives Federal Loan
A Marietta-based company received a $10 million federal loan days after settling claims it overcharged the government for veterans care.
Georgia Reports More Than 1,000 Dead From Coronavirus
While Georgia cautiously reopened its businesses over the weekend and Monday, the number of deaths from the coronavirus passed 1,000.
NBA Pushes Back Opening Facilities After Atlanta Hawks Say No
The league had previously been planning to reopen practice facilities in certain states starting Friday.
Tyler Perry Working On Plan To Reopen Atlanta Studio: Coronavirus
Filmmaker Tyler Perry says he's working on a plan to safely reopen his Atlanta studio during the coronavirus pandemic.
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Also Worth A Look Today:
- Random Homes To Participate In Antibody Survey: GA Coronavirus
- GSU President Shares What Next Year May Look Like: Coronavirus
- Cherokee EMS: 'Don't Hesitate To Go To Hospital'; 911 Calls Down
- DeKalb County College Basketball Star Faces Murder Charges
- Georgia Grille In Buckhead Announces Closing After 30 Years
- NBA Star John Collins Helps Bring Pop Up Grocery Stores To ATL
- Recycling Event Thursday Benefiting Community Assistance Center
- Marietta Schools Get $75K Grant For Virtual Tutoring: Coronavirus
- Roswell Recycling Center To Reopen On May 5
- Douglas Food Pantry Feeds Pets During Coronavirus Shutdown
- Alpharetta/Milton Coronavirus: Cases By City, Zip Code
- Johns Creek Coronavirus: Cases By City, Zip Code
- Roswell Coronavirus: Cases By City, Zip Code
- Sandy Springs Coronavirus: Cases By City, Zip Code
- Woodstock Announces Plan To Reopen City Facilities: Coronavirus
- Dacula High Stadium Gets Artificial Turf, Other Improvements
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