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GA Top News: Justin Harris, Coronavirus Record, Earthquake Felt

Earthquake felt | Justin Harris wants new trial | New coronavirus daily record | Local Christmas lights | 110-pound catfish: GA Top News

Justin Ross Harris was convicted of murder in 2016 after leaving his son in the backseat of his hot car. His hearing on a request for a new trial begins Monday.
Justin Ross Harris was convicted of murder in 2016 after leaving his son in the backseat of his hot car. His hearing on a request for a new trial begins Monday. (Stephen B. Morton/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP, Pool)

GEORGIA — Top news stories from Georgia Patches this week includes a record for daily new coronavirus cases, the public on the new vaccine and 110-pound catfish caught. Where to find local Christmas lights, an 1.8-magnitude earthquake and Justin Harris wants a new trial were more big stories this week.

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