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Houston County mom's Facebook post sparks new friendships for daughter

Amanda Dooner and her family recently moved to central Georgia and her daughter was lonely after the COVID-19 school closures.

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Coronavirus in Georgia | 111,211 cases, up 4,484 since Thursday

Here's an updated list of case numbers in the state, given by the Georgia Department of Public Health.
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Bibb County Schools superintendent talks back-to-school in Q&A for parents

The school district will either return with in-person learning or continue remote learning.

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VERIFY: Do businesses have to inform their employees of a positive COVID-19 case?

We have been getting messages from you, our viewers, asking if your business has to tell employees or the public if they have a positive case, so we verified.
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VERIFY: TexMed coronavirus risk chart made by real medical experts

Another coronavirus risk chart has become popular on social media. Just like the previous one, it's based on an average of scores from a group of medical experts.