Trump approved of Georgia's plan to reopen before bashing it
President Donald Trump and Vice President Mike Pence repeatedly told Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp that they approved of his aggressive plan to allow businesses to reopen, just a day before Trump pulled an about-face and publicly bashed the plan, according to two administration officials.
President Donald Trump and Vice President Mike Pence repeatedly told Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp that they approved of his aggressive plan to allow businesses to reopen, just a day before Trump pulled an about-face and publicly bashed the plan, according to two administration officials.
Trump 'disagrees strongly' with Georgia's plan to reopen
"But I think (opening) spas and beauty salons and tattoo parlors and barbershops in phase one ... it's just too soon," Trump said in a Wednesday press briefing.
"But I think (opening) spas and beauty salons and tattoo parlors and barbershops in phase one ... it's just too soon," Trump said in a Wednesday press briefing.
94-year-old grandma recovers from COVID-19 in time for milestone birthday
After two weeks of COVID-19 treatment at Emory University Hospital, 94 year-old Jean Yancy is recovering and will get to spend her 95th birthday with family by her side.
After two weeks of COVID-19 treatment at Emory University Hospital, 94 year-old Jean Yancy is recovering and will get to spend her 95th birthday with family by her side.
Georgia restaurant owner sells car to have enough money to pay her employees
A Smyrna restaurant owner has been making great sacrifices to stay open. She even sold her car so she could pay her employees.
A Smyrna restaurant owner has been making great sacrifices to stay open. She even sold her car so she could pay her employees.
Atlanta physician, wife both die of coronavirus at assisted living facility
When the family got back from the man's funeral, the senior living home called them with more bad news.
When the family got back from the man's funeral, the senior living home called them with more bad news.
Police: Pregnant woman carjacks news vehicle with Atlanta reporter inside
Atlanta police are investigating after a news vehicle was carjacked with a reporter inside of it Tuesday morning.
Atlanta police are investigating after a news vehicle was carjacked with a reporter inside of it Tuesday morning.
Kittens from Atlanta Humane Society tour Georgia Aquarium during coronavirus closure
A litter of foster kittens went on a magical field trip to the Georgia Aquarium.
A litter of foster kittens went on a magical field trip to the Georgia Aquarium.
TMZ: Tyler Perry gives $21K tip to Atlanta restaurant servers
Tyler Perry has been picking up food from the restaurant during the coronavirus pandemic and decided to leave the servers a way more than 20% tip.
Tyler Perry has been picking up food from the restaurant during the coronavirus pandemic and decided to leave the servers a way more than 20% tip.
Deputies: Georgia couple refused to self-quarantine after positive coronavirus test
Deputies say both the man and his girlfriend are now hospitalized after he tested positive for COVID-19.
Deputies say both the man and his girlfriend are now hospitalized after he tested positive for COVID-19.
Viral photos show health care workers on plane, en route to New York to help in coronavirus fight
It’s a photo worth a thousand words: Southwest Airlines on Sunday posted an image of a group of health care workers ready to go to battle in New York, which has fast become the epicenter of the COVID-19 outbreak in the U.S.
It’s a photo worth a thousand words: Southwest Airlines on Sunday posted an image of a group of health care workers ready to go to battle in New York, which has fast become the epicenter of the COVID-19 outbreak in the U.S.
'It can happen to anybody': Georgia woman speaks out after battle with coronavirus
A Georgia woman has spoken out about the seriousness of the novel coronavirus after almost succumbing to the illness.
A Georgia woman has spoken out about the seriousness of the novel coronavirus after almost succumbing to the illness.
Cheers fill Atlanta's streets each night to praise medical professionals fighting the coronavirus
As the clear day turned into dusk in Midtown Atlanta on Wednesday, the normally busy streets were mostly still, save for the sounds of the occasional footsteps hitting the sidewalk. “The city too busy to hate” seems to have turned into the “city that will just have to wait” as residents remain under a shelter-in-place order amid the threat of furthering the coronavirus pandemic.
As the clear day turned into dusk in Midtown Atlanta on Wednesday, the normally busy streets were mostly still, save for the sounds of the occasional footsteps hitting the sidewalk. “The city too busy to hate” seems to have turned into the “city that will just have to wait” as residents remain under a shelter-in-place order amid the threat of furthering the coronavirus pandemic.
Second CDC employee tests positive for coronavirus
A second Centers for Disease Control and Prevention employee has tested positive for the coronavirus, the agency confirmed Tuesday.
A second Centers for Disease Control and Prevention employee has tested positive for the coronavirus, the agency confirmed Tuesday.
Principal transforms into superhero for lunch delivery amid COVID-19 outbreak
A Gwinnett County principal transformed into a superhero this week as his school made sure students who normally rely on free meals or reduced lunches don't go hungry amid the coronavirus outbreak.
A Gwinnett County principal transformed into a superhero this week as his school made sure students who normally rely on free meals or reduced lunches don't go hungry amid the coronavirus outbreak.
Shaquille O'Neal crashes Georgia first graders' video chat
Shaquille O'Neal surprised a Georgia first grade class' video chat. The students are participating in online learning due to the coronavirus.
Shaquille O'Neal surprised a Georgia first grade class' video chat. The students are participating in online learning due to the coronavirus.
Georgia distillery now dispensing hand sanitizer as coronavirus cases rise
UPDATE: The Old Fourth Distillery is still offering free hand sanitizer, but here is what has changed. Because of overwhelming demand, not only from consumers, but from federal and state agencies, the vodka maker is forced to limit the free supplies. It will still offer two free, 2-ounce bottles per customer. After that, you can buy a supply.
UPDATE: The Old Fourth Distillery is still offering free hand sanitizer, but here is what has changed. Because of overwhelming demand, not only from consumers, but from federal and state agencies, the vodka maker is forced to limit the free supplies. It will still offer two free, 2-ounce bottles per customer. After that, you can buy a supply.
Georgia-Pacific working to keep up with toilet paper demand
Empty shelves in stores are a common sight as people stock up on toilet paper over COVID-19 virus concerns.
Empty shelves in stores are a common sight as people stock up on toilet paper over COVID-19 virus concerns.
Matt Ryan donating $100K to Atlanta charities for coronavirus relief
Matt Ryan is giving back to help Atlantans get through the coronavirus outbreak.
Matt Ryan is giving back to help Atlantans get through the coronavirus outbreak.
Georgia couple reunited after separate coronavirus quarantines urge Americans 'not to panic'
A Georgia couple who was quarantined in different countries after their ill-fated cruise became a symbol of the coronavirus pandemic have been reunited.
A Georgia couple who was quarantined in different countries after their ill-fated cruise became a symbol of the coronavirus pandemic have been reunited.
Georgia's March 24 presidential primaries postponed due to COVID-19
The COVID-19 outbreak has pushed back Georgia's March 24 presidential primaries until May.
The COVID-19 outbreak has pushed back Georgia's March 24 presidential primaries until May.