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Georgia passes 200,000 COVID-19 cases, nears 4,000 deaths

by Associated Press
| August 5, 2020 3:27 PM

ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia became the fifth American state to record 200,000 confirmed cases of coronavirus on Wednesday, as the state also neared 4,000 deaths from the COVID-19 respiratory illness that the virus causes.

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