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Two cases of Coronavirus confirmed in Georgia

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ATLANTA (WTVF) — Two cases of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) have been identified in Georgia, according to Governor Brian Kemp.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention confirmed with Gov. Kemp Monday evening the first two confirmed cases in the state, according to CBS46 in Atlanta.

During a press conference, Gov. Kemp said both victims live in the same household. One of the victims recently returned home from a trip to Italy. As a precaution, both have been isolated in their homes.

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